ICB Primary Care Brief – Issue 22, 29 October 2026

25 items: Updated Urgent Suspected Cancer (USC) referral forms for Black Country Primary Care; Patient Notification Survey; General Practice Staff Survey (GPSS); Patient Safety Incident Reporting Survey…

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ICB Primary Care Brief – Issue 22, 29 October 2026

Published 29 October 2026 · ICB Primary Care Brief

25 items

In this issue

General updates

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  1. Updated Urgent Suspected Cancer (USC) referral forms for Black Country Primary Care

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services

  2. Patient Notification Survey

    Have your say IT, data & cyber security

  3. General Practice Staff Survey (GPSS)

    Have your say Workforce & employment Closes: 27 November

  4. Patient Safety Incident Reporting Survey

    Have your say CQC, regulation & governance Closes: 30 November

  5. General Practice Annual Electronic Self-Declaration (eDec) 2026 Submission

    Guidance Contracts & funding Closes: 23 November

  6. Mobile Health Hub and Resources

    Guidance Public health

Place updates

  1. Birmingham Women's and Children's specialties now accept referrals through Advice and Guidance

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services Birmingham and Solihull

  2. SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Local Offer for Birmingham and Solihull

    Guidance Public health Birmingham and Solihull

  3. Updated telephone numbers for Forward Thinking Birmingham

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services Birmingham and Solihull

  4. Corporate Plan Survey

    Have your say Contracts & funding Birmingham and Solihull

  5. Dermatology Referrals via A& R to Good Hope and Solihull Hospitals

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services Birmingham and Solihull

  6. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWT) Orthotics Service update

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services Wolverhampton

  7. Colorectal Surgery Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) pathway

    Guidance Referrals & hospital services Wolverhampton

Safeguarding

  1. West Midlands Police Partnership Information Report (PIR)

    Guidance Contracts & funding

  2. Black History Month – Black Women, Safety and Community

    Guidance Wellbeing & support

Events and opportunities

  1. Helping people stay safe and healthy during heatwaves

    Event Public health

  2. West Midlands Cancer Alliance (WMCA) Primary Care Educational Webinar: Thrombophilia Screening – Is the Jury Still Out?

    Event Prescribing & medicines Event date: 25 November

  3. Families First Event

    Event Public health Event date: 1 December

  4. Skills Development Network (SDN)

    Event Workforce & employment

  5. Cybersecurity Webinars for Primary Care

    Event IT, data & cyber security Event date: 4 November

  6. Cancer Care Review Training

    Event Workforce & employment Event date: 16 November

  7. Free NHS training for General Practice staff – understanding Autism to enhance your professional practice

    Event Workforce & employment Event date: 19 November

  8. Our Voices, Our Stories: supporting patients through genomic testing

    Event Referrals & hospital services Event date: 4 December

  9. Digital skills training – boosting people's online confidence

    Event IT, data & cyber security

  10. Black Country Training Hub Calendar

    Event Workforce & employment