Podcast – Agnes Kasprowicz – The Office of Primary Care Networks in City and Hackney

Join us for a fascinating exploration with Agnes Kasprowicz from the City and Hackney Office of PCNs. We look at the journey of City & Hackney Office of PCNs, as they provide support to eight PCNs, acting as a unified voice for the networks and championing their development and impact in their local communities. Discover how these networks have evolved to tackle the unprecedented challenges of the pandemic by centralising operations and setting up a dedicated company. We delve into the pivotal merger that formed the City and Hackney Office of PCN's and we look at its role in ensuring a unified primary care voice within the changing Integrated Care System landscape.  Introduction (00:09)  The Office of Primary Care Networks (00:23) The start of the office.. (02:48) Funding.. (03:32)  Delivering vaccination services (04:20) Representing practices (06:25)  What services does the office of PCNs offer? (06:48) Work streams.. (07:10) Coming together (09:22) Working together.. (10:08)  What are the work streams? (11:28) Plans for the future.. (14:50)  Lessons learnt.. (16:26) Find out more.. (18:32)  Get in touch with Agnes via email here. For all enquiries about the Ockham podcast, please contact Ben Gowland here.