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Latest Gateway Updates – from July 2026

1st August, 2026
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Rugby     North WarwickshireCoventry
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 South Warwickshire

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From April 2024 Coventry & Warwickshire Primary Care Communications will be posted on the ICB Intranet – Coventry and Warwickshire Primary Care Communications

 

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October 2026

Adult Mental Health (Community Mental Health Team) and CAMHS (formerly known as RISE) – clarification of ages of referral.  Adult services will accept referrals from the age of 17yrs up, CAMHS will accept until the age of 17yrs 4m (eating disorders team will accept up to the age of 18)

 

Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD, formally NALFD) – page refresh, including pre-referral work-up and low risk management advice

 

Jaundice & Liver Disease – minor changes to requested tests for liver screen

 

Head & Neck Urgent Suspected Cancer – updated referral forms

 

Urology Urgent Suspected Cancer – updated guidance and referral forms

 

Urgent Suspected Cancer Referrals – Updated referral guidance

 

September 2026

Cardiac Rehabilitation – GP Gateway. Updated referral form, exercise protocol and provider contact details

 

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) – GP Gateway Significant update of referral criteria, with much more of an emphasis on urinary ACR and using the Kidney Failure Risk Equation

 

Asthma in Children and Young People – GP Gateway Link to new website from CW Training Hub, with resources for children, schools, parents/carers and clinicians

 

Domestic Violence and Abuse – GP Gateway Updated links to a variety of organisations

 

 

August 2026

UHCW Primary Care Directory Updated Directory. Please log in to access

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Lymphoedema – GP Gateway Updated referral pathway for Myton Hospice Lymphoedema Service (for patients with lymphoedema related to cancer or its treatment only) and link to up-to-date guidance on cellulitis in lymphoedema patients

 

Infectious Diseases & Tuberculosis (TB) Updated content and hours of availability

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Brain & CNS Urgent Suspected Cancer (formerly 2WW) Updated information, flowchart and referral forms Please do not use previous versions 

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Breast Urgent Suspected Cancer USC (formerly 2WW) Updated information and referral forms Please do not use previous versions 

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Lung Urgent Suspected Cancer USC (formerly 2WW)

Updated information and referral forms Please do not use previous versions 

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Ophthalmology Urgent Suspected Cancer USC (formerly 2WW) Updated information and referral forms Please do not use previous versions 

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Referral to Treatment RTT Waits July 2026 New page detailing referral to treatment times by speciality

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Breast Symptoms Updated content

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Children and Young People’s Services – Mental Health CAMHS (formerly known as RISE) Former RISE branding updated to CAMHS in Children and Young People’s Services – Mental Health servicing complex mental health needs across the County

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Children & Young Person’s Services – Mental Health in Coventry & Warwickshire Details of new ECHO service to support Children and Young People’s Mental Health in Warwickshire (self referral)

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July 2026

Adult Neurodevelopmental Services (ANDS) for Autism and ADHD Deleted reference to alternative providers as ing=formation outdated

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Infectious Diseases & Tuberculosis (TB) Updated contact details

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Primary Care Guide for Prescribing Valproate (in female patients under 55 years) Advice and search / annual return searches

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Levemir Discontinuation Advice on conversion of patients from Levemir to alternatives with helpful video

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AF Community Atrial Fibrillation Service AF service now resumed at City of Coventry Health Centre instead of Nuneaton

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Upper GI Surgery – UHCW   Updated referral guidance. New page

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