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Expanded NHS support available for patients in GP practices across the country
Published: 24 October 2023
The support on offer for patients at their GP practice is expanding, thanks to thousands more healthcare staff working in local communities and the new...
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Practice News – October 2023
Published: 20 October 2023
Flu Clinics We have now held our main large Flu clinic session, if you haven’t yet received your flu jab please speak to Reception to...
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Millions can book flu jabs online
Published: 3 October 2023
Millions of people will be able to book their flu vaccines online from Monday, as the NHS booking system opens ahead of what could be...
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NHS Winter vaccine rollout kicks off with care homes
Published: 13 September 2023
Residents of older adult care homes and people who are housebound will begin receiving their covid and flu vaccinations from today, as the NHS kickstarts...
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NHS flu and covid vaccine programmes brought forward due to risk of new covid variant
Published: 1 September 2023
Millions of eligible people will now be offered a covid vaccine from 11 September, in line with the latest expert guidance on the new covid...
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Commenting on the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial
Published: 24 August 2023
Commenting on the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial, Dame Ruth May, Chief Nursing Officer for England, said: “Lucy Letby committed appalling crimes that were...
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Widespread clinical support for reforming NHS cancer standards to speed up diagnosis for patients
Published: 18 August 2023
Thousands of people referred for urgent cancer checks every month are set to be diagnosed and treated sooner, as the NHS reforms its cancer standards...
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NHS launches hospital matching platform to bring down longest waits
Published: 10 August 2023
Thousands of patients who need NHS treatment could be quickly and easily allocated to hospitals that can take on their care thanks to a new...
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NHS sets out plans for winter with new measures to help speed up discharge for patients and improve care
Published: 2 August 2023
Care ‘traffic control’ centres to speed up discharge, additional ambulance hours and extra beds are part of wide-ranging plans to prepare for winter, the NHS...
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NHS shingles vaccine will be offered to almost one million more people
Published: 19 July 2023
Almost a million more people (900,000) will become eligible for a shingles vaccination from September, the NHS announced today. Anyone who is severely immunosuppressed and...
