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Easter bank holiday pharmacy opening hours
With the Easter Bank Holiday approaching, make sure you’re prepared! It’s important to order any repeat medications in advance as pharmacies are extra busy around Bank Holidays and opening hours may be different. The pharmacies listed below are expected to be open during the Easter holidays. While details are correct at the time of publishing, opening times may change, so it’s best to contact the pharmacy before visiting to confirm availability and stock. You can also downlo

Healthwatch Wokingham
Mar 26


Know the signs of meningitis
Updates on 24th March: For the latest developments of the outbreak and for advice: Meningitis outbreak: what you need to know – UK Health Security Agency You may have seen reports of a meningitis outbreak in Kent, where two young people have sadly died and 13 people became ill over just three days. Most affected are sixth-form and university students. While outbreaks like this are rare, meningitis can spread quickly and become serious very fast, especially in shared spaces l

Healthwatch Wokingham
Mar 17


Vaccine videos now available in multiple languages
We are delighted to share a series of multilingual videos created by Alliance and Cohesion for Racial Equality ( ACRE ) in Reading, to help people access clear and trustworthy information about important vaccines. The videos cover the MMR vaccine (for both adults and children), flu, RSV and COVID-19 and are available below in Arabic, Nepali and Urdu to help reach more communities. About the video project Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB

Healthwatch Wokingham
Mar 13
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