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Wokingham Borough Surgeries Delivering Covid Vaccine To Patients
GPs and other staff are now delivering Covid vaccines to patients from all surgeries in the borough based on the priority groups set by the government.
15 January 2021
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Healthwatch Wokingham - Response To NHS England Consultation ‘Integrating Care Next Steps To Building Strong and Effective Integrated Care Systems Across England
Healthwatch Wokingham Borough has joined with the four other local Healthwatch in the area that includes Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Reading and West Berkshire to respond to an important public consultation by NHS England.
14 January 2021
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Domestic Abuse - Pharmacies Launch Codeword Scheme To Offer ‘Lifeline’
More than 250,000 domestic abuse offences were recorded in England and Wales between March and June last year The government has now teamed up with Boots and independent pharmacies to launch a domestic abuse 'Ask for ANI' codeword scheme.
14 January 2021
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Childrens Mental Health - Little Blue Book Of Sunshine
Berkshire health officials have relaunched the ‘Little Blue Book of Sunshine’, a mental health booklet for children and young people in the area, and it is now available here online.
14 January 2021
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Maternity support during COVID-19
Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.
7 January 2021
Advice and Information
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Covid-19 Vaccine - Frequently Asked Questions And Answers
People have lots of questions about the Covid-19 vaccine and the plans ahead. This frequently asked questions and answers article uses information provided by the Department of Health and Social Care
7 January 2021
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Covid 19 Vaccine - Volunteer Marshals Wanted To Help At Covid Vaccination Clinics
Wokingham Volunteer Centre is looking for volunteers across Wokingham Borough to be at the forefront of the local fight against the virus
4 January 2021
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Covid-19 RBH Pauses All Non Urgent Operations For Next Two Weeks But Other Services Are Open
Due to increasing number of Covid patients this action is in line with national requests to pause all but urgent operations but the hospital is open for other services and it's important you use them if needed
4 January 2021
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Lockdown restrictions for Berkshire do not affect services at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Royal Berkshire Hospital is open for business as usual and it’s important that if you have an appointment booked, or need emergency treatment, you still attend as planned. See guidance below
23 December 2020
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Covid-19 - Your NHS Needs You - Help Us Find A Vaccine
Help the NHS National Institution for Health Research find Covid-19 vaccines by volunteering to join the vaccine registry today
23 December 2020
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Mental Health - NHS - Help Us Help You
The recent restrictions are unlikely to lighten the mood of people suffering mental health problems. And the run up to Christmas is also a difficult time for people suffering some form of depression or anxiety.
21 December 2020
News
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Video Message From Local GP -Why It's Important To Seek Help When You Need It
A local GP, GP Dr Rupa Joshi has produced a video message to reassure people that surgeries are open for business
21 December 2020
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