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COVID-19 - Vaccinations Offered to 34 & 35 year olds
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 21/05/2021 in NewsNHS england has confirmed that all 34 & 35 year olds can now apply to get their COVID vaccine done. The timetable to vaccinate people has speeded up in some parts of the country because of the increasing risk of the Indian variant, while high-risk people will now have to...
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Step 3 - Road Map out of Lockdown
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 18/05/2021 in NewsAs part of Step 3, no earlier than 17 May, the government will look to continue easing limits on seeing friends and family wherever possible, allowing people to decide on the appropriate level of risk for their circumstances. This means that most legal restrictions on meeting others outdoors will be...
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All Patients have a right to see their GP Face 2 Face
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 14/05/2021 in NewsIn a change of policy announced on 13th May 2021, NHS England has abolished telephone and online GP appointments as the only way of engaging with patients. Every patient now has a right to ask to see their GP face to face after constructive objections were raised by Healthwatch and...
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Ear Wax Removal Services in Barking & Dagenham
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 14/05/2021 in NewsHealthwatch has received a number of issues raised by local people with concerns about accessing Ear Wax removal services at local GP practices. It was pointed out, that the nearest private service - based in Havering - costs between £60 and £80. Both the cost and travel are just not...
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COVID-19 Vaccination Status When Travelling Abroad
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 07/05/2021 in NewsAs aspirations turn to Summer holidays and travel reasons, the government has today published guidance for people wishing to travel abroad and how they can demonstrate their COVID-19 vaccination status to enable them to do so. For more information in this latest change you can see the guidance here.
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Improving Care For People With Diabetes
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 05/05/2021 in NewsThe National Diabetes Audit (NDA) is a national clinical audit that measures the effectiveness of diabetes healthcare against clinical guidelines and quality standards in England and Wales. The specification for measuring Diabetes healthcare is changing - if you have Diabetes, this is an opportunity to influence what the new specification...
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GP Appointments in Barking & Dagenham - Early May Bank Holiday 2021
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 29/04/2021 in NewsKnowing the right place for medical help over this May bank holiday weekend can help you get the treatment you need faster. You can get an appointment with a GP from 8am to 8pm on the Saturday, Sunday and bank holiday Monday (3 May). Find out more details here about...
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Sexual Health Services in Barking & Dagenham - Survey Questionnaire
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 29/04/2021 in NewsSince the arrival of COVID-19 and the consequential lockdowns, sexual health services have changed the way they are being delivered. One of the changes was that sexual health services, run by the Barking, Havering and Redbridge hospital trust, are delivered exclusively from Barking Community Hospital. If you have tried to...
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Consultation - Care/Nursing Home Staff and COVID Vaccines
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 29/04/2021 in NewsStaff in care homes with older adult residents in England may be required to have a COVID-19 vaccine to protect residents from the virus. On 14th April 2021 the government launched a 5 week consultation on making COVID vaccinations a condition of work for people who are deployed in these...
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People aged 42 and over in England can book their COVID-19 vaccination
Posted by HWBDAdmin on 27/04/2021 in NewsIt's been announced by the government on 27th April, that all people in England who are over 42 years old or turn 42 before 1st July 2021 , can book a COVID 19 vaccination. These are not walk-in centres. Find out more here and book your Appointment
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