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Recovering from COVID-19 – What Should You Expect?

Contracting COVID-19 is a distressing experience that affects people differently, meaning you may have different care and wellbeing needs to others. Although most people who have a mild case of COVID-19 recover quickly, around one in ten patients will report prolonged symptoms that can last for several weeks or even months. These symptoms can include: Chronic … [Read more...] about Recovering from COVID-19 – What Should You Expect?

New NHS Chief Urges Young People To Get Jabbed

The new NHS chief executive has urged young people to get the Covid jab as figures reveal that those aged 18-34 now make up more than one in five of those admitted to hospital with the virus. Speaking on her first visit since taking up the post, Amanda Pritchard praised staff for the success of the NHS Covid vaccination programme and urged anyone who has not yet taken up the … [Read more...] about New NHS Chief Urges Young People To Get Jabbed

Darlington walk-in clinic to return in bid to boost uptake

Pop-up and walk-in clinics are being offered to Darlington residents to boost Covid-19 vaccine uptake across the town. Daily walk-in clinics were available last week and are set to make a return on Saturday 7 and Sunday, August 8, from 10am-5pm for Darlington Pride. Walk-in clinics are on at the Darlington Arena every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday until August 30. Penny … [Read more...] about Darlington walk-in clinic to return in bid to boost uptake

Wheelchair accessible bus to provide free transport to town’s mobile covid vaccination clinic

HEALTH officials are offering free transport to a mobile vaccination hub in a bid to help boost the up-take of the Covid-19 vaccination.  Stockton Borough Council and NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) have joined forces to make it easier for communities in The Clarences to get to and from a mobile vaccination clinic in … [Read more...] about Wheelchair accessible bus to provide free transport to town’s mobile covid vaccination clinic

Everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.

England's Chief Nurse has reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules. Covid restrictions will end in many settings in England from Monday 19 July. However, Public Health England’s infection prevention control guidelines and hospital visiting guidance are set to remain … [Read more...] about Everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.

People in Darlington can ‘prop-up’ their COVID immunity as rugby arena opens new walk-in clinics

PEOPLE are being urged to ‘try' out Darlington's new vaccination walk-in clinics as the Mowden Park Rugby Arena opens a regular drop in facility.  The walk-in vaccination clinics will be available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout July and August at the Darlington … [Read more...] about People in Darlington can ‘prop-up’ their COVID immunity as rugby arena opens new walk-in clinics

NHS ‘Grab A Jab’ weekend in final drive to get adults protected

PEOPLE in the North East and Yorkshire not already vaccinated against coronavirus are being urged to get their jab this weekend as the NHS vaccination programme seeks to maximise protection before Covid restrictions are lifted. NewcastleGateshead Quayside, Trinity Leeds, Doncaster’s Frenchgate centre and some sports stadiums will be among the locations in this region … [Read more...] about NHS ‘Grab A Jab’ weekend in final drive to get adults protected

Young people urged to get their vaccine before ‘Freedom Day’ on 19th July

WITH fully vaccinated UK residents arriving in England from amber travel list destinations no longer having to quarantine from 19 July, there are more reasons than ever to make sure you get your covid-19 jab. Now that people under 40 wait just eight weeks instead of 12 for their second jab, it means that those getting their first jab this week would be able to get double … [Read more...] about Young people urged to get their vaccine before ‘Freedom Day’ on 19th July

Walk-in Covid vaccination clinic to open in Hartlepool – for first jabs only

A HARTLEPOOL GP hub is urging people who haven't yet had their first Covid vaccine to 'drop-in' for a jab. Victoria Road Medical Centre is to open a 'walk-in' clinic for people aged over 18, who have not yet taken up the offer of a first Pfizer vaccination. No appointment is required and anyone over 18, who lives or works anywhere in the Tees Valley, will be able to … [Read more...] about Walk-in Covid vaccination clinic to open in Hartlepool – for first jabs only

Linthorpe Surgery, North Ormesby Health Village, Middlesbrough, announce new Vaccination Walk in Clinics

Covid Vaccine Walk-In Clinics for Anyone 18+ Linthorpe Surgery, North Ormesby Health Village, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL, are now offering the following Pfizer walk-in clinics. Available for: • Anyone over 18 years of age that need their First Vaccine. • Those who have already received their first Pfizer vaccine and need their second. (Second vaccinations must be a … [Read more...] about Linthorpe Surgery, North Ormesby Health Village, Middlesbrough, announce new Vaccination Walk in Clinics

NHS Invites All Adults To Get A Covid Jab In Final Push

All adults can now book a life-saving Covid jab vaccine, NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens announced today. Everyone aged 18 and over is being urged to arrange a jab if they have not had one as the NHS Covid Vaccination Programme, the biggest in health service history, begins the final push to protect the country. The NHS will start to send around 1.5 million texts to … [Read more...] about NHS Invites All Adults To Get A Covid Jab In Final Push

Covid -19 Vaccinations Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated – 03 November 2021 (Guidance may be subject to future updates) HOW YOU CAN HELP THE NHS – Key Messages Please don’t contact your GP practice or Community Pharmacy to seek a vaccine, the NHS will contact youWhen you are invited, please be sure to attend your booked appointments.Please attend your appointment on your own. If you need assistance, please bring … [Read more...] about Covid -19 Vaccinations Frequently Asked Questions

Covid-19 Vaccination Programme Update

The NHS vaccination programme continues to make strong progress. Thanks to the thousands of people involved, the NHS has now offered vaccines to everyone aged 30 and over as well as millions of health and social care workers, unpaid carers and people at higher clinical risk. Over 53 million vaccines have been delivered in total. We are still on course to offer all adults … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Vaccination Programme Update

NHS vaccination bus offers easier route to Covid-19 jabs in Middlesbrough

A MIDDLESBROUGH vaccine bus is being rolled out to encourage more people to get on board with having their COVID-19 jab. Run by health staff from Central Middlesbrough and Greater Middlesbrough and Holgate Primary Care Networks, the mobile clinic will aim to boost vaccination rates in areas where uptake has proved low and provide improved access for people who may find it … [Read more...] about NHS vaccination bus offers easier route to Covid-19 jabs in Middlesbrough

Everybody Aged 30 And Over Now Able To Get Their Covid Jab

The NHS Covid vaccination programme will today (Wednesday) open up to everyone in their thirties as the biggest and most successful vaccination drive in NHS history begins inviting people aged 30 and 31 years old. One million more people aged 30 and 31 will be invited by text over the coming days, leaving only adults between 18 and 29 yet to get the nod to come … [Read more...] about Everybody Aged 30 And Over Now Able To Get Their Covid Jab