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How can your pharmacy help you?

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.

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GP Data for planning and research collection: what you need to know

The NHS is making some changes to how it collects and uses patient data. To make sure you're clued up, read some frequently asked questions about the upcoming GP Data for planning and research collection below.

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Healthwatch Bexley Leaflet

The latest Healthwatch Bexley leaflet is ready to download

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Which COVID-19 test is right for you?

Not all COVID tests are the same so it’s important to get the right one. Find out where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive COVID-19 test result.

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New messaging for over 70's in London to get their first Covid vaccination

Enabling more South East Londoners over the age of 70 to get their first COVID vaccination

4 February 2021

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I am in individual and I want personalised care

All London residents can now have a personalised care plan. The plan is linked to all the urgent care services including 111, the out of hours GPs, the London Ambulance Service and all the emergency departments.

26 January 2021

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Covid-19 Vaccine Roll Out

Hundreds of local vaccination services have now opened across England, with more facilities in more parts of the country joining in on a phased basis in the coming months.

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Young Persons Signposting Directory

Take a look at our new Young Persons Signposting Directory. It is full of useful information on support services and useful websites.

2 December 2020

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NHS 111: How do I book a timeslot at A&E?

From the 1 December you’ll be able to book a slot at your local A&E if you need to by calling NHS 111. Find out what is changing and what it means for you and your loved ones.

30 November 2020

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Learning Disability Virtual Big Health Week

The virtual Learning Disability Big Health Week took placed from 2nd to the 6th November 2020.

30 October 2020

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Supporting our young people through coronavirus pandemic

The pandemic has had an impact on all of us. But young people have been hit very hard – with a rise in those troubled by anxiety, loneliness and social isolation.

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Flu Vaccinations 2020

‘Just’ the flu? There’s no ‘just’ about it. In an average year, the flu virus kills 11,000 people and hospitalises thousands more. The flu vaccine is the best protection for you and those around you. Read more about the vaccination here.