What to do when your child is unwell
Dr Jagan John advises parents on where to find information and when to seek medical help if their children are unwell.
Healthcare projects in north east London win national awards
Projects to transform healthcare in north east London have won national recognition.
Almost 90% of patients admitted to Intensive Care Units in north east London are not fully vaccinated
Between July and September 2021, 203 patients with Covid-19 were admitted to intensive care units (ICU) across north east London (NEL). Of these, 90% (181) were not fully vaccinated.
NHS App video campaign supports communities in north east London
An innovative local campaign to promote the NHS App in three community languages and English has been launched in east London.
‘Get vaccinated’ appeal to 16 and 17-year-olds in north east London
GPs are urging 16 and 17-year-olds to come forward for their free Covid-19 jab as new vaccination sites open across north east London.
Watch back: Interactive jobs webinar: The NHS in north east London is recruiting junior communications professionals
There has never been a more exciting and rewarding time to work in the NHS and in north east London we are recruiting two new entry-level communications assistant roles. Watch back our webinar to find out more about the jobs and how to apply.
August bank holiday pharmacy opening times
Bank Holidays can affect the opening hours of local pharmacies. The document linked below provides the opening hours for pharmacies in London which have been asked to open over the Summer Bank Holiday. Please note that Saturday 28th August is not a bank holiday, however there will be some pharmacies who normally open who will be closed on this day. There may be additional pharmacies opening which are not listed. If the pharmacy you would like to visit is not listed here, then you can check their opening hours by searching at www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-pharmacy
GP appointments available over August bank holiday
You can get an appointment with a GP from 8am to 8pm on the Saturday, Sunday and bank holiday Monday, 30 August.
Connor Todd from Chingford wins West Ham vaccination competition
“It has been a weight off my mind” – 21 year old winner on why he got the Covid vaccine.
Vaccination competition: local stories
Dozens of local people shared their vaccination stories on Twitter in July as part of a competition run by the local NHS and West Ham United
Trowbridge Surgery patient engagement report
North East London CCG has published a report on the outcomes of the patient engagement and feedback in relation to the procurement process that is being carried out to select a new provider for Trowbridge Surgery in City and Hackney from April 2022 onwards.
Time for second Covid-19 dose for thousands vaccinated at London Stadium
People who received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the London Stadium in Stratford are being reminded that it’s time for their second jab.
