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Update from Bart's Trust: staying in contact with loved ones at Bart's Trust

We bring you an update from Bart’s Trust who have created dedicated family contact centres.

25 February 2021

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ELFT offers mental health support to passengers in quarantine hotels in Newham

London City Airport is one of the designated airports receiving flights from one of the 33 'red list' countries for UK nationals returning to the country.

22 February 2021

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Newham launches COVID-19 vaccine peer support

Newham council wants to support people who have questions or just want a chance to talk about the vaccine in more detail.

16 February 2021

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Covid vaccinations: update from the ELFT - Westfield COVID Vaccination Centre Opens

A new COVID Vaccination Centre opened yesterday at Westfield Shopping Centre in Stratford in a vacant retail unit.

26 January 2021

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Volunteer to help find the vaccine for COVID-19

Join the national effort and sign up for the NHS COVID-19 vaccine research registry. Be part of the fightback against the virus by volunteering to be contacted by researchers to take part in COVID-19 vaccine research.

18 January 2021

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Covid vaccinations: update from the East London Health and Care Partnership

Following extensive trials, the first safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine has been approved in the UK and is now available to priority groups. Read the update from the East London Health and Care Partnership.

23 December 2020

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Self care week reminds us to live self care for life

Self Care Week is the annual national event that aims to raise awareness of what we can do to improve our physical health and mental wellbeing. This year’s theme is Live Self Care For Life.

16 November 2020

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Londoners to get NHS urgent and emergency care in the right place, at the right time with 111 First

How people access parts of emergency care in London is changing, with ‘111 First’ helping them to get the right care, in the right place, more quickly.

26 October 2020

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Each year the flu kills on average 11,000 people and hospitalises thousands more

The NHS will take all necessary measures to make sure it is safe for you to have your flu vaccinations.

21 October 2020

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Coming to hospital during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS is open for business and it's safe for anyone to seek help when needed. Your first port of call should be NHS 111 unless it's a life-changing emergency.

23 September 2020

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People with long-term health conditions most likely to avoid care services due to COVID-19

People with long-term health conditions urged to share experiences to help improve support after research indicates that some avoided health and social care services throughout the COVID-19 crisis.

17 September 2020

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Tell us about your experience of leaving hospital during COVID-19 #BecauseWeAllCare

The pandemic has changed a number of things, including how people are discharged from hospital. What was your experience like? How was your loved one treated? Fill in our short survey and help NHS services know how to improve care for all.

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