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Think you need to go to A&E? Call NHS 111 first
The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.
30 November 2020
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?
Find out more about shielding, who it applies to, and what to do if you're a shielder.
19 October 2020
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Guide for reducing the risk of skin breakdown
Do you or somebody you know spend long periods of time lying down or sitting in the same position? Download the guide on how to reduce the risk of skin breakdown (pressure ulcers)
8 October 2020
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Flu Vaccinations 2020
Influenza (flu) is a viral infection that can cause an unpleasant respiratory illness with symptoms such as fever, exhaustion, and cough. This year the government is offering more people a free flu vaccine than previously.
2 October 2020
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Live or work in Slough? Become a #OneSlough Community Champion
With so many Covid-19 messages floating around social media, knowing who or what to trust can be confusing.
9 September 2020
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Government funded medicine delivery service ending 31 July
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government funded a delivery service through local community pharmacies to deliver medicines to people who were shielding and did not have anyone who cou
31 July 2020
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Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience
Working with National Voices and Traverse we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
30 July 2020
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Have you left hospital during COVID-19? Tell us your experience
To respond to coronavirus, hospitals across the country had to quickly change. Tell us how this has affected the care you or your loved one has received.
27 July 2020
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How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.
10 July 2020
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Maternity support during COVID-19
Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.
9 July 2020
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Wearing face masks on public transport
Update on the new law about wearing face masks when on public transport, and who are exempt from doing so
29 June 2020
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Covid-19: What to do when someone has died
The Healthwatch guide provides an overview of some of the resources available to support people who have lost someone to illness or Covid-19, including bereavement support.
14 May 2020