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Closure of Laburnum Medical Group
Following the closure of Laburnum Medical Group in July, the CCG is writing to all former patients of the GP practice as we would like to hear your thoughts about the surgery closure and give you an opportunity to share your views on your new GP practice. Your feedback is really valuable to us and …
The CCG has been supporting Riversdale Surgery in Wylam to seek the views of their patients, the wider public and their stakeholders on the impact of their proposed relocation to the Oaklands Health Centre in Prudhoe. Drop in sessions The CCG held three drop in sessions about Riversdale Surgery to hear to hear public views …
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What You Need to Know The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. In England, the COVID-19 vaccine is being offered in some hospitals and pharmacies, at local centres run by GPs and at larger vaccination centres. More centres are opening all the time. The NHS vaccination programme …
Coronavirus restrictions remain in place across the country. The NHS in Northumberland and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public. In England: Only …
Caring for yourself at home Remember, many minor illnesses can be treated at home with advice from your local pharmacist or a well-stocked first aid kit. Find out more about caring for yourself at home. Pharmacists Pharmacists are highly trained and provide free, confidential advice on minor illnesses from sickness and diarrhoea to hay fever. …
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End-of-life care online survey
We are working with Healthwatch Northumberland to find out what is important to people living in Northumberland when thinking about end of life care. This feedback will help with the development of an end of life strategy, or plan, and the creation of an agreement between Northumberland residents and end-of-life care providers, such as doctors, …
Supporting people caring for crying babies
As part of Child Safety Week NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is raising awareness of the ICON programme to help parents and carers cope with crying babies. Research has shown that some people lose control when a baby’s crying becomes too much. Some go on to shake a baby with devastating consequences. The ICON …
Bank holiday pharmacy opening times
Make sure you know which pharmacies are open this bank holiday. If you need health advice, they’re experts in medicines and minor ailments and you can drop in without an appointment. You can find details of pharmacies open over the bank holiday using the link below.
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NHS Northumberland CCG
The Rivergreen Centre
St Mary’s Park
Morpeth
NE61 6BL
norccg.enquiries@nhs.net
01670 335 157
