Young people in Northumberland are being praised for leading the way in the country for the up-take of the Covid-19 vaccination. The latest Government data shows that the rate of up-take for both doses of the vaccine amongst those aged 16 to 24 is higher in Northumberland than anywhere else in …
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Help for parents and carers with crying babies
A new resource is being launched in Northumberland this week to help parents and carers cope with their new-born infants when they are crying. Parenthood brings all kinds of challenges, with emotions running high from both child and their parents or carers. Some people lose control when a baby’s …
Arthritis support made easier for patients
Supporting patients to Live Well with Arthritis is the aim of a free service on offer to patients across Northumberland. Provided by charity Versus Arthritis, the shared decision-making service for people with osteoarthritis of the knee and/or hip aims to provide up-to-date information to help …
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. Find details of pharmacies open over the bank holiday. …
Pop-up Covid vaccine clinic at Northumberland Pride Festival
The Roving Vaccine Unit is back in the county to offer Covid-19 vaccinations at Northumberland's annual Pride festival. The mobile unit, provided by NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and the Village Surgery in Cramlington, is offering walk-in first and second doses of Pfizer …
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