Vaccines are available via a number of routes, including pre-booked appointments and drop-in sessions. A reminder of the key points: Vaccines are free and safe. Anyone 16 or older can book an appointment or go to a drop-in session. Over 16s need two does of the same vaccine at least 8 weeks apart. Anyone 50 or … Continued
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This week there are vaccines available at locations all over the city, with no appointment needed. There is also an update on Eligibility for booster vaccines You will be contacted directly when you are able to book a booster vaccine. Here’s a reminder of who is eligible: those living in residential care homes for older … Continued
Pre-booked appointments and drop-in vaccination sessions are available in multiple locations in Newcastle this week. Update on who can get vaccinated: Everyone aged 16 or over cab get two vaccine doses, at least 8 weeks apart. Both doses need to be of the same vaccine. Children aged 12-15 will be offered the Pfizer vaccine. This … Continued
We have received a limited supply of flu vaccines at the practice. We are contacting patients depending on supply and eligibility however, as has been widely publicised in the news, vaccine delivery dates have been affected by the delivery van shortage. Our next large delivery will not be until later in October. We therefore would … Continued
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our flu clinic scheduled for Saturday 9th October. Running the clinics was always dependent on the supply of vaccines arriving in time, and we have just been told our next shipment won’t arrive until later in October. We are in the process of contacting patients who had book their … Continued
The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are safe and effective. They give you the best protection against COVID-19. Everyone aged 16 or over can get vaccinated – it’s free and protects you and the people around you. Thousands of appointments are available across the city every week, with drop-ins and pop-ups making it easier than ever to … Continued
Everyone aged sixteen and older can now get a covid-19 vaccine. There are thousands of appointments available every week, as well as lots of drop-in locations with no need to book ahead. Don’t miss out on getting your covid jabs.
Friday 10th September marks World Suicide Prevention Day. Since 2003, the annual event, run by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP), has sought to create hope through action. Every suicide is tragic and has devastating consequences for family, friends and others. But, by raising awareness, reducing the stigma around discussing suicide, and encouraging well-informed … Continued
