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• Where To Get Medical Help During Easter Bank Holiday

  30 March 2021 3:06pm

  GP practices are closed over the Easter bank holiday (Friday, 2 April to Monday, 5 April), however NHS services including GP appointments are still available.

• Update: Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin’s Vaccination Service

  29 March 2021 3:26pm

  A temporary change in the opening hours will be put in place at the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin COVID-19 vaccination centres due to the well-publicised reduction in national vaccine supply. Supplies are said to be reducing from Thursday, 1 April, for a period of 3-4 weeks and Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin's appointment system is being adapted around this, health bosses have confirmed.

• Urgent Treatment Centre to return to PRH

  24 March 2021 3:02pm

  Urgent Care will return to the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford on Monday, 29 March, 2021. The Urgent Treatment Centre at PRH was temporarily relocated to Bridgnorth Minor Injury Unit (MIU) as part of Shropshire’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Smallest inland fire service administers 10,000 COVID-19 vaccinations

  22 March 2021 12:16pm

  Firefighters from one of the country’s smallest fire and rescue services have now administered 10,000 vaccinations into the arms of Shropshire residents since mid-February. Around 60 Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service staff – both operational and support - have worked with NHS partners to train and be redeployed at three centres across the county with one staff member celebrating his one thousandth jab today.

• Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care System confirmed by NHS England

  19 March 2021 2:34pm

  NHS England has today announced the roll out of 13 Integrated Care Systems (ICS) nationally, with effect from 1 April, 2021.This represents a major milestone in the NHS Long Term Plan. As part of this, Shropshire Telford and Wrekin will become an ICS from 1 April, 2021, providing a joined up approach to planning and providing local health and care services across the county. This will replace the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP).

• Some patient visiting to resume at RJAH from Monday

  19 March 2021 12:44pm

  Some inpatients at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) are to be allowed a “named visitor” under refreshed rules, in order to give them greater contact with their loved ones. The Oswestry-based hospital took the difficult but necessary decision to restrict all visiting for all patients, once again in November, except those on end-of-life care plans, or in other exceptional circumstances at the discretion of the Ward Manager. That was in line with national guidance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Shropshire Fire supporting partners in the fight against COVID-19

  18 March 2021 3:09pm

  Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service has once again stepped up its efforts to support partners in the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting the NHS with patient transfers. NHS Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG - the bodies responsible for local healthcare services - have requested support from SFRS to carry out non-emergency patient transfers for up to eight weeks.

• Volunteers needed to strengthen voice of patients in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

  16 March 2021 9:14am

  People are being urged to get involved with how health and care services are planned for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. The responsibility for planning and purchasing services currently falls to two Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) – NHS Shropshire CCG and NHS Telford and Wrekin CCG. From 1 April, 2021, a single commissioning group – NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group – will be created for the whole county. The new CCG is forming an Assuring Involvement Committee and is calling for volunteers to be involved.

• NHS text drive to invite millions at risk for lifesaving COVID jab

  15 March 2021 4:23pm

  The NHS is texting millions of vulnerable people urging them to get a life-saving COVID jab as the vaccination programme, the biggest in health service history, continues to accelerate. The messages are part of a renewed drive to protect those with underlying conditions such as diabetes and some forms of cancer. GPs have already been inviting those with the conditions from their patient lists.

• NHS Invites People Aged 56 To 59 For Their Covid Jab

  10 March 2021 11:57am

  People aged 56 to 59 are being invited to book a life-saving COVID jab this week as the NHS vaccination programme, the biggest in health service history, continues to gather pace. Letters to 850,000 people aged 56 to 59 began landing on doorsteps from Saturday with another 850k were due to be sent out on Monday.

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