Effect of Long Covid
Covid has completely changed my life
This week, we're talking with a number of people who have had Covid. They've been telling us how Covid is still affecting them more than three months later.
3 March 2021
News
vaccine locations
Did you know vaccine appointments are now available at Medway hospital?
If you’ve been offered the vaccine, you now have the option to have it at the hospital on Friday, Saturday and Sundays.
1 March 2021
News
medway hospital rated inadequate
Medway Hospital in the news
The Care Quality Commission published a report following a recent unannounced visit to the emergency department at Medway Maritime Hospital. Although they found many positives, they’ve asked the hospital to make a number of immediate changes.
28 February 2021
News
vaccine interval
Extending the interval for Covid vaccines to 12 weeks – what’s the rationale?
Acting on advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the four UK chief medical officers announced in December, that the second doses of covid vaccines should now be given at 12 weeks rather than initial 3-4 weeks.
25 February 2021
Advice and Information
snapshot
A snapshot of Medway - What's going on in our area?
We want to make sure you hear about everything important that is happening around Medway – as its happening - that could affect your health and wellbeing.
18 February 2021
Report
Vaccine for LD adults
All adults with learning disabilities are now being offered the vaccine
All adults with learning disabilities in Medway are now being offered the vaccine.
11 February 2021
News
home school
What’s it really like to be a parent, teacher, cook, cleaner, partner as well as a work colleague?
We hear from working parents about how lockdown is affecting them.
11 February 2021
News
vaccine for over 70s
All over 70s told to contact the NHS for their vaccine
If you are over 70 years old and have not yet had your Coronavirus vaccine, you are being asked to contact the NHS to get booked in.
8 February 2021
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Your vaccine questions answered
Your vaccine questions answered
So many of you have been in touch to share your experience of being vaccinated, or to ask questions about the vaccine programme. We asked the Head of the Vaccine Programme all your questions, and more.
5 February 2021
News
question about community nurses
Have you been looked after by the community nursing team?
Do you have ideas about what could be improved about the nursing care that you receive at home? Your questions could help inform what researchers should focus on.
3 February 2021
News
share you vaccine story
I couldn’t get there fast enough!
How does it feel when you get your vaccine call up? This week we chatted with Lesley whose had her first Covid vaccine.
25 January 2021
Advice and Information
vaccine for frontline workers
We're raising your vaccine questions directly with decision makers
Unsurprisingly we've had lots of calls and emails about the Coronavirus vaccine in recent weeks. We've been able to help some frontline workers get access to their vaccine.
22 January 2021
News