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NHS Protects Thousands of Rough Sleepers Ahead of Winter with Vital Vaccines
As winter approaches, the NHS is taking important action to protect some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. A new national programme will offer free flu and pneumococcal vaccinations to people experiencing homelessness, including those sleeping rough and those using hostels and night shelters. The initiative will see NHS teams working alongside charities to deliver vaccinations through outreach services, pop-up clinics and mobile vaccination units. These servi
Oct 13
Protecting Children, Families and Communities:
Why Flu Vaccination Matters This Winter As children across West Berkshire return to school, a new reminder from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) highlights an important health message for families: last winter, only 55.5% of primary school children received their flu vaccination, meaning around two million eligible children missed out on protection against the virus. Staying healthy is about more than individual care. It is about protecting our families, supporting our c
Sep 10
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