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Aylesbury Care Home amongst first to receive COVID vaccine

18 January 2021

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Residents and staff at Westgate Healthcare’s Hampden Hall Care Centre in Aylesbury were delighted to be amongst the first in the town to receive the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID vaccine last week

Wycombe Swan’s Old Town Hall brings COVID battle centre stage as new vaccination centre

15 January 2021

Health and Social Care

Wycombe Swan Theatre’s Old Town Hall venue opens its doors to bring the battle against coronavirus centre stage this week, as it becomes the latest COVID vaccination site for High Wycombe, where GPs will be vaccinating patients aged 80 and over.

More Bucks residents to get COVID-19 vaccine appointment invites this weekend

15 January 2021

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Bucks residents aged 75 and over will also start receiving the NHS letters next week offering them appointments too.

Update on mobile coronavirus testing centres in Buckinghamshire over the coming week – 15-22 January

15 January 2021

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More coronavirus mobile testing sites will be up and running across Buckinghamshire over the coming week, in High Wycombe, Princes Risborough, Gerrards Cross, Buckingham and Marlow.

Scammers prey on the vulnerable charging for vaccines they don’t have and stealing financial data

15 January 2021

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Around the UK, there are reports of dangerous, fake NHS text messages circulating, telling people that they’re eligible to apply for the COVID-19 vaccine

COVID vaccination sites open in Stoke Mandeville and High Wycombe as Buckinghamshire rollout continues

15 January 2021

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The COVID vaccination rollout continues in Buckinghamshire this week, with GP-led sites opening in Stoke Mandeville and High Wycombe to give vaccines to patients aged 80 and over.

Leading adoption charity welcomes ‘radical’ government review of Care system

15 January 2021

Health and Social Care

The UK’s leading charity for adoptive families, Adoption UK, welcomes today’s announcement of the launch of the Government's much-anticipated Care Review.

Chance to Reform Adult Social Care; Pillar of Economy & Society

14 January 2021

Health and Social Care

Care England, the largest representative body of independent adult social care providers, has today submitted its response to the Budget 2021.

More Bucks residents to be invited to national COVID-19 vaccine centres

14 January 2021

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More letters from the NHS are being sent out this weekend, inviting some Buckinghamshire residents to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments at one of the new national mass vaccination sites.