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Free COVID-19 testing still available

Posted on April 4th, 2022

From 1 April, free COVID-19 testing will be available for people with symptoms if they are; patients in hospital eligible […]

NHS healthy Start scheme for children

Posted on April 4th, 2022

The digital #NHSHealthyStart scheme has now replaced the paper voucher scheme! The paper vouchers end today (31st March) and if you have […]

Children aged 5 to 11 are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine

Posted on April 4th, 2022

All children aged five and over are eligible to have the COVID-19 vaccination from this week. Bookings can be made online or […]

Clinical Research into Pelvic Girdle Pain

Posted on March 29th, 2022

We are part of the NIHR clinical research network and often join in project/research that we feel will benefit our […]

Celebrities join forces with the NHS to encourage cancer checks

Posted on March 29th, 2022

Famous faces have come out in support of a new, first of its kind NHS campaign aimed at tackling fears […]

NHS invites another 620,000 forward for spring boosters

Posted on March 29th, 2022

More than 600,000 people will be invited for their life-saving COVID jab next week, as the NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme […]

NHS Prevention Programme cuts chances of Type 2 diabetes for thousands

Posted on March 29th, 2022

Thousands of people have been spared Type 2 diabetes thanks to the world leading NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NHS DPP), […]

Linking Type 2 Diabetes To Earlier Health Problems

Posted on March 29th, 2022

Comment from Professor Jonathan Valabhji on a new study from the University of Cambridge, that finds people with type 2 […]

Plymouth Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccinations

Posted on March 25th, 2022

NHS fast tracks new ‘gamechanging’ drug for lung cancer

Posted on March 24th, 2022

A targeted new drug for a rare and aggressive form of lung cancer will be fast-tracked to eligible patients within […]