Welcome to the Northants Together Partnership Update for colleagues working across the LRF and the wider community. This newsletter aims to keep you informed about how we are working together to support local people across Northamptonshire. Inside you will find lots of updates on things we have been working on together to support our Northamptonshire [...]
Businesses across Northamptonshire are being urged to follow government guidelines to ensure they play their role in helping to prevent the spread of coronavirus in our communities. Government regulations to tackle the virus came into force on 23 March, limiting activities or closing premises, and many of these remain in place today, with limited premises [...]
Patients across Northants will still be able to access health services, if they need to over the May bank holiday with NHS 111, pharmacies, GPs and dental practices all offering support to those who need it. Dr Jo Watt, Clinical Chair, Northamptonshire CCG said: “The NHS is still here if you or someone you care [...]
Welcome to the Northants Together Partnership Update for colleagues working across the LRF and the wider community. This newsletter aims to keep you informed about how we are working together to support local people across Northamptonshire. Inside you will find lots of updates on things we have been working on together to support our Northamptonshire [...]
Dr Emma Donnelly Clinicians in Northamptonshire are urging parents not to let coronavirus fears stand in the way of bringing their children for regular vaccination appointments and GP health checks. Routine vaccinations for potentially deadly diseases like measles and mumps can not only save a child’s life, but can also prevent outbreaks of [...]
People in need of the most urgent dental care in Northamptonshire can now access one of eight new Urgent Dental Centres (UDCs) which are open across the county. Since social distancing measures for COVID-19 were introduced, all non-urgent and routine “face to face” dental activity at dental practices in Northamptonshire were stopped. Patients seeking help [...]
Mobile COVID-19 testing centres have been deployed in Northamptonshire to help more of the county’s essential workers return to work and stop the spread of coronavirus. The military-led units were in operation in Corby over the bank holiday weekend and in Northampton from Monday 4 to Wednesday 6 May – offering tests for symptomatic key [...]
Welcome to the Northants Together Partnership Update for colleagues working across the LRF and the wider community. This newsletter aims to keep you informed about how we are working together to support local people across Northamptonshire. In the 11 May edition, we bring you the latest on our campaign encouraging local people to continue to [...]
Health chiefs in Northamptonshire have warned that lives will be at risk if people flout lockdown rules by leaving their homes this bank holiday weekend. Extensive national media coverage today has suggested that social distancing measures may be relaxed after the weekend – but Northamptonshire residents are reminded that they must stay at home and [...]
Once again, the volunteer workforce across Northamptonshire has risen to the challenge and is supporting the delivery of over 300,000 leaflets to every household, ensuring all residents know how to ask for help if they require it. Redeployed staff, individuals, MPs, community groups, voluntary groups and a call for action from the British Red Cross [...]