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COVID vaccine invites for 12 to 15 year olds
People aged 12 to 15 in England will be offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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NHS appoints national director of learning disability and autism
NHS England has today announced the appointment of Tom Cahill as the national director for learning disability and autism.
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Shout out to all young people wanting to make a difference
Are you keen to get young people’s voices heard across Sunderland's health and care services?
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Update on plans to improve surgical services
Healthcare leaders update on plans to improve surgical services across South Tyneside and Sunderland
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What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
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Young people in England to be offered vaccine by next week
Ahead of going ‘back to school’ all 16 & 17-year-olds in Sunderland can now receive the Covid vaccine.
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North East Ambulance Service Update
Guidance for patients and scheduled care crews on wearing a mask
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How can your pharmacy help you?
Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.
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NHS Digital report on type 2 diabetes in children and young people
New data reveals true extent of the number of children living with type 2 diabetes
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Jump In with Headway Wearside
Indoor activity/sports and gym sessions and free everyone active card
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What should happen when you're diagnosed with dementia
Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock, and it can be hard to know what to do next. Take a look at our guide to find out what support you should receive.
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Moving out of Lockdown to Improve Health & Wellbeing
Sunderland People First are working with Media Savvy on an exciting new programme of health and wellbeing activities.
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