A pilot scheme is underway in North Tyneside to encourage pregnant women and breastfeeding mums to get their COVID-19 vaccine, with vaccination clinics including midwives to offer support and reassurance.
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North Tyneside GPs, along with NHS health teams across the region, will continue to have measures in place to help protect everyone from infections such as Covid19 and flu – including wearing masks.
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The COVID-19 vaccination programme has been accelerated and the next stage of England’s roadmap out of restrictions paused in response to the rapid spread of the Delta variant, the Prime Minister confirmed this week. Nationally, the successful vaccination programme is weakening the link between cases and hospitalisations, but the latest evidence shows that two doses
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Dr Kathryn Hildreth, GP and clinical supervisor, shares her experience of vaccinating at The Parks in North Shields as part of #MyVaccineStoryNT.
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NHS staff in GP practices across North Tyneside are asking local people to be kind and remember that they are people too. In recent months staff have been on the receiving end of increasing frustration from patients as the coronavirus pandemic has continued. Small acts of kindness, such as a ‘thank you’, can make a
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The four NHS Primary Care Networks (PCNs) in North Tyneside and the North Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) announced that they were prioritising ALL adult patients with learning disabilities for COVID vaccination.
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The COVID-19 Vaccination Programme in North Tyneside has reached a new milestone with the 30,000th vaccination carried across North Tyneside.
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The mass vaccination centre at Newcastle’s Centre for Life will be operating alongside our three local vaccination hubs and the vaccine roll out at North Tyneside Hospital.
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TyneHealth can now confirm that residents and staff from the 31 residential and nursing homes for older adults in North Tyneside have now received their 1st dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Local GP-led Vaccination Services in North Tyneside are continuing to operate alongside the national Mass Vaccination Centre in Newcastle, at The Centre for Life. Please keep any appointments made for 1st doses of Covid-19 vaccine with our Local Vaccination Services running from Longbenton, North Shields (including Whitley bay) and Wallsend sites that cover residents from the
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