Local MP supports Healtwatch Richmond in campaign for better NHS dental access
Local MP Munira Wilson speaks out in Parliamentary address on the dental health crisis
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Report: Improving support for people living with Long Covid
Healthwatch Richmond talked to almost 100 people suffering from Long Covid in the borough, in the Summer of 2021, and found that much was still needed to improve support services.
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Coronavirus: supporting parents and carers of children with SEND
The shielding programme ended in England on 15 September 2021. This means that people who were previously considered clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) will not be advised to shield in the future or follow specific guidance.
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What is Long Covid?
Long Covid (also known as Post-Covid Syndrome) consists of symptoms similar to those of Covid-19, which last for more than 12 weeks after a Covid infection.
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AstraZeneca Vaccine Guidance
The benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine far outweigh the risks for most people. Healthy adults under 40, with no health conditions may be offered an alternative vaccine. Find out more
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Domestic abuse and coronavirus
As a result of coronavirus outbreak, many victims of Domestic Abuse face additional challenges and barriers to accessing support.
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Accessible formats of coronavirus guidance
Please see below for coronavirus guidance available in accessible formats, including BSL, audio guidance, easy read, large print and translations. You can also find essential helplines and contact numbers at the bottom of the page.
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Advice for caring for a friend or family member during a pandemic
This guidance is for anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who, due to a lifelong condition, illness, disability, serious injury, a mental health condition or an addiction, cannot cope without their support.
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Coronavirus: Wellbeing for Teens
The Covid-19 pandemic is full of uncertainties and you may be asked by your school, college or workplace to stay at home for a period of time. It is now more important then ever that you look after yourself and your wellbeing. But how?
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Guidance for people previously considered clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19
If you have previously been identified as clinically extremely vulnerable you will no longer be advised to shield
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What you should expect from social care support
Here are six things you should expect from care services, according to new guidelines.
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Coronavirus and looking after your wellbeing
It is a worrying time and it is really important that we also look after our mental health. It is OK to feel anxious, scared, low or frustrated, everyone will respond differently and there is no right way to feel.
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