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A number of national charities have developed more detailed advice for people with underlying conditions that put them at more risk of complications from coronavirus.
The information linked to below is meant to provide information and does not replace the official guidance available from Public Health England.
This section also includes information on protecting your mental health and BSL translations of government advice about Covid-19
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The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed. -
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Our Annual Report 2019-20 sets out what we did over the year, and highlights our achievements. -
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This report sets out the findings of a survey we conducted from 30th March to 29th June 2020.
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This report sets out the findings of a survey we conducted from August to October 2020. -
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Quarterly analysis of feedback & comments given to Healthwatch Bradford & District by and on behalf of health service users during July-September 2020. -
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In our latest briefing, we share what over 1,300 people have told us about their experience of NHS dentistry during July and September 2020. -
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Would you like to make a difference by becoming a governor? Bradford Teaching Hospitals is seeking public governors to sit on the Foundation Trust’s
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A group of young people from Bradford District recently connected with some local medical and health experts to discuss some of their questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine. -
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Join the campaign: #BecauseWeAllCare -
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We want to hear what matters to the people of Bradford when it comes to health and social care services for this year.
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Twin crisis of access and affordability calls for a radical rethink of NHS dentistry. -
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Our Annual Report for 2020-21, a very different report to previous years, as with everybody we've had to adapt and find new ways to enagage with the Bradford & District Public.
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Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about Coronavirus
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Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including where to go and why it's important.
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England, publishes reports on services it has inspected in Bradford district. -
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Digitally excluded people’s experiences of remote GP appointments
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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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Booster COVID-19 vaccines are now on offer to people in Bradford district for those most at risk. -
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A new film gives a raw and emotional insight into the experiences of Bradford’s young people as they faced the turmoil wrought by COVID-19. -
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People offered the flu jab in the Bradford district are being encouraged to get it as soon as possible to boost their immunity levels this winter. -
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A Bradford stop-smoking service has been expanded and is now also available in some GP practices and pharmacies in the district. -
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Plans for a £1.7bn redevelopment of Bradford district's hospitals - including a purpose-built single site to replace Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke’s Hospital - have been submitted to the Government. -
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Free online guided self-help is now available within a week of assessment in Bradford district. -
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A volunteer-led service that offers activities and support groups for older people and those with long-term conditions across Bradford district has relaunched.
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New data shows that nearly 20 per cent of the most critically ill COVID patients are pregnant women who have not been vaccinated. -
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Healthwatch has co-signed an open letter addressed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak calling for a recovery plan for NHS dentistry. -
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Latest COVID-19 booster vaccination FAQs from the NHS (October 2021) -
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Young adult carers from across Bradford district have received grants to help them with their education, employment and training. -
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World Stroke Day (October 29) is this year focusing on the need to act FAST in the aftermath of a stroke. -
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People are this month being urged to be aware of the signs and symptoms of one of the few cancers predicted to increase in the coming years. -
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Many people contact Healthwatch Bradford and District because they are having difficulties finding an NHS dentist. -
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People in Bradford and district are encouraged to support World Diabetes Day (Sunday, November 14), which this year is based around access to diabetes care. -
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Free events are taking place across Bradford and district next week (November 15-21, 2021) to help people of all ages take greater control of their health. -
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Bradford and district residents who are caring for a friend or relative are being invited to get free flu and COVID-19 booster vaccines, and find out more about their rights, at a number of events on Carers Rights Day 2021. -
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Patients across Bradford and district are being asked to "be kind" following an increase in abuse towards people working in GP practices. -
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A well-known Keighley GP surgery is to take on the running of the town’s North Street Surgery on December 1, 2021. -
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More than £900,000 has been awarded to support rough sleepers with drug and alcohol problems in Bradford district. -
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People with friends and relatives in hospital in Bradford have been asked to help keep staff and patients safe by staying away if they have any symptoms of illness.