Got questions about Covid-19? Perhaps you’re not sure if the vaccine is for you, or if it’s safe for your children? Stockport libraries, working in partnership with Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, are offering local people the chance to ask their questions to a panel of experts who have been working on the frontline of the borough’s pandemic response.
Parents or guardians of children who are not up to date with their two doses of MMR vaccine should contact their GP practice to book an appointment. It’s never too late to catch up.
Feeling lonely is something that all of us can experience at any point and it can have a huge impact on our wellbeing.
Anyone aged 12 or over and eligible can walk-in and get vaccinated at Stockport’s latest pop up COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Aquinas College on Tuesday, 1 February, 10am – 2.30pm.
Make the most of Stockport’s new and revised offer at pop up clinics in the community as health experts have introduced more choice on where to get your next dose.
A new mental health campaign which highlights that feelings of anxiety and depression can affect us all has been laucnhed and the NHS is here to help.
Bowel Cancer UK have launched the Colonoscopy Confidence campaign to explain what a colonoscopy is, why it matters and encourage people to attend their appointment.
Pregnant women across Stockport are being urged to get vaccinated after experts warn that catching Covid in the later stages of pregnancy can have serious consequences for both mother and baby.
Young people aged 16 and 17 are being invited to come forward and get a COVID-19 booster jab. In a bid to protect as many people as possible from COVID, vaccination experts have lowered the eligible age for a booster to 16, as long as it’s been 12 weeks since a second vaccination.
Vaccination options across Stockport have been extended by Health Chiefs until the end of January in a bid to increase the number of people who are protected against COVID-19.