Author: rachaelstirling
Spring COVID-19 vaccine clinics
Spring 2025 vaccine eligibility COVID-19 is more serious in older people and in people with certain underlying health conditions. For these reasons, people aged 75 years and over, those in […]
Trust A&E moves into the top 20 performers in the country
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is proud to announce a significant improvement in the performance of its Accident and Emergency Department (A&E), at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. In March 2025 it met […]
The journey to school starts at home
On Wednesday 16 April, many families will be finding out their child’s primary school place. Would you like support and advice to help with your child’s transition? Drop-in and chat […]
Bank Holiday pharmacy opening hours over Easter
Patients across Buckinghamshire are being reminded to order repeat prescriptions in plenty of time for the Easter holiday weekend. Over the bank holidays, many community pharmacies and all GP surgeries […]
Expanding access to respiratory diagnostics in primary care
Through a Locally Commissioned Service (LCS), NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) has successfully reintroduced spirometry in primary care, ensuring patients have access to high-quality, […]
2025 Maternity Survey
At Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, we believe in providing the highest quality maternity care for you and your baby. In April, the NHS is launching a major survey on experiences […]
National No Smoking Day at Unit 33
Join us at Health on the High Street, Unit 33, and speak to local health services, for free, who can support you to quit. 12 March, 10am-2pm Services include: Targeted […]
Increase in norovirus cases
Norovirus is currently circulating within our hospitals and the community. Symptoms include diarrhoea, vomiting, fever, headaches, stomach cramps, and body aches, which can be passed from person to person. If […]
Badger babies welcomed as Trust launches new maternity notes app
Women across Buckinghamshire can now access their maternity records and tailored pregnancy information at the touch of a button with the launch of a new app called Badger Notes at […]
South Asian heritage residents invited to take part in community-based genetics study
Buckinghamshire residents of Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage can contribute to vital health research by joining the Genes & Health study – one of the world’s largest community-based genetics studies. The […]