Secondary school students in Lichfield and Burntwood will be offered a flu vaccination this winter as part of a national pilot scheme.
Children aged 11 to 13 will be offered
Schools and nurseries in Lichfield and Burntwood are to be given fresh advice in a bid to curb the growing number of scarlet fever cases across Staffordshire.
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Parents in Lichfield and Burntwood are being advised to keep a look out for the signs of scarlet fever after a “significant increase” in cases.
In the first quarter of
County councillors have drawn up a “radical” five year health plan they hope will improve the lives of people living in Lichfield and Burntwood.
The Living Well in Staffordshire scheme
A Lichfield hospital department is celebrating the 90th birthday of its oldest ever patient.
Nurses joined in the party mood as Harold Tomkins received dialysis on his big day at
A Burntwood GP Practice will welcome over 2,000 new patients when two local doctors retire.
Most of the patients currently registered with Chasetown Medical Practice and Springhill Medical Centre
Residents are being invited to a meeting of the Council of Governors for Burton Hospitals NHS Trust.
The Trust – which runs Lichfield’s Samuel Johnson Community Hosptial – is inviting people
A unique recovery service for people suffering from mental health issues is set to be launched in Lichfield.
The Changes group will showcase the best of their services – including peer
The Staffordshire county councillor responsible for health and social care has welcomed calls for urgent reform of the system.
Cllr Matthew Ellis, Cabinet Member for adult wellbeing, said that the
Lichfield’s MP is encouraging local residents to make sure they get their flu jab this winter.
The free seasonal flu vaccinations are offered to at risk groups, including those