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Walk-in clinics for the Covid booster and the Covid vaccination for teenagers aged 16 and above are available across Hertfordshire, and of course you can still book through the national … [continue] Walk-in clinics for the Covid booster and the Covid vaccination for teenagers aged 16 and above are available across Hertfordshire

Chorleywood Health Centre is hosting an online Patient Education talk focusing on Men’s Health on Tuesday 02.11.21 6.30 – 7.30pm.  The event is free.  For more information and to register … [continue] Men’s Health – Patient Education Talk 02.11.21

How to apply for official proof that, for medical reasons, you’re unable to be vaccinated and/or tested for COVID-19.  Please read more here

Chorleywood Health Centre has remained open and operating throughout the Covid 19 Pandemic.   All patients continue to be able to access face to face appointments, telephone appointments or video consultations … [continue] GP Appointments and Services at Chorleywood Health Centre

There is currently an international shortage of blood bottles used for taking samples and clinicians working in GP practices, hospitals, community and mental health trusts and ambulance trusts have been … [continue] International shortage of blood bottles

CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE Flu Vaccinations 21/22 Flu vaccination provides the best protection against an unpredictable virus which infects many people and can cause serious illness and death each year. With … [continue] Flu Vaccinations 21/22 – Chorleywood Health Centre

Watford’s super-sized ‘pop-up’ COVID-19 vaccination centre at Vicarage Road Stadium returns on 22 August – and this time Pfizer jabs are open to anyone aged 16 and over for first … [continue] Over 16s can grab a jab at Watford’s ‘Super Sunday’ and other walk-in clinics

This guide explains how you can help protect yourself and your children against flu this coming winter, and why it’s very important that people who are at increased risk from … [continue] The flu vaccination: winter 2021 to 2022 – Who should have it and why

You may have seen the news that the NHS is going to vaccinate children and young people in specific groups, following advice from the JCVI (Joint Committee on Vaccination and … [continue] Vaccinating children and young people in specific groups

All pregnant women in the UK over the age of 18 have now been offered a COVID-19 vaccination. There has been a large increase in Covid positive pregnant women and … [continue] Pregnancy and the COVID-19 Vaccination

We need to continue to do what we can to keep people safe from catching Covid-19. One way we can all help with this is by continuing to wear a … [continue] We are committed to keeping everyone safe

Patient Talk – 27th July 6.30pm –  Chorleywood Health Centre invites you to a FREE patient education session “Women’s Health including Menopause, HRT and other common health issues”. The online … [continue] Women’s Health including Menopause, HRT and other common health issues

The Covid Passport The Covid-19 passport in England is available via the NHS APP.  This is different to the NHS app used for track and trace.  For more information about … [continue] COVID-19 VACCINE PASSPORT

We all have someone to say thank you to this year. Let’s get together and make Sunday 4th July the UK’s biggest ever thank you party! Are you in? Click … [continue] Thank You Day

Hurry! Drop-in COVID-19 vaccination sessions available this week Anyone over 40 can walk into a number of vaccination centres across Hertfordshire and west Essex this week without an appointment – … [continue] Hurry! Drop-in COVID-19 vaccination sessions available this week at a number of vaccination sites in Herts and Essex

Chorleywood Health Centre is working in conjunction with Watford FC CSE Trust Health and Wellbeing Specialist Alison Goodchild. Do you want to find out how physical activity can improve your … [continue] Do you want to find out how physical activity can improve your wellbeing and what opportunities there are?

Spending time in nature can be great for your mental health.  This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week will be focusing on nature. Find out how you can get involved with … [continue] Mental Health Awareness Week – 10th – 16th May 2021

The latest Carewaves magazine is out now and is available to download or read on the website at Carewaves issue 1 of 2021. The magazine was completed as restrictions from … [continue] Cares in Hertfordshire – Latest Carewaves Magazine

All of the existing Covid-19 vaccines being used in the UK require two doses. The first dose gives good protection, although longer-lasting and maximum protection only comes after the second … [continue] Covid 2nd Doses

Looking after your mental health and wellbeing during Coronavirus – Please read more here

Now that more doses of Covid-19 are available, the NHS is able to open more vaccination services, including the first Vaccination Centres   People who are eligible and who live … [continue] Vaccination Centres Open

We are aware that some people are receiving suspicious calls and text messages offering the COVID-19 vaccination.   To protect yourself and your family members from fraud and criminals, remember … [continue] Suspicious calls and text messages offering the COVID-19 vaccination

The COVID-19 vaccination programme is well underway in Hertfordshire and west Essex, starting as planned with the most vulnerable groups. This will continue, with some changes to the timing of … [continue] The COVID-19 vaccination programme is well underway in Hertfordshire and west Essex

Covid Vaccination Program Rickmansworth & Chorleywood Primary Care Network which is made up of Chorleywood Health Centre, Gade Surgery and The Colne Practice started the Covid Vaccination Program last week. … [continue] Covid Vaccination Program Starts

This leaflet is for patients with suspected coronavirus who have not been admitted to hospital and will be isolating at home. read more here

111 First launches   The 111 First campaign launched last Tuesday. The campaign asks people to call 111 first for non-emergency issues, rather than heading straight to hospital. 111 can … [continue] 111 First launches

Chorleywood Health Centre is taking part in #AlcoholAwarenessWeek which is all about the link between alcohol and mental health. It’s all too easy for our drinking to creep up, particularly … [continue] #AlcoholAwarenessWeek

Type 2 diabetes – it’s time to get serious Every two minutes someone finds out that they have Type 2 diabetes. If left unchecked, Type 2 diabetes is a very … [continue] Type 2 diabetes – it’s time to get serious

This guidance is for everyone who has been identified as clinically extremely vulnerable. If you are in this group, you will previously have received a letter from the NHS or … [continue] Guidance on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19