Jan 14, 2021 | News archive
Vaccination centres that were due to deliver vaccines today, Thursday 14 January 2021, are operating and delivering vaccines to patients who have an appointment. As heavy snow continues to fall across our region we are advising those people who have booked a COVID-19...
Jan 12, 2021 | News archive
We understand that cruel scammers are trying to take advantage of people’s fears about the pandemic and so we are asking local people to be extra vigilant. A fake NHS text message has been circulating around Kirklees, telling people they are eligible to apply for the...
Jan 7, 2021 | News archive
More care home residents and vulnerable people in Kirklees will be offered protection against Covid-19, as the new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine starts to be rolled out to GP-centres. Local GPs are working together to provide vaccinations to as many care home residents...
Jan 6, 2021 | News archive
How is the COVID-19 vaccination being delivered in Kirklees? The NHS has well-established routes for delivering vaccinations. Our planning for the COVID-19 vaccination programme has built on these. The NHS will be delivering the vaccine in three main ways: Hospital...
Dec 21, 2020 | News archive
At the start of this year Kirklees was selected as one of seven national accelerator areas for Urgent Community Response. A service aimed at providing support to our frail and elderly population quickly. In this blog, Becca Spavin, Programme Lead has provides an...
Dec 16, 2020 | News archive
The first patients in Kirklees are receiving a vaccine which protects against COVID-19 today. Local people are receiving the vaccination at hubs organised by groups of GP practices working together. The first hubs have opened in Huddersfield and Batley, with further...
