Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) has pledged to help local smokers quit the habit in line with the Government’s plans to make the country smokefree by 2030.
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NHS gears up for more industrial action by junior doctors
Junior doctors are due to take further strike action for five days from 7am on Saturday 24 February.
Still time to share your views on the draft Primary Care Strategy
The public have until Thursday 29 February to share their views on the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) draft Primary Care Strategy.
Get protected from the flu until 31 March
Local NHS health teams are reminding eligible people that the free flu vaccines remain available until 31 March
Public webinar to discuss our draft Primary Care Strategy – Wednesday 21 February 2024
The online webinar will be held via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 21 February, 6pm - 7pm with a presentation and your chance to ask questions to the panel.
Pharmacies to offer drugs for minor conditions - no GP appointment needed
Patients in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) will be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy from today.
Why the MMR vaccine will help protect you and your child from measles.
Local NHS services are urging parents and carers to book their children in for their missed measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine, as measles cases continue to rise across the country.
COVID-19 vaccine deadline approaches - Local NHS services advise ‘Start 2024 better protected’
People who have not yet come forward for their seasonal Covid-19 vaccine booster are strongly encouraged to get jabbed before the offer closes on Wednesday 31 January.
UPDATE: More Oxfordshire patients being supported to recover from hospital stay in the comfort of their own home
An Oxfordshire-wide initiative, which is helping people to return home from hospital more quickly, has delivered significant improvements for Oxfordshire patients since it was launched in November.
Draft Strategy aims to transform primary care services
The Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) has published its draft Primary Care Strategy to transform general practice, community pharmacy, optometry (eye care) and dentistry.