Health

Being able to stay healthy in later life is a crucial issue for all of us. Older people, particularly those with multiple long term conditions, including frailty, may not feel supported to look after their own health. This has a … Read More

We all have so many questions about the Covid-19 vaccination. Public Health Slough have provided a useful FAQ sheet to dispel some myths. FAQ sheet

It’s important to take Vitamin D as you may have been indoors more than usual over the last 12 months. You should take 10 micrograms (400 IU) of vitamin D a day between October and early March to keep your … Read More

#TimetoTalk is a new campaign from Resource Productions, together with Aik Saath and NHS East Berkshire CCG, that is encouraging young people & their parents/carers to talk about mental health. There’s a competition & one young person’s poem is going to get made … Read More

Covid-19 vaccine – Frequently asked questions Download this information from Public Health Slough about commonly asked questions More information at https://www.publichealthslough.co.uk/campaigns/covidvaccine/

Mass rapid testing for residents, even if they do not have Covid symptoms, is being rolled out the council has announced. A new rapid testing centre is being set up at The Centre, Farnham Road offering testing to any resident … Read More

Most of us want to remain living independently in our homes for as long as we possibly can. But as a carer it can be very worrying when the person you care for is finding it difficult to get dressed … Read More

The Frimley ICS have created a health apps library, by partnering with the Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Applications (ORCHA) to provide a bank of apps, which can support both residents and staff across the Frimley ICS. … Read More

Slough Public Health has re-launched their Health At Home platform to support residents health and wellbeing whilst spending more time at home. More info at: http://publichealthslough.co.uk/campaigns/health-at-home

Do you support a person with personal care (such as help with washing and dressing) that you do not live with ? If so, Slough Borough Council is now able to offer to you free PPE such as gloves, masks and aprons. This … Read More