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Get your winter vaccinations in Northamptonshire before online appointments end

Lorraine Lewis, Charles Breen and Lee Lewis in charity will writing partnership

Free will writing service to individuals battling cancer

Nurse Val Bedwell from Corby Lakeside is hoping to raise £2,000 for a charity

Corby Lakeside nurse Val taking the plunge with winter open water swim challenge

Nurse Maria Kriss Uy meeting King Charles at his 75th birthday reception

Nurse honoured to be part of King's birthday

Ayomide Owolabi with his DAISY Award congratulated by the Naseby team.

KGH nurse receives award for his outstanding care

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Job centre work coaches are helping employers fill vacancies

‘Second Time Around’ was written by Dr Rajeev Banhatti, who sadly passed away last October aged 62.

Wife releases book written by ‘empathetic’ husband, a year on from his sad death

A newborn baby in the maternity ward at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on May 22, 2020 in Frimley, United Kingdom. (Stock Image. Credit: Steve Parsons - Pool/Getty Images)

Bereaved families call for inquiry into NHS maternity services

A St John Ambulance volunteer on duty at a firework celebration.

Remember, remember first aid in November

Free webinar offering advice on joining the NHS

Join free session on starting career in NHS

There are currently 7.75m people on NHS waiting lists across the country.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8m by next summer

Celebrating outside Cransley Hospice l-r Rubi Hussain (Database manager and Finance administrator), Sarah Caldwell (Community Fundraiser – Events), Rachel Herrick (Director of Income Generation and Communications), Rev Dr John Smith (Trustee), Jenine Rees (Marketing Manager), Louise Gurney (Fundraising and Events Development Manager)

Cransley Hospice has ‘a very bright future'

The researchers analysed data from 365 hospitals (Image: Adobe/NationalWorld/Kim Mogg)

167,000 people caught Covid in hospital during England's second wave

Greta Thunberg was among those speaking at the protest in central London. Credit: XR/Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images.

'Oily Money Out': Greta Thunberg joins protesters in central London

Poor incontinence care costs NHS over half a billion pounds a year

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Getty

Labour Party vows to turn NHS "on its head" with fundamental reform
Today (11 October) is the final day of the Labour Party conference.

Have your say on short breaks

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Aimee Coles before and after her eight stone weight loss.

Woman loses eight stone in 18 months and can now take on new challenges

Kettering General Hospital

KGH won't treat the most premature babies as 'precautionary step'

Many adults don't give their serious eye problems enough attention

Kettering's £21.98m private hospital treating NHS patients officially opened

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Ken Livingstone suffering from Alzheimer’s, family announces

Stephen and his family

Former Wellingborough Sainsbury's checkout favourite shares health update

Millions to miss out on Covid booster as NHS slashes eligibility

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

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Thousands in Northamptonshire invited to book COVID-19 and flu jabs

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Get your Covid and flu jabs and stay well this Winter
The NHS in Northamptonshire is urging those eligible for Covid-19 vaccines and flu jabs to come forward to top up their protection as soon as possible.

Harriet Moxon with her five-year-old daughter Eve. Photo by Charlotte Ridgeon (Harriet's twin sister).

Mum says she's lucky to be alive after being hit by a car on holiday

East Northants Public Governor, Simon Baylis, believes being a Governor is a valuable community role

Hospital is calling for local residents to have their say on its future

Pedestrians walk in the midday sun past the Palace of Westminster in central London on September 6, 2023 as the late summer heatwave continues.

Saturday set to be hottest day of the year, according to Met Office

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Join Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s AGM

Wegovy is now available on the NHS

Weight-loss injection Wegovy now available on the NHS

NHS nurse Kelly Foster, who failed her GCSEs

Woman becomes high ranking senior NHS nurse despite failing GCSEs

Outside Countess of Chester Hospital

Former nursing director suspended following Lucy Letby trial

The aim of the event was to raise as much money as possible for PC Jack Watts of Northamptonshire Police’s Roads Policing Unit, who has recently been told he has stage four brain cancer

Over £3,000 raised for Kettering police officer with cancer

The home visits team will visit you at home

Summer of loneliness

A hospital nurse and doctor review patient records

Upcoming Industrial Action (24th - 26th August) will have a serious impact on lo...

Northamptonshire Health Charity's Curry and Quiz fundraiser to support local NHS hospitals

Charity fundraiser to enhance healthcare in your local hospitals

Jack, 31, was diagnosed with stage four brain cancer

Police to raise funds for colleague's brain cancer treatment at Rushden Lakes

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s brother Charlie has died of cancer aged 53

Jeremy Hunt’s brother dies from cancer aged 53

Industrial action will significantly impact on local NHS services .

Upcoming Industrial Action will have a serious impact on local NHS services

Corby Town Walking Football Tournament 2023

Trophies handed out for Corby Town FC’s walking football tournament

Thousands could be suffering with long Covid in Northamptonshire.

Tens of thousands of people may have long Covid, new estimates suggests

Funding from the charity transformed an outside space to benefit ICU patients at KGH.

Northamptonshire Health Charity Win Non-Profit Organisation Award

PT Alpha - Street Medics photographed next to Kettering Street Pastors

Meet the street medics making a difference in Kettering and Wellingborough

At Rushden Medical Centre in Adnitt Road, 51.6% of patients surveyed said their overall experience was poor.

The GP practices in Northamptonshire with the worst NHS patient ratings in 2023

A list of 18 medical conditions that could see you banned from flying

Overall GP satisfaction has fallen slightly in Northamptonshire this year compared to 2022, figures reveal.

Satisfaction with GPs falls slightly this year compared to 2022, figures show

Millionaire street prize winners in Brixworth include (left to right): Philip Burton, Heather McIlhiney-Grant, Gillian Raygada, Emma Brennan, Jim Johnson, Jon Byrne, and Kim Pestell.

Neighbours win £77k each as Postcode Lottery team knock on their doors

Here are the 12 surgeries rated the best in the county...

The 12 GP practices in Northamptonshire with the best patient ratings in 2023

Susan Morrison ‘showed solidarity’ with junior doctors

Junior doctors in England start their 5 day walkout

One of the charity's relay teams in the 2021 event.

Be one of Northamptonshire Health Charity’s 75 runners for NHS75

A warning about local NHS services has been issued ahead of more strike action taking place

Upcoming industrial action will have a serious impact on local NHS services

L-R Practice Education Preceptorship team members Phebe Philip, Wendy Goode, and Lizzie Wren

KGH receives award for way it supports new nurses

Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a man with almost zero no-claims bonus, in Extraction 2 (photo: Netflix/Jasin Boland PA)

Just how do action heroes get third party insurance?