You will be required to wear a face covering post 19 July at GP practices, dentists, optometrists, pharmacies across Suffolk and north east Essex. Please read our press release for more information.

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Help us keep you and your loved ones safe.

Wear a face covering.

Covid-19 has not gone away. With vulnerable patients in our care we need
you to keep wearing a face covering when in our building. Thank you for your support.

Jab, test, protect the rest.

Wear a face covering.

Help us keep you and your loved ones safe.

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Please treat our staff with the same respect
you would expect to receive.

Our staff should be able to come to work without fear of violence, abuse,
harassment or discrimination from patients or their relatives. We have a zero tolerance
policy for these behaviours.

Please treat our staff with the same respect you would expect to receive.

Warning: Do not attend if you have tested positive for COVID-19 28 days prior to your appointment or if you have COVID-19 symptoms. Symptoms include a new persistent cough, fever or high temperature, loss of taste and/or loss of smell. If this is the case then please self isolate for 14 days in line with national guidance.

Having your second COVID-19 vaccination?

The NHS in Suffolk and north east Essex wants to make sure residents know what to do when it’s time for their second dose of the vaccine.

New Government guidance advises that second dose Covid-19 vaccinations can now be given at eight weeks. If you are 50 or over, or have an underlying health condition, you can now bring forward any second doses booked on or after May 24. Cancel and re-book on the NHS website.

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We are trying all sorts of ways to communicate the importance of having the COVID vaccination. A local group, called the Motley Crew, has recorded a sea shanty song with some important messages - sung to the tune of #Wellerman Get that jab and go

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Protect yourself and your family

Getting vaccinated means protecting yourself and may also help to protect your family, friends and patients from the virus.

When can I get the vaccine?

Coronavirus vaccine

The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is our best defence against the virus. The vaccine is highly effective against the virus causing symptoms and it is currently being distributed across the UK.

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Continue to wash hands, cover face and make space

The COVID-19 vaccine is our best defence against the virus used alongside effective social distancing, wearing a mask and washing your hands.