Staff share fears as Leyton’s Oliver Road vaccination centre closes
Several concerned staff members have spoken out over the decision to close Leyton’s vaccine hub – as bigger Walthamstow...
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New vaccine centres opening amid concerns over local roll-out
Council and NHS leaders working to improve take-up of Covid-19 vaccine in Waltham Forest, reports Victoria Munro, Local Democracy...
Apology over vaccine queues
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter Waltham Forest NHS has publicly apologised after reports of overcrowding at two...
Popular children’s charity forced out of home
Walthamstow Toy Library set to leave its long-time base following huge rent hike, reports James Cracknell A long-established charity...
NHS treatments to reduce after merger
Report by Victoria Munro, Local Democracy Reporter, and James Cracknell Waltham Forest residents may no longer be offered three...
Surgery closure plan angers patients
Report by James Cracknell Patients have hit out at proposals to close their local GP practice. The Forest Road...
The problem with NHS outsourcing
Local service collapse shows NHS outsourcing doesn’t work, argues Norma Dudley from Waltham Forest Save Our NHS (WFSONHS) Jeremy...
Pregnant women ‘devastated’ by service closure
Expectant mothers who planned homebirths left to find alternative midwifery provision, reports James Cracknell Expectant mothers were given just one week’s notice...
New threat to local health services
‘Super managers’ could weaken local accountability, writes Mary Burnett Waltham Forest Save Our NHS is campaigning against changes being...
Give massage a chance
Local massage therapist Tatina Semprini explains why she’s launched a national petition Having been a massage therapist for 16...