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The latest news and information from Healthwatch Camden.

COVID-19 vaccination clinics in North Central London

There are a range of venues in North Central London offering walk-in appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations, without needing to book an appointment in advance.

Autism friendly COVID vaccination bus session on 29 June from 3-7pm

Camden Council is arranging a special COVID-19 vaccination bus session for autistic adults. 

INFORMATION: Vaccine walk-in weekend at StoneX Stadium – Get your jab at the home of Saracens Rugby Club

StoneX Stadium, home of Saracens Rugby Club, is hosting a walk-in weekend on 26th and 27th June to encourage people to get their COVID-19 vaccine.
 

COVID-19 Vaccination Bus in Swiss Cottage on 8, 11 and 12 June

COVID-19 COMMUNITY VACCINATION BUS

My story as a Volunteer with Healthwatch Camden

“During the pandemic, I felt I wanted to help out and get involved with my community in some way. I have always wanted to volunteer for Healthwatch, and this felt like the perfect time,” says Sharon Sridhara, one of the many volunteers who are now part of our team. 

REFLECTION: Autism and Covid 19 Vaccine rollout Programme – addressing side effects and concerns

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed everyone’s way of life in many different ways, in a very short time frame. The coronavirus pandemic and the current vaccine rollout has posed many challenges for autistic people including anxiousness about getting vaccinated and concerns about the vaccine itself. 

Cancer Awareness

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Healthwatch Camden seeks new Director

Independent champion for people using health and social care services looks to appoint a new Director to lead its work beyond the pandemic.

Bloomsbury Ward Vaccine Bus on 1, 4 and 5 June

COVID-19 COMMUNITY VACCINATION BUS

COVID-19 vaccine pop-ups in Kilburn and West Hampstead this week

This week (25 May to 29 May), Camden Council, local voluntary sector organisations and our local NHS are organising a few COVID-19 vaccination pop-ups in Kilburn (Kiln Theatre) and West Hampstead (our COVID-19 vaccination bus will be at Sidings Community Centre). Full details on the dates, times, locations and how to book are below. If you’re eligible for the vaccine but you’re not free at these times, you’ll also find information below on how to book at another Camden vaccination site.

ONLINE EVENT – In Conversation with Professor Sir Michael Marmot and Public Board meeting

Sir Michael will be speaking on the topic of ‘Building back fairer’ and will be sharing ideas on how we move forward in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.  

WEBINAR – Autism and the COVID-19 vaccine programme

The Asperger London Area Group and Autism Hub Islington are partnering with Healthwatch Camden to offer a free webinar on the vaccination programme and vaccine passports.