Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

✨ Eid Mubarak to all who are celebrating! ✨ Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and peaceful Eid filled with happiness, reflection and togetherness. May this special time bring kindness, gratitude and hope to our communities. #EidMubarak

Meningococcal disease is rare, but it can become serious fast.  Know the signs of meningitis and what to do. Read more: hct.nhs.uk/news-and-event… Questions about vaccinations? Our Community & School-Aged Immunisation Service but is experiencing a high volume of calls.

The HPV vaccine protects against several cancers, and it’s free if you’re under 25.   We're running catch-up clinics next Saturday & Sunday (21 & 22 March) from 10am-3pm in: 📍 Cambridge 📍Peterborough 📍Wisbech 🚶‍♀️Walk in, no appointment needed.

Strengthen your child's natural defences 💚 NHS childhood vaccinations boost immunity against 13 serious diseases. They help your child's immune system recognise and fight infections. Build their immunity: nclhealthandcare.org.uk/keeping-well/a… #ChildhoodVaccinations #BoostImmunity

The HPV vaccine protects against several cancers, and it’s free if you’re under 25.   We're running catch-up clinics next Saturday (21 March) from 10am-3pm in: 📍 Luton 📍Wrest Park, Silsoe 📍Bedford 📍Milton Keynes 🚶‍♀️Walk in, no appointment needed.

Young Carers Action Day is this Sunday (15 March)! 💜 We’re highlighting resources created with young carers — including our website hub and the new My Young Carer Health Journal, designed to support wellbeing and self-expression. Explore the resources: hct.nhs.uk/young-carers/

Build your child's immunity and protect your whole family 🛡️ NHS childhood vaccinations help your child's immune system develop strong defences against serious diseases. Strengthen their immunity: nhs.uk/vaccinations/ #ChildhoodVaccinations #StrongImmunity

The HPV vaccine protects against several cancers & it’s free if you’re <25. If you didn’t get the vaccine in Yr 8, pop along to one of our clinics next weekend (21&22 March) 10-3pm at: 📍Hatfield  📍Watford 📍Bishop's Stortford 📍Waltham Cross  🚶‍♂️ Walk in. No appointment needed.

Happy No Smoking Day! Let us know if this is your quit day.  There are lots of free tools, medications and therapies that can help, including the free NHS Quit Smoking app. Remember: a smoke free life starts with a smoke free day.   Find out more: nhs.uk/live-well/quit…

188 babies die from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) every year in the UK. Safe sleep helps reduce the risk - but so many products can be overwhelming. For Safer Sleep Week, the Lullaby Trust explains the simple necessities: bit.ly/4rXXb3b @LullabyTrust #SaferSleep

Our Pulmonary Rehabilitation Service has secured its accreditation by the Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services Accreditation Scheme (PRSAS) for a further 12 months. 🎉 It's one of just 39 accredited services out of 151 registered nationally. Well done team. 👏

Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, 3 leaders shared their journeys, reminding us there's no single path to success: ⭐ Cath Slater, Deputy Director of Nursing ⭐ Mary Hartley, Assistant Director of Strategic Partnership ⭐ Susan Fullen, Deputy Director of Ops #NationalCareersWeek

Year 8? One vaccine protects against cancers like cervical + throat cancer. Quick. Safe. Talk to your GP or contact us in CSAIS: hct.nhs.uk/HCT-CSAIS #VaccinesProtect #GetVaccinated #HPVAwareness #onelessworry

Boost your child's immunity and give them lifelong protection 💙 NHS childhood vaccinations work with your child's natural defences to keep them safe from serious illnesses. Build their immunity: nhs.uk/vaccinations/ #ChildhoodVaccinations #BoostImmunity

A new campaign explaining school-age vaccines, produced with young people, launches today. 💉 Led by our East of England Community and School Aged Immunisation Service (CSAIS) with @NhseastO, it covers HPV, MenACWY, Td/IPV & MMR. Find out more: hct.nhs.uk/news-and-event…

Looking to make a meaningful impact as a business? Partnering with HCT NHS Charity offers a powerful way to demonstrate your commitment to community wellbeing. Get in touch to explore partnership opportunities: hct.nhs.uk/hct-charity

Great to welcome @TheQNI CEO Steph Lawrence to HCT this month. From our Rainbow Clinic keeping children out of hospital to our Hospital at Home service offering innovative alternatives to admission - Steph saw the breadth of our community services. #CommunityNursing #QueensNurse

If you are a parent of young children, or have young children in your family, please ensure they have been vaccinated.  For any that have been missed, contact our East of England Commmunity and School-Aged Immunisation Service: hct.nhs.uk/service-detail…

Two of our senior clinicians have been appointed to the East of England Clinical Senate. Lisa Goodwin, Senior Transformation Project Manager, & Cath Slater, Deputy Director of Nursing and Quality, will help provide independent, expert advice on major healthcare decisions.

To those in our Christian communities observing Lent, we hope you have a blessed and reflective time.