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The Docs PPG - 30.05.2024.pptx..........

The document outlines the agenda for a meeting scheduled for May 30, 2024, including updates on workforce, website, family planning services, and vaccination information for COVID-19 and shingles. Key topics include the introduction of new contraceptive services and integration of messaging through the NHS app. Additionally, it details eligibility and processes for receiving both COVID-19 and shingles vaccines.

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PPG The Docs 30th May 2024 We will begin shortly after 2.30pm The meeting will be recorded for minute-taking but cannot be shared with email addresses outside of the NHS due to MS Teams restrictions
Agenda Welcome Workforce update Website update Family Planning @ The Docs NHS App messaging Vaccinations: COVID & Shingles Capitation change AOB Close
Continuous Team update Welcomes Janice Cork – Assistant Practice Manager Sonya – Receptionist / Administrator Abbie Queenan – Nurse Associate (mid June) Goodbyes Natalie – Care Coordinator Tracy – Receptionist / Administrator Georgia Gregory – Nurse Associate (on placement) Recruitment Receptionist / Administrator
Website update
Family Planning services @ The Docs What do we currently offer? • Contraceptive counselling & advice • Contraceptive prescribing • Provision of condoms What additional services will we offer? • Insertion of contraceptive coils • Removal of contraceptive coils • Insertion of contraceptive implants • Removal of contraceptive implants
NHS App messaging • Our SMS software provider have enabled integration with the NHS App • Messages from the Practice will be sent directly into the NHS App rather than as an SMS • If a patient doesn’t have the NHS App or doesn’t read the message within a certain timeframe, they’ll receive an SMS message
Vaccinations COVID seasonal boosters The spring seasonal booster campaign is currently open to eligible patients Who is eligible for a spring COVID-19 vaccine You or your child may be offered a spring COVID-19 vaccine if you: • are 75 years or over (you need to be 75 years old by 30 June 2024) • are 6 months to 74 years old and have a weakened immune system • live in a care home for older adults How to get a spring COVID-19 vaccine If you’re eligible, you can get a spring COVID-19 vaccine by: • booking online • going to a walk in COVID-19 vaccination site • booking on the NHS App • talking to a local NHS service, such as a GP surgery • talking to your care home
Vaccinations Shingles The shingles vaccine helps protect against shingles Who is eligible for a shingles vaccine It's recommended for: • all adults turning 65 (on or after 1st September 2023) • those aged 70 to 79 • those aged 50 and over with a severely weakened immune system How to get the shingles vaccine Your GP surgery will usually contact you when you become eligible for the shingles vaccine Please contact us if: • you think you're eligible for the shingles vaccine, but you've not been contacted • you did not have the vaccine when you were contacted and you're still under 80 (only people with a severely weakened immune system can get the vaccine after 80 years of age) • you've had the shingles vaccine before but you now have a severely weakened immune system – depending on the type of shingles vaccine you had, you may need another one
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AOB Suggestions for next PPG Agenda End of Meeting