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LLR Policy for Vitiligo

Category Threshold Criteria Vitiligo is the complete loss of pigmentation arising in discrete patches of skin. It occurs in approximately 1% of the world’s population. The incidence appears to be […]

Get in the know this winter: Self-care

This week, health leaders in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) are sharing information about how to empower people locally to access self-care services that could help them to look after […]

Stay well this winter: Ask your pharmacist

Ask a pharmacist week runs from 4-11 November, highlighting the skills and services available in your community pharmacy. Pharmacies are a key part of the NHS family, providing professional and […]

NHS launches campaign to help people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to Get in the Know about healthcare this winter

Now that the clocks have gone back and it really feels like winter is approaching, the NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland has launched a campaign to help people stay […]

Five for Friday: 24 October 2024

Five for Friday is our stakeholder bulletin, to keep you informed about your local NHS. In this issue: 1. Engagement launches on the NHS’ ten-year plan 2. Stay well this winter: […]

Five for Friday: 3 October 2024

Five for Friday is our stakeholder bulletin, to keep you informed about your local NHS. In this issue: Read the 3 October edition here

Autumn Covid-19 and flu vaccination campaign launches to protect the most vulnerable

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) has launched the free autumn and winter Covid-19, and flu vaccination programme.

Helping young people to manage their respiratory health this autumn

Respiratory health experts in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) are urging all children and young people with asthma to prepare for winter by following four key steps that will help […]

New RSV vaccine now available to help protect all newborn babies from severe respiratory illness

From this week, all women that are 28 weeks pregnant or more will be offered the new, free, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to protect their babies from RSV. This […]

Improving inhaler technique will help asthma and COPD patients to better manage their respiratory health and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Health bosses in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) are urging all inhaler users to regularly review how they use and dispose of their inhalers in a bid to improve the […]