Last updated on January 4th, 2022 at 03:39 pm
In today’s update:
- Staff Wellbeing
- Surgical masks recalled
- COVID-19 Vaccinations – Moderna vaccine and over 45 appointments available
Staff wellbeing
As the Covid pandemic continues here and around the world we are as always here for you.
Please remember there is a range of wellbeing support available to access at any time, this can be found on the Staff Covid Website along with the Staff Wellbeing Guide (password: STHKcovid19)
Surgical masks recalled
The Trust has incorrectly received a delivery of Type IIR surgical masks Dochem Type IIR mask – Product code 1A3100.
These masks should not be used.
Images of the boxes are below.
If you do have some of these masks please email paul.murdock@sthk.nhs.uk and they will be collected and alternatives sent to you.
COVID-19 Vaccinations – Moderna vaccine and over 44 appointments available
Both the Moderna and the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines are in use at the Mass Vaccination Centre at St Helens Rugby Ground. Any member of staff yet to have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can request an appointment using the local booking line: 01744 64 74 84 or email: STHKCovid.Vaccinationinvite@sthk.nhs.uk to book their appointment, slots are available this week.
Any family and friends in the eligible categories (over 44s, clinically extremely vulnerable, adult carers) can also book their first dose appointment at the St Helens Mass Vaccination Centre by calling the local booking line on: 01744 64 74 84.
There is a wealth of information about the COVID-19 vaccine on the COVID website: https://covid.sthk.nhs.uk/covid-vaccine-faqs/
If you have any further questions, please email: communications@sthk.nhs.uk and we will have your queries answered in confidence by a member of the vaccination team.