News archive January 2021
Reducing pressure on the London Ambulance Service at this time
We know the festive period can be difficult for people. If you are struggling or need support and don't have physical health problems, please think before phoning for an ambulance. You can call our mental health crisis line anytime 24/7 to get help and advice on 0800 151 0023.
Our School Aged Immunisation Team continues to deliver the service to ensure young people receive vaccinations this winter
20 January 2021
Our immunisation nurses in Enfield have been successful in adapting the delivery of the service to enable their important childhood vaccination programme to continue despite school closures and home learning this winter.
New e- consents introduced for School Aged Immunisation Programme
20 January 2021
Parents and young people in Enfield can now give e-consent for their children’s school-based immunisations as Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust introduces a new online consent system.
Fraud Prevention Notice – Purchase of COVID-19 vaccines
22 January 2021
NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) has been alerted about individuals and companies seeking to buy doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from staff and organisations in the NHS.
Government guidelines state that ‘the COVID-19 vaccination is only available through the NHS to eligible groups and it is a free vaccination'. It cannot be sold privately in the UK.
New wellbeing videos for school children
29 January 2021
My Young Mind Enfield- CAMHS Mental Health Support Team in Schools has created four short mental health and wellbeing videos for primary and secondary school aged pupils in Key Stage 2 and 3.