Usually at this time of year, we are all looking forward to spending time with friends and family over the long Easter weekend. I enjoy the local church services that I go to and the warmth and friendship of so many as we celebrate Christ's resurrection.
Karen has welcomed the announcement that University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust will benefit from a £196,093 debt write-off as part of the government’s announcement to scrap £13.4 billion of NHS debt across England.
Community pharmacies across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent will be open for business over the Easter Bank Holiday as part of the fight against Coronavirus.
GP practices across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent will be providing services on Good Friday and Bank Holiday Monday as part of the fight against Coronavirus.
All over the world we are seeing the devastating impact of the coronavirus and I know that many people are worried and anxious. We hear, day by day, of more cases and deaths and our thoughts are with all the families and friends of those who have died.
Moorlands MP, Karen Bradley, welcomed the news today that the NHS has decided to use the Leek Moorlands Hospital to treat people who would otherwise need to be in the Royal Stoke.
Leek United Building Society has launched a campaign to raise £60,000 for three local charities whose funding has been hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
Community pharmacies are receiving a £300 million cash boost to ensure they can continue to carry out essential services during the coronavirus outbreak.
On 23 March 2020, the Prime Minister addressed the nation and instructed the British people to stay at home. I know that this is difficult and worrying but it is right that the Government has taken these unprecedented decisions and these extraordinary measures. Unless we get Coronavirus under control then the danger is that it will overwhelm all of our vital services and cause much greater loss of life.
