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A number of national media reports and social media posts are claiming that your personal health data will be shared if you don't opt out now. This sounds alarming, but is not entirely true.

Healthwatch England has joined forces with Traverse to explore vaccination confidence among people from African, Bangladeshi, Caribbean and Pakistani backgrounds living in the UK.

Increasing the number of black people who donate blood is an urgent priority for NHS Blood and Transplant.

Vaccine Champions are visiting Woolwich, West Greenwich, Thamesmead, Plumstead, Eltham West and the Peninsula to answer your questions about the vaccine.

Freya is a Psychology Masters student at the University of Greenwich with a keen interest in making local services better for the people who use them.

This challenging role continues to evolve during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, associated lockdowns, and the redeployment of CCG staff members to support patient care and the vaccination programme.

From Friday 28 May, visiting restrictions at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust are changing in line with national guidance.

Today marks one year since the murder of George Floyd, which sparked change across the world to address racism and inequality through the Black Lives Matter movement.

As vaccination sites are open for more days and longer hours more volunteers are needed in the Eltham, Charlton and Plumstead areas.

NHS England has issued new guidance to GP practices across the country on facilitating more face-to-face appointments for patients.

As the roadmap continues to offer a route back to a more normal life, it is essential to continue following safety guidance.

Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during April 2021, including the issues people have faced getting the COVID-19 vaccine