For the first time since the latest set of NHS strikes started last year, junior doctors and consultants will be taking industrial action on the same day (20 September).
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NHS booking opens for life-saving Covid vaccinations
Nearly 650,000 eligible people across our health region of Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) can book their life-saving autumn Covid vaccine online from today (18 September) as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new Covid variant.

Oxfordshire local area partnership commits to significant improvements for children with special educational needs and disabilities
Oxfordshire’s local area partnership (LAP) apologises to families and has committed to significant change to improve support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following an inspection of services by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission in July.

Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board meeting in public
The next Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) meeting in public is being held on Tuesday 19 September (10am - 1pm) at the Paralympic Room, Buckinghamshire County Council, Aylesbury, HP19 8FF.

Reading Football Festival Supports “Know Your Numbers Week”
The Greater Reading Nepalese Community Association is supporting a group of GP practices across Reading to help raise awareness of ‘Know Your Numbers Week’ by hosting a Pressure Station at its football tournament to encourage visitors to get a blood pressure check and the support they need to look after their health.

A greener healthcare offer for north Buckinghamshire
A greener healthcare offer for north Buckinghamshire

High blood pressure home monitoring: Make the time, ease the pressure
People living in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West are being encouraged to ‘Make the time, ease your pressure’ during this year’s ‘Know Your Numbers Week.'

NHS prepares for industrial action by consultant doctors
NHS partners in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West are preparing for further industrial action by senior doctors this week.

Order repeat prescriptions in time for August Bank Holiday weekend
With the August bank holiday approaching, people across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West are being reminded to order repeat prescriptions in plenty of time for the long weekend.

BOB ICB Shortlisted for seven HSJ Awards
Health services across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West shortlisted for top awards.