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Malvern, Evesham and Tenbury Minor Injury Units will temporarily close from tonight (Monday, 11th Jan) until the end of February.

Minor Injury Units (MIUs) in Bromsgrove, Evesham, Malvern and Tenbury are open for patients who need treatment for minor injuries this winter.

A new agreement which will see GPs and community health professionals share online patient records is being developed across Herefordshire and Worcestershire

The night community nursing team - which provides countywide care and treatment in patients’ homes - have introduced a zero emissions pool car for their staff based at Princess of Wales Community Hospital.

The Trust responsible for running local community services and mental health care has a new name from today – Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust.

All mental health wards in Herefordshire and Worcestershire will have individual rooms with en-suites for each patient, after national funding was secured to eliminate remaining mixed sex dormitories.

Staff from the Starting Well Partnership took part in a local litter pick in aid of World Mental Health Day.

Patients at Worcestershire’s Psychiatric Intensive Care unit will benefit from the region’s first mental health sensory room.

A new website has been launched in Herefordshire and Worcestershire this week to help people access treatment, information and support for their mental health and wellbeing.

New local Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams have launched in Herefordshire and Worcestershire this week as part of a national pilot to improve community mental health care.

Minor Injury Units at Evesham and Tenbury which closed at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic have now re-opened.

People with a minor injury are being urged to access the county’s minor injury units in Malvern and Bromsgrove and to avoid A&E.