Meet the vaccine volunteers #2: Scott Teasdale

Meet the vaccine volunteers #2: Scott Teasdale

Name: Scott Teasdale What is your role? Carpark Attendant Describe your day as a volunteer: We arrive onsite 30 minutes before the shift starts to ensure all the preparations are done including our own Covid test, signing in and getting our hi-viz vests on. Then I...
Meet the vaccine volunteers #1: Dene Godfrey

Meet the vaccine volunteers #1: Dene Godfrey

As part of our series acknowledging the dedication of local volunteers supporting the Covid-19 vaccine rollout out, we kick off with Dene Godfrey who tells us about his volunteer experience during the pandemic and his love of music and jigsaws. Name: Dene Godfrey What...
The volunteers behind the vaccines

The volunteers behind the vaccines

Since the first Covid-19 vaccine was administered in Ross-on-Wye just before Christmas on 19 December, the roll out has been a huge success with around 1,260 patients from south and west Herefordshire being given the first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab in the first...
Race against clock for Covid-19 vaccine roll out

Race against clock for Covid-19 vaccine roll out

Following a huge logistical effort involving GPs and nurses from six surgeries in the South & West Herefordshire Primary Care Network, supported by an organised team of local volunteers, the first Covid-19 vaccination programme in Ross-on-Wye was finally completed...