31 March 2020 message to our members
31 March 2020 Dear Harrow Health Care Centre Patients We want to reassure you that we are committed to providing care for you in these challenging times. We have every intention of remaining open, however, we have had to make some necessary changes to adapt to the current circumstances. We have converted all our consultations […]
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Coronavirus
The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infection diseases. Harrow Health Care Centre have consulted all this advice, and put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal. The risk to the […]
