1. Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

    Advice and Information -

    End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

  2. NHS Long Term Plan - Report

    Report -

    Commissioned by Healthwatch England to gather feedback, we worked as part of a footprint with other local Healthwatch across North-East London. As a group we focused on the following themes:
    Preventation
    Personalisation
    Primary Care services

  3. Access to Healthcare for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Vulnerable Migrants: - Report

    Report -

    Healthwatch Redbridge commissioned the Refugee and Migrant Forum Essex & London (RAMFEL) to look into issues around access to healthcare for vulnerable migrants.

  4. Annual Report - 2018-2019

    Report -

    The 2018-2019 Annual Report details the impact of and showcases the achievements that Healthwatch Redbridge has completed over the past year.

  5. Outreach volunteering

    Report -

    Healthwatch needs people who can talk with users and take note of what is happening in places where problems have been reported, or where examples of interesting or good practice can be made known and publicised.

  6. The homeless and their rights to healthcare

    Advice and Information -

    ‘Despite the fact that it’s not NHS policy, many GP practices were asking for proof of address’: new film reinforces people’s right to register with a GP.

  7. Refugee and Migrant Forum of East London (RAMFEL)

    Report -

    RAMFEL works with a range of vulnerable migrants that have different entitlements to healthcare along with varying needs. The rules are complicated to understand and can be very confusing.

  8. Whipps Cross Hospital - updates on redevelopment programme

    Advice and Information -

    Whipps Cross Hospital is hosting a public meeting to present updates on its redevelopment programme, to answer questions and to hear the views of local people.

  9. NHS commissioners in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge exit financial special measures

    News -

    GPs in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge have praised the strength of the partnership between local health and social care organisations after financial directions imposed on the boroughs’ NHS commissioners had been lifted.

  10. Continuing Healthcare Placements, policy consultation

    News -

    Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge (BHR) CCGs has today (8 July 2019) launched an online survey to seek feedback on our proposed written continuing healthcare (CHC) placements policy.

  11. Care Quality Commission calls for improvements to oral health in care homes

    News -

    The review draws on one hundred inspections of care homes on which CQC inspectors were accompanied by inspectors from dental regulation.

  12. Social prescribing helps to change lives in Redbridge

    Advice and Information -

    People in Redbridge are being supported to lead healthier lives, thanks to closer connections between the NHS, local council and charitable and voluntary sector.

  13. Health and wellbeing of young people a major challenge says Healthwatch Redbridge

    News -

    Councillors, senior healthcare and social care professionals gathered at a round table event on 28 February to hear our findings from our 'Healthy Living' project with young people in Redbridge

  14. Learning disability and autism training - consultation

    News -

    Have your say on proposals to introduce mandatory learning disability and autism training for health and care staff

  15. Healthwatch Redbridge Making it Easier to Access NHS Services

    News -

    Despite the publication of the Accessible Information Standard nearly three years ago, people continue to tell Healthwatch about their struggle to access NHS services.