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During the last year, people have been contacting the local health and social care organisation Healthwatch Redbridge (HWR), telling them of the difficulties they have been having when trying to get an NHS dental appointment... -
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If you have a disability or health condition and are finding it difficult to contact your Redbridge GP please join us and One Place East online (via Zoom) to share your experience, and have your say. -
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From Monday 31 January, there will be no limit on the number of visitors a care home resident can have and no requirements to test or isolate after visits out (providing these visits are not deemed to be “high risk”). -
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If you are a carer and are finding it difficult to contact your Redbridge GP please join us and One Place East online (via Zoom) to share your experience, and have your say. -
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During the COVID-19 pandemic the NHS in London adapted to make sure that patient services were maintained. For surgery, a number of fast-track surgical hubs were created to boost the amount of planned surgery that could be carried out across London
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Over the last year local people have told us how difficult it has been for some of them to access dentists in Redbridge. -
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The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services. -
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Everyone should be given healthcare information in the way they need it. Read an overview of our campaign and find out more about Your Care, Your Way in British Sign Language and Easy Read.
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The legal requirement for health and social care staff to be double jabbed will be removed from 15 March. -
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A new service where patients with a minor illness who contact a GP practice are offered a same day consultation with a pharmacist is set to be rolled out in North East London in the coming weeks.
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National Voices, along with Healthwatch England and 68 other healthcare organisations reflect on this anniversary in a shared statement. -
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How the data you share with your local Healthwatch is processed and used
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The Prime Minister’s announcement on 21 Feb 2022 set out how we will live safely with COVID-19. With the Government’s plan for removing the remaining legal restrictions, the focus is to protect the most vulnerable to COVID-19 and maintain resilience. -
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Due to essential works the Urgent Treatment Centre at Barking Community Hospital will be closed from 6pm on Saturday 2 April until 2pm on Sunday 3 April. -
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In a 12 week engagement period running from 22 November 2021 to 13 February 2022 local people from Havering, Redbridge and Barking and Dagenham were invited to share their views on proposals for a new integrated Health and Wellbeing Hub in Havering. -
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Our clinical, operational, and administrative teams have been working hard to provide care as quickly as possible to people whose treatment has been delayed by Covid-19.
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Sir Robert Francis QC to step down as our chair and from the Care Quality Commission Board
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The latest figures from the NHS show that the number of people waiting for NHS treatment has increased by 180,000. Read our response. -
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North East London Clinical Commissioning Group is seeking feedback on a proposed new fertility policy that outlines the NHS help available for people who are trying to get pregnant. -
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Redbridge Charity launches its first Community Health and Social Care Fair
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When reviewing enquiries as a whole, we identify key themes around service waiting lists, ability to book or register, levels of support, empathy and communication, and quality of outcome. -
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Healthwatch Redbridge 2021-2022 Annual Report: find out how we have been responding to your concerns throughout the year. -
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The issue of GP appointments was debated during a Redbridge health and wellbeing board meeting. -
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We are interested to hear from you about your experiences of maternity services at your local hospital.
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One Place East is restarting Redbridge Dementia Befriending Service, which will allow people with dementia to continue doing what interests them and help them to participate in activities that will help to reduce their isolation ... -
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Jacob Lant, Healthwatch England, Head of Policy, Public Affairs and Research is talking about the future of General Practice - talking about the difficulties people face getting appointments and the rise in people avoiding appointments -
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How does the NHS in England work? and how it's changing... -
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Age UK Redbridge, Barking and Havering has launched a new Digital Champion Programme to help older people in the region who want to get online and learn how to use digital devices. -
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People affected by Long Covid in north east London urged to seek NHS help!
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People aged 65 and over are able to book their autumn Covid-19 booster, meaning five million more people can now to up their protection ahead of winter.