1. Scope’s Youth Community Collective - HWR Community Network

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  2. London Ambulance Service survey

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    Help Us Improve Emergency Care in London: Take Our Survey

  3. Walk It Out - HWR Community Network

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  4. Winter vaccinations

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    Keep yourself and others safe this winter

  5. Community Living Rooms

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    Find a warm and welcoming place in Faith and community halls

  6. Cost-of-living health information support

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    Information on two health related schemes that may help patients with the cost-of-living crisis.

  7. New Highlighting Heroes nomination

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    We are pleased to share the most recent Highlighting Heroes nomination. The individual nominated has provided incredible support to families facing bereavement.

  8. Become a Community Health Champion

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    Ever thought of volunteering as a Community Health Champion in Redbridge?

  9. Tell us about your experience of using Maternity services in Redbridge

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    If you have recently used Maternity services in Redbridge or surrounding North East London boroughs, tell us about your experiences to help improve services in the future.

  10. FREE Mental Health First Aid training

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    Become a Mental Health First Aider with an Online Mental Health First Aid course

  11. Healthwatch Redbridge celebrates successful tender outcome

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    Healthwatch Redbridge is celebrating its continued success in securing a new long-term contract for up to five years.

  12. Cost-of-Living Survey

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    We are keen to understand how the rising cost-of-living is having an impact on your physical and mental health and whether it is affecting your ability to access health and social care and maintain a healthy life.

  13. Black Woman's Kindness Initative - HWR Community Network

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  14. The Redbridge Respite Care Association - HWR Community Network

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  15. Muslim Women’s Advisory Council - HWR Community Network

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  16. Post-Covid-19 (formerly Long-Covid) Survey

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    Last year we undertook a survey into people's experiences of Post-Covid-19 syndrome (formerly known as Long-Covid). We produced a report and our findings were shared with GPs across Redbridge.

  17. Healthwatch Redbridge current projects

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    We have a couple of projects currently underway: Maternity Choices and engaging with rough sleepers at The Welcome Centre.

  18. Healthwatch Redbridge's Community Cash Fund enables Black Woman Kindness Initiative Community Day event

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    Healthwatch Redbridge were pleased to fund the Black Woman Kindness Initiative Community Day event. This was made possible through our Community Cash Fund, a fund available to members of our Healthwatch Redbridge Community Network.

  19. Redbridge Quits Smoking (delivered by VIA) - HWR Community Network

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  20. Spring Covid-19 vaccinations

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    Londoners aged 75 or over, or those with a weakened immune system, can book their spring Covid-19 vaccine. Those eligible can book at https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination/, through the NHS App, or by calling 119.

  21. Go smoke free and save money with Redbridge Quits Smoking 

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    Did you know that you are three times more likely to stop smoking for good if you get professional help?

  22. Polio and MMR vaccine catch-up campaign

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    This week NHS England has announced the start of a London-wide catch-up campaign for polio and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations for unvaccinated or partially vaccinated children aged 1 to 11 years old.

  23. Access your health records online

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    From the week of 15th May, patients at Barts Health (including Whipps Cross Hospital) can access their health record online through a portal called Patients Know Best.

  24. Wellbeing Hub - Programme for Black Women and Minority Ethnic Women in Redbridge

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    The Wellbeing Hub Launched at Redbridge Central Library on Tuesday 16th May.

  25. Healthwatch Redbridge Reports in Progress  

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    Maternity Choice and Post-Covid-19 NHS staff projects

  26. Mental Health Support (signposting service run by Redbridge Council) - HWR Community Network

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  27. Healthwatch Redbridge gives its volunteers a big thank you     

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    It's National Volunteers' Week, 1st-7th June and what better time than to thank all of our brilliant volunteers!

  28. Simple wound care services – phone booking system now available

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    NHS North East London in partnership with local GPs and North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT), is currently trialling a new service in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge for patients requiring simple wound care.

  29. Volunteering Opportunity - be a patient voice on the London Clinical Senate

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    Patients, carers and members of the public sought to join the London Clinical Senate’s Patient and Public Voice (PPV) Group.

  30. Redbridge Carers Support Service (RCSS) - HWR Community Network

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  31. London Ambulance Service

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    The London Ambulance Service invited Healthwatch across London to support the provision of input into its new organisational strategy for 2023-28

  32. Engaging with Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities in Redbridge: understanding experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 vaccination

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    Healthwatch Redbridge were commissioned by NHS England to gather insights regarding Covid vaccine uptake from the Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities to inform their Autumn Booster campaign.

  33. Care Homes Direct Enhanced Service

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    Healthwatch Redbridge led a collaborative project seeking insight into GP services provided to Care Home residents. This project was commissioned by North East London Clinical Commissioning Group (NEL CCG), now known as NEL NHS.

  34. The Big Conversation

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    In north east London, organisations working across health and care, including local government; the voluntary and community sector; the NHS and wider partners are working together to plan and deliver joined up health and care services.

  35. Maternity Choice

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    Maternity Choices Survey 2022-23. This project was additionally commissioned by North East London Local Maternity and Neonatal Service following the development of the Maternity Equity and Equality Action plan 2022.

  36. Healthwatch Redbridge 2022-23 Annual Report

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    Our 2022- 23 Annual Report is now available for download.

  37. Where to get a blood test – updated site information

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    Where to get a blood test in Redbridge.

  38. Improving ENT services in north east London

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    How was your recent NHS ears, nose and throat (ENT) visit?

  39. Redbridge Rainbow Community - HWR Community Network

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  40. Citizens Advice Redbridge - HWR Community Network

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  41. Get a free home test for hepatitis C

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    Hepatitis C testing kits are now available via the nhs website, free and confidential.

  42. World Suicide Prevention Day

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    In the run up to World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September, the Public Health Team, Redbridge, are encouraging everyone to take 20 minutes out of their day to complete the online Zero Suicide Alliance (ZSA) Suicide Awareness Training.

  43. Upcoming Mental Health Workshops

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    Next week is World Suicide Prevention Week. To mark this there are three free online workshops open to whoever wants to attend. Everyone is welcome!

  44. Getting help in a mental health crisis

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    Mental Health support and information

  45. Redbridge Rainbow Community are recruiting to their Board of trustees

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    Redbridge Rainbow Community would like to increase the number of trustees and ensure that their board is representative of our diverse LGBTQ+ community.

  46. Wait well stay well website

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    Those waiting for hospital treatment can visit the Wait well, stay well website for support and advice on management of physical and mental wellbeing.

  47. Get your blood pressure tested

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    Residents can visit the public health team's mobile clinic on the dates below to to have their blood pressure tested and receive information on cardiovascular disease and lifestyle changes to help prevent high blood pressure.

  48. Healthwatch Redbridge Community Network Fair, 10th October

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    We are holding our second Community Network Fair. This will be held at Redbridge Institute on Tuesday 10th October, 10:30-12:30.