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Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed. -
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This Report for Healthwatch covers pharmacies in six London boroughs for the period October - December 2020. The Patient Experience Data Collection Programme comprises of ongoing in-person/telephone data collection and the Digital Feedback Centre which gather patient experiences all of which will be presented as they are received and considered as valid community opinion. -
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One of the booster doses available of the COVID-19 vaccine is a seasonal booster (autumn booster). This is eligible for those who are most vulnerable. -
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The UK Health Security Agency conducted surveys of parents and young people asking for their views on vaccines and the diseases they protect against. -
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The London Borough of Ealing will be hosting a community forum on August 8th to discuss its Health & Wellbeing Strategy and Community Pharmacists.
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The campaign aims to spread public awareness of the different roles within a GP practice's scope that can best help patients. From the GP themself, to a physio therapist, to a clinical pharmacist, getting a person to the best possible help can look different than just seeing the GP. -
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Vaccines to protect at-risk people against Covid and flu this winter will be rolled out a month earlier than planned in England, because of the emergence of a new Covid variant. -
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It’s that time of year to get your Covid-19 and flu vaccinations. The national booking system is now open for those eligible and walk-in vaccination sites have opened up across North West London. -
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If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need. -
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Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings? -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Community Road Mental Health Hostel on the 23rd of June 2021 from 10am to 1:30pm. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Downhurst Residential Care Home on the 23rd of February 2018 from 10am to 2pm. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Ealing Hospital Ward 5S on the 12th of July 2018 from 10am to 2pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Greenford Methodist Church Education Programme on the 5th of February 2020 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Northwick Park Hospital - Evelyn Ward on the 25th of January 2019 from 12pm to 2pm. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Shirley Gardens on the 2nd of June 2021 from 10am to 1pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Sycamore Lodge on the 30th of January 2018 from 10am to 2pm.
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Our annual report of 2017-18 summarises our patient experience findings, enter and view findings and our plans for the upcoming year 2018-19. -
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Our annual report of 2018-19 summarises our enter and view findings and our plans for the upcoming year 2019-20. -
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From April 2020 – March 2021, Healthwatch collected hospital experiences of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) patients. -
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From July 2021, Healthwatch Ealing partnered with Ealing Council to identify how adult residents living with disabilities and their unpaid family carers have been affected by the pandemic, including their experiences of the Health and Social Care system. -
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Historically, Housebound individuals have rarely been engaged with by statutory and community organisations and, therefore, their experiences and opinions of the care that they receive are seldom heard. As a result of this lack of engagement and representation, there is a national concern that not enough is known about the quality of home care service delivery. To address these concerns at a local level, Healthwatch Ealing sought to hear from Ealing residents who are housebound. -
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From October 2021, Healthwatch Ealing’s outreach and engagement work was focused on hearing from BAME residents to understand their experience of accessing health and social care services during the pandemic and their opinions on how any issues or challenges faced could be addressed in collaboration with health and social care and the local voluntary sector organisations. -
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Are you a relative? A community expert from a relevant charity? Or a carer to someone that uses Medequip equipment? If so, then this role could be for you. -
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On May 18th the new Health and Wellbeing strategy was adopted by Ealing’s cabinet members. The new strategy focuses on reducing inequalities by addressing the building blocks of health and wellbeing – working closely with residents and other local organisations. -
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Would you like to be involved in the ongoing development of a new orthopaedic centre at Central Middlesex Hospital (CMH) which will carry out up to 4,000 operations a year for patients living across north west London? -
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Ealing Council's Health Improvement Team has released the summer edition of their Stepping up to Health newsletter. -
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The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care.