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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alerts for fortnightly updates on health and care.
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    BLMK have published the first ICS Single Operating Plan, in response to the NHSE planning guidance published in February 2018
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    We are delighted to present our strategy for 2018-21.
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    Following a competitive tendering process, on 3rd May 2018 the BID services was re-awarded the contract to provide a Sensory Support Service to adults and children living in the borough of Milton Keynes.
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    In June 2018 Healthwatch Milton Keynes published our annual report for 2017/18. Please take a look at how we've worked with you as the public and patients over the last year to ensure your voice is heard across social care and health services.
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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.
  12. News -

    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care
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    AgeUK and P3 are delivering the social prescribing community referral service that can improve everyday living for people in Milton Keynes.
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    New research indicates spike in emergency readmissions to hospital over the last year. Healthwatch England's report calls on NHS to fix the data gaps to help understand why.
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    National lockdown: Stay at Home. Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly across the country. You must stay at home. The single most important action we can all take is to stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives.
  18. News -

    We hosted a Covid-19 vaccination myth buster presentation to sort the fact from the fiction.
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    People aged 70 and over and the clinically extremely vulnerable to begin receiving invitations for vaccinations from today.
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    We have received a number of questions around the re-scheduling of the second dose of covid vaccination. Please read and share the important information below:
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    NHS launches a new campaign and website focused on mental health and wellbeing called "Every Mind Matters"
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    People aged 70 and over who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID and who would like to be are today being asked to contact the NHS to arrange a jab.
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    A series of talks to explore how important it is, over our lifespan, to maintain well-balanced nutrition and hydration as well as regular physical and social activity in the older age, also known as the 'Five Pillars of Ageing Well'.
  24. News -

    The Government sets out a National Roadmap to gradually ease the country out of the covid pandemic
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    The NHS in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes launch a free and confidential psychological support service for Key Workers
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    In England, the NHS prescription charge will increase from £9.15 to £9.35 per prescription item from 1st April 2021.
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    Want to book a ride straight from your phone, get picked up in minutes, and get dropped off steps from your destination?
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    Children are being asked to share their hopes for a post-Covid world in the Big Ask survey. 
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    The Government want to hear views on how women's health and wellbeing in England can be improved. Your response will help to shape the Government's strategy on women's health.

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    For so many of us, the last year has been tough on our mental health. We know that many people have struggled, and the impact of COVID has affected how people can access the support they need.
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    Cancer Education UK have today launched their campaign to petition for other types of skin coloured prosthetics to be readily available to ethnic minorities
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    Cancer Education UK today launch their campaign for the NHS to increase funding for breast and other prosthetics following cancer treatment, in a range of skin tones.
  33. News -

    NHS England has issued new guidance to GP practices across the country on facilitating more face-to-face appointments for patients.
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    Healthwatch England has joined forces with Traverse to explore vaccination confidence among people from African, Bangladeshi, Caribbean and Pakistani backgrounds living in the UK.
  35. News -

    Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care.
  36. News -

    In partnership with Healthwatch England and National Voices, new findings from The King's Fund highlight the critical role of administration in how people experience care.
  37. News -

    The move to more digitally-led healthcare has worked well for some but excluded others over the past year. Our report explores how people have been excluded and what needs to happen to get the care they need.
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    Thousands of people shared their experiences of the COVID-19 vaccine. Find out what you told us and how we made sure your views were heard.
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    NHS services across the UK have faced unprecedented pressures due to COVID.
  40. News -

    Our latest e-alert contains all the latest Healthwatch Milton Keynes news, and information about local and national health and social care related issues.
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    Restrictions are lifting today, but if you're accessing or visiting healthcare settings across MK, or the rest of the UK, you must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.
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    From 19 July, restrictions are easing in England but some recommendations will stay as COVID cases are still rising.