1. Helping someone who is homeless access healthcare

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    With many people sleeping rough, here's how health and care services can help those facing homelessness get the support they need.

  2. Three things you can do while waiting to see your Doctor

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    How do you spend your time while waiting for the doctor?
    Here are three suggestions on things you can do while you wait.

  3. Out of Hours General Practice Appointments

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    Are you aware you can access a variety of out of hours appointments at your GP surgery? Your GP receptionist will be able to help you find an out of hours appointment across Milton Keynes when you need one.

  4. Annual health checks for people with Learning Disabilities

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    Healthwatch Essex, in partnership with Mencap, produced a short film encouraging people with learning disabilities to go to their annual health checks.

  5. My Right to Healthcare: GP Registration and Access

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    It was drawn to our attention that some GP practices restrict access to Primary Health Care to Patients who are legitimately unable to provide identification, contrary to NHS guidelines.

  6. BLMK NHS Long Term Plan

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    What changes do people want to make to local services in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes?

  7. BLMK NHS Long Term Plan

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    What changes do people want to make to local services in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes?

  8. GP Registration

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    Did you know that everybody in England has the right to access Primary Health Care?

  9. Vulnerable patients often denied GP registration, Doctors of the World report finds

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    GP practices regularly turn away vulnerable patients who have a right to register with them, research by a leading medical charity shows.

  10. Accessibility checklist for GP surgeries

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    Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough.

  11. Why getting personal is important when it comes to health and care

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    Read a summary of Healthwatch England's latest research to find out why personalised care is important.

  12. Where can I go for help when I’m ill in winter?

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    Feeling unwell? Read on for advice about where you can go for help with your health during the winter months.