1. Covid Vaccine information in community languages

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    NHS doctors, nurses and other frontline staff have come forward to help reassure communities that COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective and have been independently tested to the highest standards.

  2. Women's Health and wellbeing: have your say on how services can be improved.

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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.

  3. Cancer Education UK launches petition to tackle inequalities in healthcare

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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

  4. Campaign for cancer prosthetics for 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.

  5. Board of Trustees Minutes November 2020

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    Healthwatch Milton Keynes CIO Board of Trustees minutes are publicly available.

  6. Board of Trustees Minutes February 2021

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    Healthwatch Milton Keynes CIO Board of Trustees minutes are publicly available.

  7. New research exploring vaccination confidence provides vital lessons for public health campaigns

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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.

  8. New GP data-sharing system delayed - Healthwatch England's response

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    Healthwatch England have joined forces with leading patient groups to respond to the Government's plans around GP data sharing.

  9. Locked out: Digitally excluded people’s experiences of remote GP appointments

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    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.

  10. Annual Report 2020-21

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    Welcome to our 2020-21 Annual Report. The last year has been unlike any other.

  11. COVID-19 vaccine round-up: access, attitudes and experiences

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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.

  12. YiS Feedback Forum Report

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    YiS wanted to make sure that the services being offered to young people were aligned with what young people need and delivered in the way young people want.

  13. Non-UK nationals are entitled to free COVID vaccines at walk in clinics

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    We have heard reports that some overseas people have been refused the vaccination at walk in centres in Milton Keynes.

  14. Q&A session highlights from our AGM

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    Q&A session highlights from our AGM on 21 July 2021.

  15. Are you or your loved one waiting for hospital care? Tell us your story.

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    Millions of people have had their treatment delayed by the pandemic – are you one of them? We want to know if you’re getting the advice, information and support you need while you wait.

  16. What to expect when waiting for care

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    Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

  17. What should happen when you're diagnosed with dementia

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    Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock, and it can be hard to know what to do next. Take a look at our guide to find out what support you should receive.

  18. Board of Trustees Minutes May 2021

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    All our Board of Trustees minutes are publicly available. Read the minutes from the May 2021 Board of Trustees meeting.

  19. Practical advice if you're caring for a loved one with dementia

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    We often hear from people who are trying to access the right care and support for their loved one who is living with dementia.

  20. People living in the poorest areas waiting longer for hospital treatment

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    The King’s Fund and Healthwatch England jointly call for urgent action to address hospital waiting lists and improve patients’ experience of delays to treatment.

  21. Ashby House Care Home: Enter and View Report

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    We carried out an Enter and View visit of Ashby House, a residential care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations
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  22. Have your say on IVF options and gluten-free prescribing in Milton Keynes

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    Our local clinical commissioning group (CCG) have merged with those in Luton and Bedfordshire. This will mean changes to some services.

  23. Board of Trustees minutes August 2021

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    All our Board of Trustees minutes are publicly available. Read the minutes from the August 2021 Board of Trustees meeting.