1. Women soon able to get contraceptive pill from pharmacies

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    From next month, women in England will be able to get their first prescription of the contraceptive pill at their local pharmacy.

  2. Supporting local women with their health

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    Each month we run a ‘Let’s Talk’ discussion group for local women of all ages, to
    explore experiences of specific women’s health issues.

  3. Calling all women! Take part in NHS research

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    If you have lived, personal experience of health conditions including PCOS or endometriosis, you could play a vital role in NHS Confederation research.

  4. Getting help for heavy periods

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    Heavy periods can have a severe impact on daily life for many women.

  5. Dedicated health clinics supporting local women

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    Find out more about the women's health clinic available to some residents in Milton Keynes.

  6. Annual Report 2023-24

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    We're excited to share with you our Annual Report for 2023-24.

  7. Maybe, baby: perceptions of preconception care in Milton Keynes

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    With 45% of pregnancies in the UK being unplanned, and much of the planning in the planned pregnancies not extending beyond a decision to ‘start trying’, we teamed up with our Women's Health Lead to explore preconception care in our city.

  8. Great Big MK GP survey: report and recommendations

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    GP access is still the number one reason people contact us. Last year we asked the people of Milton Keynes to share their experiences of accessing their GP practice. Now, a year on from our first ever Great Big MK GP survey, we wanted to see if things had changed for people living in Milton Keynes who need a GP appointment.

  9. Our priorities for 2024-25

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    These are the projects and health issues that we'll be working on over the next 12 months.

  10. Record NHS waiting times

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    The latest NHS data shows that a record number of people are waiting for care. However, it’s vital people still come forward this winter for the healthcare they need.

  11. Recommendations from Healthwatch report, "The public's perspective"

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    Healthwatch England have set out recommendations for NHS decision makers across ten key areas, in their report, 'The public’s perspective: The state of health and social care'.

  12. How to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.

  13. Waiting times at Milton Keynes University Hospital

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    Recent BBC figures show that waiting times at Milton Keynes University Hospital are the longest in England.

  14. Have your say on new rights for patients

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    The Government has launched a consultation on the NHS Constitution, which sets out your rights as an NHS patient. Read why it's important to have your say.

  15. GP 'collective action' affecting patients in Milton Keynes

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    The British Medical Association has announced that GPs will start limiting appointments in immediate action following a dispute over funding levels. Find out how this may affect you.