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Jan 17, 2023
What is self-neglect? And what should you do if you’re concerned about someone?
Click here for : Webinar registration | Microsoft Teams Wednesday 8th February 10.00am Led by Suzy Braye, Emerita Professor Social Work,...
Jan 12, 2023
NHS tells patients to seek emergency care as needed during latest industrial action
The NHS is asking patients to seek emergency care if they need to during industrial action and take simple steps to help ensure care is...
Jan 12, 2023
BOB ICB Board meeting in Aylesbury on Tuesday 17 January 2023
The Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (BOB ICB) will hold a Board meeting in public on Tuesday 17...
Jan 5, 2023
Covid Vaccinations are still important.
With reports of a new infectious strain of Covid, Omicron strain XBB1.5, also known as Kraken is becoming more widespread across the UK,...
Jan 4, 2023
GP Annual Health Checks for patients with learning disabilities
If you or someone you know has a learning disability, it is important for your GP to know. Health checks are effective in identifying...
Jan 3, 2023
NHS under pressure across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Emergency departments (A&E) at all hospitals in the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) area are under significant...
Dec 22, 2022
Healthwatch West Berks Xmas Newsletter
Tips, resources and articles available in our Xmas newsletter. Read Here
Dec 22, 2022
Integrated Care in our locality
Help develop the Integrated Care Strategy by registering and taking the survey. Your views can shape the new strategy for health over the...
Dec 22, 2022
Covid & Pharmacies
Whilst it is still vitally important to have the Covid vaccine, people can still catch Covid even if they are jabbed. The Omincron...
Dec 21, 2022
Are you or members of your family feeling unwell?
Parts of the NHS will be on strike on 15, 20, 21 and 28 December. Urgent care services are likely to be very busy with longer waiting...
Dec 20, 2022
Keep Warm This Winter
Keeping warm this winter is worrying with the cost of heating, however the Government advice is to keep your house heated to a minimum of...
Dec 20, 2022
Urgent Trust Update:
Critical Incident today. (Tuesday 20th December) Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust (HHFT comprising Andover War Memorial, Basingstoke...
Dec 20, 2022
Urgent Update -South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS)
South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) are currently in Resource Escalation Action Plan (REAP) 4 (extreme pressure). SCAS are asking to...
Dec 19, 2022
Help Resources
Hub of Hope This resource can be referenced via an app or a website. By putting in your postcode and they type of support needed, around...
Dec 15, 2022
Warm Spaces for the community
With the weather getting colder, and more snow and ice forecast, the Warmspaces website provides information about local places which can...
Dec 15, 2022
Strep A and Scarlet Fever Information
There has been an increase in Strep A and Scarlet Fever cases this year, particularly in children under 10, including a small number of...
Dec 8, 2022
HWWB Newsletter 8th December 2022
The latest Newsletter has information about Scarlet Fever, Strep A, Local Crime survey and more. Click the link below to view. HWWB...
Dec 6, 2022
NHS Releases Urgent Request for Black Blood Donors
The request from the NHS is due to a rise in the need for transfusions, and the NHS says sickle cell is ‘fastest growing genetic...
Dec 6, 2022
Cost of Living Crisis
The cost-of-living crisis will very likely have an impact on our health and wellbeing. A community booklet has been produced by Solutions...
Dec 6, 2022
Covid - New Symptoms
Vaccinated, but experiencing these new Covid symptoms? With the mutation of Covid-19, people who are fully vaccinated and who now...
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