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The NHS is rolling out some exciting changes designed to give patients more control and make healthcare easier to access. The recent...

We hope you all have a fantastic healthy and happy New Year. Stay safe and warm. From, Fiona, Sammi and Hanna, your Healthwatch West...

As temperatures plummet and yellow weather warnings are issued, it’s essential to take extra precautions to ensure your safety and...

Minor Ailments Scheme in West Berkshire: Affordable Healthcare for Low-Income Individuals If you're looking for a way to manage common...

Winter Fuel and Pension Credit Information Sessions West Berkshire Council is hosting drop-in sessions at local libraries to help...

The "Change NHS" initiative, launched by the UK government on October 21, 2024, is a unique opportunity for the public and healthcare...

We were very pleased to meet Lee Dillon our MP for Newbury recently. Lee is supporter of Healthwatch West Berkshire, and very kindly said...

The Government recently introduced a new Mental Health Bill to Parliament, marking significant steps toward reforming the Mental Health...

The Meals on Wheels service has been a lifeline for many people across the UK, offering nutritious meals and vital social interaction to...

The government's decision to ban the sale of single-use vapes in England comes into effect 1st June 2025. This crucial step addresses...

Could you, or someone you know, be missing out on Pension Credit in West Berkshire? Pension Credit helps top up pension income and can...

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest report on GP access and the new approaches being implemented across Berkshire West....

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has named Sir Julian Hartley as its new chief executive as part of a revamp of the regulatory body....

Are you a patient at Thatcham Medical Practice, and would like a little help with the Anima system the surgery use? Saturday 12th October ...

A new Draft Carers Strategy for 2024-2027 has been developed to support unpaid carers in West Berkshire, including young carers. This...

Flu is Still a Threat: Protect Yourself This Winter with a Flu Vaccination The latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)...

Millions of people in England can now book flu and COVID-19 vaccinations to protect themselves ahead of the winter season. The NHS is...

The new Emergency Department features a 60 percent larger footprint, ensuring it can accommodate the rising demand for emergency...

You can just turn up on the day, or for more information, contact: Rachel Johnson at rachel.johnson@westberks.gov.uk

Frimley Health Foundation Trust is inviting all members and the community to attend their Annual Members Meeting on September 24th . The...