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Your care, your way – Join Healthwatch’s new campaign
Clear, understandable information is important to help you make the right health and care decisions. Join our campaign and have your say on what needs to change.
1 March 2022
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Tell us why you have chosen not to have the Covid vaccine
Answer our quick, anonymous survey, running until 14th March
28 February 2022
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Claiming Back The Cost Of Your Trip To Hospital
Struggling to afford cost of transport to attend hospital appointments ? You may be entitled to claim back the cost of travelling
16 February 2022
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We want your views around how you use your local pharmacy
Have your say about your local pharmacy! Let us know what you think about how pharmacies help you to deal with your health needs
24 January 2022
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How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19
With record numbers of people in Wokingham Borough testing positive for Covid-19, many of us are starting the new year in isolation. Read our tips for looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.
11 January 2022
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Pregnancy - Importance of COVID19 and flu vaccination during pregnancy
NHS information on why it is important for pregnant women to get the covid and flu vaccine
31 December 2021
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Covid 19 - Important Information On Testing - Updated 24th February 2021
Government guidance on covid testing and isolation changed on Thursday 24th February 2022. There is no legal requirement to test or to self isolate
20 December 2021
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ShapeUp4Life - Free To Wokingham Residents - Nutrition And Exercise Program
ShapeUp4Life is a FREE local 12 week weight and fitness programme, commissioned by Wokingham Council and delivered via an App, or by virtual courses and in the community.
2 December 2021
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COVID-19 Latest 1st and 2nd Vaccines and Booster Information
Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination and booster programme, including who can get them, how, and where.
30 November 2021
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Covid-19 Tests - How To Get Your Free Test - Updated 24th February 2022
Residents are encouraged to make regular testing a habit by taking a FREE Lateral Flow Test (LFT) even if they have no symptoms. This article also includes a video of how to do a test.
29 November 2021
Woman standing outside a hospital
What to expect when waiting for care
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.
18 October 2021
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Need Help Accessing Food Or Fuel ?
Wokingham Council and Citizens Advice Wokingham wants to ensure that no one feels left behind
4 October 2021