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Women across Wokingham Borough will be able to get a first prescription of the contraceptive pill and repeat orders without having to see...

Dr Amit Sharma, GP Partner, Brookside Group Practice, Wokingham talks about how the practice has improved services for all its patients...

Top tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need. Winter conditions present an increased risk to our health,...

This week the NHS opened up bookings for anyone eligible for the Covid vaccine (including carers, over 65’s, pregnant women). You can now...

The UK government has confirmed it will introduce ‘Martha’s rule’ to ensure people can quickly access a second opinion in hospital during...

The pharmacies listed here should be open as shown but this may be subject to change. Please contact the pharmacy before going to check...

A new pilot has started for local people who are most in need of dental care and treatment. We ask that you continue to try your local...

July will become the most disruptive period of NHS industrial action unless there is a breakthrough in staff pay disputes. We've put...

Dentistry continues to be one of the main issues for residents across the borough, as the dentistry crisis continues locally, and...

Junior doctors across Berkshire will be taking industrial action for 72-hours starting today at 7am until 7am Saturday 17 June, due to...

Everyone has the right to make a complaint about any aspect of NHS care, treatment or service, and this is written into the NHS...

With hot weather forecast over the next few days and weather alerts issued locally, it's important to be heat aware, and to be aware of...

Wokingham residents at high risk who have yet to receive their Covid-19 Spring booster, will be able to do so at one of two pop-up...

With May Day, the King’s Coronation and the Spring bank holiday nearly upon us, Healthwatch Wokingham Borough want to remind everyone to...

The 48-hour strike will involve nursing staff working in emergency departments, intensive care units, cancer care and other services that...

The mobile phones of Wokingham Borough residents will emit a loud alarm and vibrate in a nationwide test of a new public alert system on...

Berkshire Local Drug information system has informed the Healthwatch team that following two fatal and two non-fatal potentially linked...

A new yearly prescription for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to help women with menopause symptoms has launched, and is already...

The NHS is offering Wokingham Borough residents who are most at risk of COVID-19, a covid vaccination, from 17 April 2023. The spring...

Three local pharmacies will be open across Wokingham during the Easter bank holiday weekend. Advice is to call the pharmacy before...