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As pupils and students return to school following the Christmas break, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding us all that...

At lunch time today, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) was able to stand down the Critical Incident status....

Royal Berkshire NHS Trust's latest statement on high demand currently experienced at the Emergency Department as of 20th December 2022:...

Do you know your local pharmacy opening times over the Christmas and New Year period? Don't get caught out; pharmacy opening hours won’t...

Advice, information, local and national support services that can help you, your loved ones or those you care for, prioritise mental health. In the post pandemic world, with the living-crisis taking hold, the war in the Ukraine and climate emergency continuing, looking after our mental health is now more important than ever. Why is looking after your mental health important? We know how to care for our physical health and what to do when we're unwell or injured. So, we should

We will be closed over the Christmas period from Friday 23rd December until Tuesday 3rd January (inclusive). During this time we will not...

Following reports that life-saving cancer care could be affected by strike action. Healthwatch England have written to the RCN asking for...

Recent reports highlight consistent failures in maternity care. Find out what we're calling for to help people get the right care and...

The Royal Berkshire NHS Trust has published an update on scarlet fever and Group A streptococci (aka Strep A) which follows below....

The recent media coverage of serious Group A Strep infections (GAS) can be worrisome. Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria....

The latest Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust statement about nurse strike action and Healthwatch call to action. The latest statement...

If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need. Members of the...

The cost of living (increasing food, fuel and energy prices) is an increasing issue for locals. There are those who have never struggled...

For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee,...

What is the six-week postnatal check for new mothers and why it’s important that you attend it? In this advice piece, we cover all the...

Practising self-care is something we all need to do every day. For ourselves, our families and the NHS. National Self Care Week is a...

Data released by the NHS indicates that people are waiting longer for cancer support. We share local data and look at what Healthwatch...

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust issues statement about nurse strike action 300,000 nurses across the country voted in favour of...

Wokingham Borough covid vaccine centre is now located at the Shuters Café (in the basement of Wokingham Borough’s Shute End offices) with...

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,...