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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...

Professor David Croisdale-Appleby has been appointed as the new Chair of Healthwatch England, the independent champion for people who use...

We're thrilled to announce that we are now listed on the Joy app. The app enables GPs and other local health and social care...

It's no surprise that access to NHS dental care continues to be a significant issue locally and nationally. In early March, Healthwatch...

Dr Nick Broughton has been appointed interim Chief Executive of NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board...

The care agency based in Molly Millars Close provides support to children, younger adults, older people and people who may have dementia,...

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...

Health and care partners in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) are asking for Wokingham Borough residents to share...

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...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) are demanding improvements to ensure children and young people are safe following an unannounced...

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

Following a review by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), all medicines containing cough suppressant...

From Monday 13th March until Thursday 16th March junior doctors, across England, will be taking industrial action for 72-hours starting...

From 1 December 2020, the NHS introduced a new system called NHS 111 First. Find out what we’re calling for to ensure the service works...