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Emergency departments (A&E) at all hospitals in the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West (BOB) area are under significant...

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

Due to extreme pressures across its services which escalated over the weekend South Central Ambulance Service has declared a critical...

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...

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...

Figures from NHS England show 7.2 million people were waiting to start routine treatment at the end of October, up from 7.1 million in...

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...

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...

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has declared its first ever amber alert as supplies drop to a critically low level. Read how you can...

The government will today announce its plans to improve access to GPs, including same-day appointments for those that need them. Health...

A new facility that offers help and support for local residents of Wokingham Borough who experience mental distress has opened in central...

The 'BOB ICB' will plan and fund GP, hospital & other services and be chaired by Javed Khan (pictured). A new body has taken over...