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You may have become aware over the weekend that the Government intends to close Healthwatch England (and therefore your local...

Healthwatch West Berkshire: Still Here for Our Residents While the government has announced its intention to abolish Healthwatch, we...

Yellow Heat-Health Alert -South East From 19th to 23rd of June 2025 Hot weather can be dangerous, especially for older adults, people...

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is refreshing its Trust Strategy — and they want to hear from you . As your local Healthwatch, we're...

Patients across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West (BOB)  are set to benefit from a new wave of support aimed at improving...

The UK government has launched its first-ever Men’s Health Strategy, aiming to tackle the significant health disparities affecting men...

Millions of people in England are set to benefit as the government freezes NHS prescription charges for the first time in three years....

​ Initial Project In 2023 funding was given to BOB ICB by the NHS to implement Women’s Health Hubs in those areas that had no provision....

We are going to be holding an information event on Wednesday 4th June, for all of those who are looking at managing your health going...

At Healthwatch West Berkshire, we regularly hear from people who miss NHS appointments because their letters arrive too late, or...

What Do You Think? Every year, the Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund join forces to analyse and present findings from the British Social...

What You Need to Know: General Practice Nurses across England have begun delivering the spring COVID-19 booster as part of the NHS's...

The new activities calendar for March has been produced in a new layout. They would like some feedback on it, so please do let Vicky the...

Join SCAS Online Talk: Tackling Health Inequalities in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest South Central Ambulance Services (SCAS), invites...

Westwood Road Medical Centre serves 5,910 patients at its recently renovated main site, which now includes two new consulting rooms and a...

The NHS is rolling out some exciting changes designed to give patients more control and make healthcare easier to access. The recent...

We hope you all have a fantastic healthy and happy New Year. Stay safe and warm. From, Fiona, Sammi and Hanna, your Healthwatch West...

As temperatures plummet and yellow weather warnings are issued, it’s essential to take extra precautions to ensure your safety and...

Minor Ailments Scheme in West Berkshire: Affordable Healthcare for Low-Income Individuals If you're looking for a way to manage common...