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With reports of a new infectious strain of Covid, Omicron strain XBB1.5, also known as Kraken is becoming more widespread across the UK,...

If you or someone you know has a learning disability, it is important for your GP to know. Health checks are effective in identifying...

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

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Help develop the Integrated Care Strategy by registering and taking the survey. Your views can shape the new strategy for health over the...

Whilst it is still vitally important to have the Covid vaccine, people can still catch Covid even if they are jabbed. The Omincron...

Parts of the NHS will be on strike on 15, 20, 21 and 28 December. Urgent care services are likely to be very busy with longer waiting...

Keeping warm this winter is worrying with the cost of heating, however the Government advice is to keep your house heated to a minimum of...

Critical Incident today. (Tuesday 20th December) Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust (HHFT comprising Andover War Memorial, Basingstoke...

South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) are currently in Resource Escalation Action Plan (REAP) 4 (extreme pressure). SCAS are asking to...

Hub of Hope This resource can be referenced via an app or a website. By putting in your postcode and they type of support needed, around...

With the weather getting colder, and more snow and ice forecast, the Warmspaces website provides information about local places which can...

There has been an increase in Strep A and Scarlet Fever cases this year, particularly in children under 10, including a small number of...

The latest Newsletter has information about Scarlet Fever, Strep A, Local Crime survey and more. Click the link below to view. HWWB...

The request from the NHS is due to a rise in the need for transfusions, and the NHS says sickle cell is ‘fastest growing genetic...

The cost-of-living crisis will very likely have an impact on our health and wellbeing. A community booklet has been produced by Solutions...

Vaccinated, but experiencing these new Covid symptoms? With the mutation of Covid-19, people who are fully vaccinated and who now...

New pathway for urgent and emergency care attendances A new entrance was introduced for all patients arriving to hospital for urgent or...

Hungerford Surgery at The Croft in Hungerford has been rated 'Good' by the CQC, following on from a previous report. To see the updated...

Date: 12th December Time: 11.00am - 1.00pm Healthwatch West Berkshire will be holding their Board meeting in public on the above date. If...