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Fraudsters are impersonating the NHS through automated phone calls claiming patients must update their GP records or risk being removed from their practice list.  These calls are fake — the NHS will never : Call you to demand updates to your records Threaten to remove you from a GP list Ask for personal or bank details over the phone  If you receive such a call: Hang up immediately Contact your GP practice directly if unsure Report it to the NHS Counter Fraud Authority:...

NHS rolls out life-saving treatment Hundreds of people living with a rare and aggressive form of blood cancer are set to benefit from a new treatment now available on the NHS. The drug Glofitamab (Columvi®)   will now be offered to around 300 people a year with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)  , a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that either returns or doesn’t respond to chemotherapy. Until now, this treatment was only available to people who had alre

What is it? The West Berkshire Directory is an online searchable directory of health, social care and community services for the district of West Berkshire. On the website you can search by keyword and postcode for services under categories for Adults, Families, and SEND (Local Offer). It includes listings for home care providers, advocacy services, mental health support, carer support groups, child-minders and many more. I t's maintained by the West Berkshire Council and aim