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With worries about dental care at a record high, we look at how easy it is for new NHS patients to access treatment in Wiltshire. -
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This article explains your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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Organisations across BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire share their views on how mental health support could be provided closer to people's homes and in their communities. -
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Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop, regardless of age, income and ethnicity. Take a look at some of the common signs of eating disorders and where to go for support if you need help. -
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Catch up on what we've been working on this month. -
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Information about the coronavirus (Covid-19) booster vaccination. -
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Find out more about the easing of restrictions. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire is looking for people with a passion for health and social care services to join its Local Leadership Board. -
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The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide NHS or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services. -
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Meet our Young Healthwatch Wiltshire volunteer Robyn and find out why she joined our team. -
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Devizes Health Centre will be one of the region’s first integrated care centres with several organisations coming together to provide a range of health services from one building. -
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Extra walk-in Covid-19 vaccination clinics are being stood up across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire to help more adults receive the lifesaving vaccine. -
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Highlights of our work from October to December 2021 -
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Our latest round-up of news and information for February 2022. -
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Clear, understandable information is important to help you make the right health and care decisions. Join our campaign and have your say on what needs to change. -
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Local people are being asked to take a cautious approach after all remaining legal restrictions are to be removed by 24 February. -
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This report highlights the views of people using equipment provided by Medequip, and their experiences of the service they have received. -
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Covid-19 testing rules have now changed across England. Find out the latest information on where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive Covid-19 test result. -
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This report highlights the findings from a project aimed at gathering the views of young people, from the LGBTQ+ community, about the support available to them in Wiltshire. -
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Young people who identify as LGBTQ+ say there are few health and care services in Wiltshire to support them, and a lack of understanding from healthcare professionals has left them feeling unheard and disrespected. -
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Older people living across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire who had their first Covid-19 booster jab at least six months ago are now being encouraged to come forward for a second. -
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A service which provides equipment to people's homes to help them live more independently is highly valued by those who use it, a Healthwatch Wiltshire report reveals. -
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All the latest from us and how you can get involved. -
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For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP. -
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The Covid-19 vaccination programme in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire is continuing at pace, with the oldest and youngest in the region being invited to come forward for the life-saving vaccine. -
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Selected pharmacies in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire will remain open over the Easter break to offer out-of-hours help and support to those with minor health and care concerns. -
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Improvements made at Swindon's Great Western Hospital based on your feedback. -
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Catch up on our news from April. -
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Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving. -
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We worked with Wiltshire College students to gather feedback from young people on a variety of health and care topics. -
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This report highlights the findings from a survey that aimed to gather the views of people on their preferred opening hours and access requirements for the new Devizes Health Centre (DHC) which is due to open in late summer 2022. -
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The new Devizes Health Centre, which is due to open later this summer, has been broadly welcomed by local people, although some were disappointed there won’t be a Minor Injury Unit and are confused over which services will be provided there. -
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Highlights of our work from January to March 2022. -
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It’s easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help you find the support and treatment you need. -
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Confused about Long Covid? Learn more about the common symptoms and when to get support. -
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Pop-up vaccination clinics are available this summer for people to receive their first, second or booster dose of vaccine.