1. GP Access & Quality of Experience for People with Learning Disabilities

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    This snapshot study seeks to explore the experience of people with learning disabilities when accessing their GP surgery, in addition to the quality of care they receive when accessing the service.

  2. Healthwatch Bexley Balanced Eating School Survey Report

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    Obesity in Bexley is identified as a key public health concern and a priority of the Health and Wellbeing board. In Bexley, the levels of obesity, both for children and adults, is significantly higher than national and regional levels.

  3. NHS Winter Comms Evaluation

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    We teamed up with the other South London Healthwatch groups to provide support to assist the NHS London region with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the Transforming Primary Care Programme’s winter communications programme.

  4. Annual Report 2016/2017

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    Find out our highlights from 2016 to 2017, including who we engaged with, our focus areas, and our impacts.

  5. Review of General Practice online complaints information - Bexley

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    A lack of awareness of how to make a complaint is a common concern across the Bexley Borough

  6. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

  7. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

  8. Healthwatch Bexley Pharmacy Review 2017

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    During June and July 2017 we gathered the views of local people on their experiences of using pharmacy services in Bexley.

  9. Emotional Wellbeing of Children and Young People 8 - 19 in Bexley

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    Children and young people’s emotional wellbeing is a topical issue. There is evidence of growing prevalence of mental ill-health among children and young people.

  10. Bexley Voice Tea and Talk

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  11. How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19

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    The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.

  12. Staying well through winter

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    Looking after yourself during the winter months is important. Help Bexley’s health and care services this winter by taking good care of yourself and using the right service when you need it.

  13. Where to go for support when you have an eating disorder

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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.

  14. Bexley's Walk-In Weekend 14th - 16th January

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    There are multiple walk-in Covid vaccination clinics in Bexley. This includes a ‘Family Clinic’ for children 12+ and their family available on 15th January. It’s the easy way to get your first, second or booster jab.

  15. Bexley Information, Advice & Support Service (IASS) Coffee Morning

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  37. Introducing the Bexley Health and Wellbeing bus

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    Bexley’s Health and Wellbeing bus will be on tour across the borough over the next few months

  38. Colonoscopy confidence: your common sense bowel check

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    It's natural to feel anxious or worried if you're told you need a colonoscopy, but it's important to have the test if you are referred.

  39. Mind In Bexley Walk & Talk

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  40. Easy Health Website

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    As part of a local project to make easy read information available to patients Bexley Mencap are working with a small number of local GP Practices to test a new website - Easy Health

  41. Improving health outcomes for people with a learning disability

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    A new £60,000 scheme to help people with learning disabilities or severe mental illness access GP services digitally has contributed towards Bexley Mencap producing three new education films.

  42. London Ambulance Service Has Busiest Year Ever

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    2021 was officially the busiest year ever for the London Ambulance Service, receiving 2.1 million 999 calls (compared to 1.9 million in 2020) and more than 2.1 million 111 calls.

  43. Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust Quality Improvement Workshop

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  44. Download Healthwatch Engand's Annual Report to Parliament

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    Together we’re making a real difference to people’s lives! Read the Healthwatch England annual report to find out the impact our collective work has had on communities across England.

  45. Webinars to find out more about the creation of new statutory South East London Integrated Care System

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    Partners from the South East London Integrated Care System – which brings together all the organisations responsible for delivering health and care for local communities – are hosting webinars for local people to attend.

  46. The Accessible Information Standard – what you can expect from services

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    The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.

  47. What do the new government guidelines mean for COVID-19 testing?

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    Free testing for coronavirus (COVID-19) from the NHS has ended for most people in England.