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Have your say on eye surgery proposals for North Central London
Have you recently received eye surgery services or are you going through the process now? The NHS in North Central London is seeking feedback on proposed changes to where some patients have planned eye surgery.
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If you could change just one thing about health and care services, what would it be?
Our staff and volunteers have been putting that question to shoppers at Chapel Market and partygoers at the Caledonian Road street festival.
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Improving the messaging on GP phone lines and websites
GP websites can be hard to navigate and present many barriers to patients who are not confident online. We've been working with residents and commissioners to make things better.
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How Healthwatch is helping increase uptake of cancer screening services
In Islington, participation in bowel, breast, and cervical cancer screening programmes is below the national and the London average.
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Meet Julia
Julia volunteers for Healthwatch as a Health Champion and as a Digital Champion. Here she talks about why she volunteers and how she benefits.
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Celebrating the work of Healthwatch with diverse communities.
Yussuf Ahmed is the Coordinator at Islington Somali Community, an organisation belonging to our Diverse Communities Health Voice partnership. In this guest blog, Yussuf talks about the benefits of the collaboration.
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Residents give feedback on support services for stopping smoking
We spoke to 65 residents from communities experiencing health inequalities. All were smokers or ex-smokers. Few had taken up the offer of support to give up.
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Visibility is important in making LGBTQI+ residents feel welcome across services
We listened to feedback from LGBTQI+ residents on a wide range of services including healthcare, social care, mental health support, and housing.
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