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Breaking barriers to women's health in Greenwich: The launch of the Women and Girls' Health Hub
We explore key insights from the launch of the Women and Girls' Health Hub in Greenwich and reflect on what it will take to deliver truly equitable care.
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Healthwatch Greenwich shortlisted for AGCAS Employer Award
Healthwatch Greenwich, nominated by the University of Greenwich, is among five employers shortlisted for the prestigious AGCAS Award for Excellence in Careers and Employability Service Engagement 2025.
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NHS test for potential kidney donors could help prevent future kidney disease and reduce health inequalities
A new genetic test launched by the NHS this week can help lower the risk of kidney disease for potential kidney donors.
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Young Researchers: Shaping the Fight Against Cervical Cancer
As the UK marks Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, we highlight the need for more targeted solutions to increase HPV vaccine uptake among young people, ensuring those who face additional barriers to access can receive this life-saving vaccine.
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Hui's story: "Working with Healthwatch Greenwich has strengthened my commitment to uplifting and empowering people's experiences and voices"
Hui Hai, a Healthwatch Greenwich intern, shares her journey contributing to the work at Healthwatch Greenwich and strengthening mental health support for residents.
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Adebayo’s story: “Befriending is not just about fighting loneliness – it’s about feeling connected, remembered, and respected.”
Adebayo, a Healthwatch Greenwich volunteer, shares his experiences providing befriending support to his 85-year-old client, Victor.
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A bright future in the fight against HPV-related cancers
Introducing the four dynamic young researchers leading the charge in "Together We Prevent: Youth-Led Participatory Action on HPV," a…
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Nimi and Blessing’s story: “It feels like they’re just passing us around…and we’re stuck in the middle while my daughter suffers”
Nimi shares her experience of getting help for her 14-year-old daughter, Blessing, who has been suffering from debilitating headaches.
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"Healthwatch Greenwich introduced me to the idea that health support goes beyond individual medical appointments; it encompasses supporting individuals and their families, health choices, and communities, creating spaces where help is accessible by all"
Abby Thomas, a Healthwatch Greenwich intern, shares her journey contributing to the work at Healthwatch Greenwich and helping to strengthen local…
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What did we hear in March 2025? What action has been taken?
Find out what we have been hearing about health and care services in Greenwich and what action service providers have taken as a result of your feedback.
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