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Healthwatch Greenwich Volunteers Week 2021

Hear from our volunteers: Freya’s story

Freya is a Psychology Masters student at the University of Greenwich with a keen interest in making local services better for the people who use them.

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Director, South East London Healthwatch Report October 2020 – March 2021

This challenging role continues to evolve during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, associated lockdowns, and the redeployment of CCG staff members to support patient care and the vaccination programme.

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Changes to visiting rules at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

From Friday 28 May, visiting restrictions at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust are changing in line with national guidance.

A message from our CEO: Black Lives Matter and health inequality a year on

Today marks one year since the murder of George Floyd, which sparked change across the world to address racism and inequality through the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Vaccination site volunteers needed in Royal Greenwich

As vaccination sites are open for more days and longer hours more volunteers are needed in the Eltham, Charlton and Plumstead areas.

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More face-to-face GP appointments to be offered to those who need it in Royal Greenwich

NHS England has issued new guidance to GP practices across the country on facilitating more face-to-face appointments for patients.

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South East London Healthwatch Patient Group

Following a successful recruitment process, local Healthwatch in south east London has established a Patient Group to provide the added value of patient and public experience through a regional lens.

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The four steps out of lockdown

As the roadmap continues to offer a route back to a more normal life, it is essential to continue following safety guidance.

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April 2021 Feedback Report

Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during April 2021, including the issues people have faced getting the COVID-19 vaccine

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Advice for travelling abroad during the Coronavirus pandemic

From 17th May, people in England will be able to travel abroad to a small number of countries without having to quarantine when they return.

Advice and Information

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Vaccine Facts: COVID vaccine stories and information you can trust

A new online resource has been created to help people in South East London find accurate and easy to understand information about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Speaker announcement for Health Inequalities: Have we made progress?

The NHS experts speaking our our upcoming Health Inequalities event

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