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COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black and Asian people according to latest PHE report

Share your story to help services learn and improve from the experiences of Greenwich residents from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds during COVID-19.

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New NHS online support launched for people with diabetes

New online tools for people living with diabetes are now available on the NHS to help people manage their condition during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Insight on COVID-19: Support for vulnerable children

This briefing focuses on the recent experiences of vulnerable children and their families when accessing health and social care services during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Local resident back roller-skating just two weeks after ICU Covid-19 treatment “I cannot describe in words how amazing the staff at University Hospital Lewisham are.”

Local resident Clayton Jean-Charles has been getting back to his hobby of roller-skating in Greenwich park – with this footage taken just two weeks after Clayton was discharged from University Hospital Lewisham.

COVID-19 Second Phase Response: What have NHS services been told?

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have written to NHS services about the second phase of the response to COVID-19.

The letter repeats the message that the NHS is still open for business and highlights what has been achieved in the response to the pandemic by the NHS working closely with partners.

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How blood products give patients new chances

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NHS dental guidance during coronavirus

Dentists and Covid-19: what to expect from your dental practise as lockdown relaxes.

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How is coronavirus affecting you?

We want to know how your experience of services in Greenwich is being affected during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Healthwatch South East London Has A New Director

We are pleased to announce our colleague Folake Segun’s new start as South East London Healthwatch Director.

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An update from Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

An important update regarding the services available at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust during lockdown.

What We’re Doing to Help

In the light of the current national emergency we are changing how we work, and what we do.

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Update on Circle MSK Services During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Please see the following information from Circle MSK:

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