1. Do you need help getting to hospital?

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    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  2. COVID-19 information

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    Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.

  3. Easy read information about the bowel cancer screening programme

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    These Easy Read guides tell you more about the cancer screening programme and what to do if you think you have any symptoms.

  4. Accessible communication - what you can expect from services

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    Healthwatch across the country are launching a campaign to make sure you always get your care, your way. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services:

  5. Download Easy Read leaflets about vaccinations

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    Translated Easy Read leaflets are now available on Covid vaccinations.

  6. Do you care for a child with Special Educational Needs or a Disability? (SEND)

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    There are less than 10 days left to respond to the Government's Green Paper for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

  7. What is sickle cell?

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    September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month.

  8. Let’s talk about prostate cancer!

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    In the UK, one in eight men will get prostate cancer. However, it’s even more common in Black men—with one in four being diagnosed with the condition in their lifetime.

  9. ICS strategy development webinar for local people and VCSE

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    ICS strategy development webinars for local people and people working in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

  10. What is measles and who can get the vaccine?

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    Measles vaccination rates are at a ten-year low as cases rise nationwide. Find out about measles, who can get the vaccine, and what you can do to stay safe.

  11. Share your feedback to improve care in your community

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    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across England.

  12. Cancer Prevention Action Week: Screenings Save Lives

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    Detecting cancer at an early stage means that treatment is more likely to be successful and ensures that more people survive.

  13. Whooping cough cases are on the rise-how can you protect your baby?

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    With rising cases of whooping cough in England, the NHS is encouraging expecting mothers to get the whooping cough vaccine to protect their babies.

  14. Dementia cases are on the rise- find out how you can get checked

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    A record number of people are being diagnosed with dementia in England. Find out how you can get checked for dementia and what to expect if you get a diagnosis.

  15. Changing Places and accessible toilets near you

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    Changing Places are toilets designed to provide extra facilities for people with severe or multiple disabilities.

  16. 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.