1. CraftA Social: Makerspace

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  2. CraftA Social: Makerspace

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  3. CraftA Social: Makerspace

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  4. CraftA Social: Makerspace

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  5. CraftA Social: Makerspace

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  6. Lewisham and Greenwich NHS 'worse than expected' in patient survey

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    Out of 134 NHS Trusts, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust are placed in the bottom 5% performers, achieving a 'worse than expected' result.

  7. It's Stoptober - the perfect time to quit smoking

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    Public Health England’s Stoptober campaign has been an annual event since 2012. Each year it inspires thousands of smokers to give up for 28 days during the month of October – and its aim is to support them in quitting for good.

  8. Greenwich care company rated as 'inadequate'

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    The CQC inspection rating for Brisen Care Company is 'inadequate'.

  9. Queen Elizabeth is extremely busy - when should you go to A&E?

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    Find out when to go to A&E and when to phone 111.

  10. What are the five steps to mental wellbeing?

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    Evidence suggests there are 5 steps you can take to improve your mental health and wellbeing. Trying these things could help you feel more positive and able to get the most out of life.

  11. Flu Vaccine: what you need to know

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    Not sure whether you’re eligible for a flu vaccine or how to get it? Read our frequently asked questions.

  12. Record 7 million people awaiting hospital treatment – our response

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    With a record seven million people awaiting hospital treatment, Louise Ansari, our National Director, told BBC News that people need reassuring that the NHS is still there to help them.

  13. Breast cancer peer support group

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  14. Breast cancer peer support group

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  15. Greenwich Inclusion Project AGM

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  16. Enter and View Report: Puddingstone Grange

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    Read and download the full report for Puddingstone Grange home in Plumstead.

  17. What did we hear in September 2022?

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    From GP services to Queen Elizabeth hospital, find out what you told us about health and social care in Greenwich.

  18. Our position on GP access

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    GPs are often the first port of call for onward support. Unfortunately, people tell us it’s difficult to get a GP appointment. Read our insight and the recommendations on how people’s experiences can be improved.

  19. Our response to the State of Care report

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its annual State of Care report, which highlights that gridlocked health and care system is leading to deterioration in people’s access to and experience of care.

  20. I'm pregnant. What happens next?

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    Becoming a parent can be a wonderful and exciting experience, but it can also be overwhelming. To help, we’ve broken down the pregnancy care you should expect from the NHS.

  21. Enter & View Report: Riverlee care home

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    Read and download the full report and response from the provider of Riverlee care home.

  22. New survey shows poor experience of NHS community mental health services

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    A new CQC survey reports deteriorating experiences of NHS community mental health services across England.

  23. Registering with a GP if you are experiencing homelessness

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    Information about the COVID-19 vaccine and GP registration for people experiencing homelessness

  24. Where to get help with the rising cost of living

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    Find out where to get help and support for the rising cost of living in Greenwich.

  25. Experiences of being in hospital for people with a learning disability and autistic people

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    A new CQC report looks what people with a learning disability and autistic people experience when they need physical health care and treatment in hospital.

  26. Local NHS trust 'better than expected' in Community Mental Health services

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    Find out more about the recent CQC survey results for Oxleas NHS Trust and how it compares to the rest of the country.

  27. Healthwatch Greenwich Board meeting minutes May 2021- September 2023

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    In this article you can see the notes from all Healthwatch Board meetings that took place from May 2021 - September 2023.

  28. How to support patients living with dementia

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    Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust are asking staff, their families, friends, and local communities to help create twiddle muffs and fidget mats for patients living with dementia.

  29. What people in South east London are telling us about health and care

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    Find out what people have been telling us about their health and care experiences in South east London.

  30. Six-week postnatal check for new mums – Q&A

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    What is the six-week postnatal check for new mothers and why it’s important that you attend it? In this advice piece, we cover all the basic questions you may have about it.

  31. I'm worried about my drug or alcohol use - where can I get support?

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    Find out where to get help if you're worried about your use of drugs or alcohol.

  32. What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?

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    Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.

  33. Easy read breast screening recall letters now available

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    We demonstrate how self-advocacy works in joint appeal for easy access to breast services

  34. How to stay well this winter

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    Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

  35. New data reveals delay to cancer care

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    Read our response to the latest NHS data on cancer support.

  36. Want to find out what we've been up to? Sign up to our Monthly Newsletter!

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    Sign up to our Monthly email newsletter.

  37. How your local NHS Trust is involving patients in decision making

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    Hear from Anna Costi, Patient Safety Partner at Lewisham and Greenwich Trust.

  38. What is domestic abuse and how to get support in Greenwich

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    Find out where you can go for advice and help if you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse in Greenwich.

  39. What is a GP referral and how can you get one?

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    When you need specialist NHS support, like hospital tests or treatment, you often need a referral from your GP first. Find out what this includes and what to expect.

  40. What did we hear in October 2022? What action was taken by providers?

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    Find out what we heard from service users in October and what action has been taken by providers to address concerns.

  41. Our National Director responds to NHS strikes

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    Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will take industrial action on 15 and 20 December across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Read our response.

  42. Free Community Meal

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  43. Want to make a difference? Join our board!

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    Find out more about our board opportunity.

  44. Scarlet fever - all you need to know

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    Find out more about Scarlet fever, including when to go to A&E.

  45. Lung checks - information in different languages

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    This article contains links to lung check information in different languages

  46. Come and speak with us in Eltham Library

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  47. Come and speak with us in Eltham Library

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  48. NHS Industrial action - our response

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    We’ve called on NHS England to support people during any industrial action by staff.