1. 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.

  2. New life-saving health check programme in workplaces could save hundreds

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    On Friday, 30 August, the government announced the rollout of a life-saving health check programme in workplaces across the country. The new NHS Health Check programme will help protect people from diseases such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.

  3. Enter and View Report: Samuel Close 3

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    Read and download the full report at the end of this page.

  4. Enter and View Report: 30a Charlton Road

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    Read and download the full report at the end of this page.

  5. Enter and View Report: Samuel Close 2

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    Read and download the full report at the end of this page.

  6. What did we hear in September 2024? What action has been taken?

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    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.

  7. NHS urges parents of 2 and 3-year-olds to come forward for flu vaccine

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    Today, the NHS will send invitations to over 1 million parents and carers of 2- and 3-year-olds to book the flu vaccine. The vaccine is crucial for preventing serious illnesses and hospitalisations during the winter months.

  8. Mandy's Experience: "There are times when I feel I can't leave Tim with his carers"

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    Tim is a 75-year-old man living with dementia, and Mandy, his 72-year-old wife, has been his primary carer for years. In April, feeling overwhelmed and in need of respite, Mandy contacted Eleanor Care for additional support with Tim's daily needs. But Mandy’s experience with the service has led to a catalogue of issues, leaving her feeling more burdened than relieved.

  9. Healthwatch England releases national report on women's experiences of cervical screening

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    Healthwatch England's report titled Cervical Screening, My Way published on Monday, 16 September, takes a deep dive into women's experiences of cervical screening and identifies approaches policy makers can take to improve screening uptake. This research comes at a crucial time when the NHS sets to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040.

  10. No Place to Call Home: Homelessness and the Impact on Health and Wellbeing

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    Read Healthwatch Greenwich's latest report providing insight into the experiences and perspectives of people living with homelessness and the challenges they face in navigating local health and care services.

  11. 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.