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Think Pharmacy first
Frimley Health and Care are urging people to think ‘Pharmacy First’ for their healthcare needs.
15 January 2022
Mother and her two small children
Is it urgent or an emergency? Know where to go when you are feeling unwell
It’s important that we all know where to turn when we or someone we care for needs help.
21 December 2021
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Covid-19 Booster Vaccine Information
There has been some confusion after the Government announced a huge drive to vaccinate against Covid-19 before January. We have created a poster explaining how to get your booster.
16 December 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know
Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important.
9 December 2021
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What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?
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.
29 October 2021
wellbeing apps on a phone
Access the newly created Health and Wellbeing App Library, which contains independently reviewed Apps to meet your needs.
Have you ever considered using an App to support you in managing health conditions or your general wellbeing? Maybe you have but struggled to find one that's right for you?
8 September 2021
Man stood outside near a roundabout and in front of a bus
COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know
Take a look about what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important.
13 January 2021
Man standing infront of a Healthwatch Talk to Us sign at a community event
How to communicate better with people with hearing loss
COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.
21 December 2020
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Information on Coronavirus
Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.
21 December 2020
Healthwatch Volunteer at a community event speaking to a woman in a wheelchair
Looking after someone? Know your rights
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it's been estimated that across the UK there are 13.5 million unpaid carers. Many people are unaware of their rights as a carer and, as a result, are not accessing the help and support they are entitled to.
25 November 2020
Ambulance parked outside A&E
Think you need to go to A&E? Call NHS 111 first
The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.
3 November 2020
Woman stood infront of an elevator
Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience
National Voices, Traverse, PPL and Healthwatch England put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
28 July 2020