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Healthwatch Bracknell Forest, your local champion for health and social care, is looking for new voluntary Board Members for its local leadership board. -
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Sign up to receive a regular email newsletter highlighting all of the work and projects we have been carrying out in Bracknell Forest. -
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Since COVID-19 struck, the work of the Healthwatch network to support and listen to local people became more crucial than ever. Find out more in Healthwatch England's 2019-20 annual report to Parliament about how we have helped make care better. -
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Through the Pandemic – Bracknell Forest Annual Report 2020 - 2021 -
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In January 2020, Healthwatch Bracknell Forest followed up research we had undertaken in 2018 as to whether recipients of domiciliary care provided by Watershed were happy with their services. -
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This report forms the response from the Frimley area to the NHS Long Term Plan and is based on a survey of 1,477 people. -
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This survey was completed as GP Services, particularly access to and ability to make an appointment at a convenient time and in a timely manner, remains the topic Healthwatch Bracknell Forest receives the most feedback on. -
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This report presents findings of a unique patient experience project. -
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Healthwatch Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead (WAM) in close collaboration with Healthwatch Buckinghamshire, Slough, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest, Hampshire and Surrey, wanted to hear from local people who had experienced being discharged from hospital. -
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27 patients were asked two questions – what was good about the surgery and what could be improved - allowing them to give feedback on the surgery beyond the scope of the questions already asked in the survey. -
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16 patients (during the Enter and View visit) were asked two questions – what was good about the surgery and what could be improved - allowing them to give feedback on the surgery beyond the scope of the questions already asked in the survey. -
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126 patients (29 during the Enter and View visit and 97 online) were asked two questions – what was good about the surgery and what could be improved. -
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Healthwatch Bracknell Forest conducted an announced Enter and View visit to Heath Hill Surgery on 26 November 2015. Using survey methods, the team spoke with 38 patients; 35 patients on the day of the visit and 3 patients completed an online survey. -
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Our nation’s health faces enormous challenges. Find out in the Healthwatch England Annual Report to Parliament how your feedback has helped NHS and social care services improve care and the plans for the future. -
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Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed. -
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Championing what matters to you -
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Read our September Newsletter, with local information and updates on our work -
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Read latest news, information and updates on our work. -
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The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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Every Spring we decide which areas we should focus our work on over the coming year. We base this on feedback we’ve had from local people and on the priorities of local health and care services. -
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Bracknell Forest residents tell us What Matters Most when it comes to health and social care services. -
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In 2016 the Accessible Information Standard was introduced to give disabled people and people with sensory loss the legal right to receive information from the NHS and local adult social care. -
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Anticipatory care planning is for those living with multiple long-term conditions.
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In the Spring and Summer of 2022 we undertook engagement with to understand the experiences of local people waiting for hospital treatment. We are pleased to share the findings of what Bracknell Forest residents told us.
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Being prepared for the inevitable winter sniffles and taking greater control of your own health can help you to make the most of winter. -
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The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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Read about what the Healthwatch East Berkshire Team have been up to in the community, it also packed with lots of local information. -
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‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch, aims to help address health inequalities across England. -
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A summary of our monthly hospital visiting program which has been running since September 2023. We have spoken to 240 patients, visitors, volunteers, and staff at Frimley and Wexham Park hospitals. -
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April's Newsletter -
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Why are they building Bracknell Forest Centre For Health ?
To modernise, expand and improve the facilities of existing services in Bracknell Forest to create better services and experiences for patients, service users and health and care staff.