1. Healthwatch H&F marks World Immunisation Week 2024 with community outreach event

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    Healthwatch H&F is marking World Immunisation Week with a community outreach event to provide residents with more information about vaccines and give children the opportunity to get their MMR vaccines if required.

  2. Top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.

  3. What to expect when waiting for care

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    Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

  4. Plasma Donors Needed in London - Lack of Awareness After 23 Year Gap

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    NHS Blood and Transplant has launched its first national campaign for people to donate plasma for medicines, including at its plasma donor centres in Croydon, Stratford and Twickenham.

  5. Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Patient Experience Report - Hospitals

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    Report on hospital experiences of people from different ethnic groups.

  6. Enter & View Report - Charing Cross Hospital Discharge Lounge

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    Report on our two Enter & View visits to the Charing Cross Hospital Discharge Lounge in October 2021.

  7. Think you need to go to A&E? Learn how NHS 111 can help you

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    The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.

  8. What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?

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    The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital.

  9. Exciting opportunity to help improve patient safety!

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    Become a patient safety partner for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

  10. Enter & View Report - Charing Cross Hospital Discharge Lounge

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    Report on our two Enter & View visits to the Charing Cross Hospital Discharge Lounge in March 2022.

  11. London Ambulance Service Feedback Survey

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    Complete our feedback survey sharing your experiences with the London Ambulance Service in the past 12 months. The survey opens on Thursday 1st December and closes on Wednesday 11th January at 12pm. All entrants will have the chance to win a £50 One4all voucher.

  12. NHS proposal to improve orthopaedic surgery in North West London

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    The proposal to bring together most routine inpatient orthopaedic surgery in North West London in a new centre of excellence at Central Middlesex Hospital was approved on Tuesday the 21st of March by NHS North West London.

  13. London Ambulance Service Strategy - Feedback from Engagement Activities

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    London Ambulance Service commissioned Healthwatch organisations across London to undertake engagement activities to collect feedback that will contribute to the development of their new strategy. Here you can read the findings from the feedback collected by Healthwatch Hammersmith & Fulham.

  14. Maternity Services at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital rated “Outstanding” by Care Quality Commission

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    Upon a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)*, maternity services at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital has maintained its “outstanding” status.

  15. NHS to roll out ‘Martha’s Rule’

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    NHS England has today announced the rollout of ‘Martha’s Rule’ in hospitals across England from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.