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People have told us they want to feel listened to and involved in decisions about their social care. Here are six things you should expect from care services, according to new guidelines.Report -
We are delighted to publish our Annual Report for 2021-22. Read about the work we carried out and the impact we made in the local community.Advice and Information -
Read here what help is available for residents in H&F who are struggling with the increase in cost of living.Report -
We are delighted to publish our Annual Report for 2022-23. Read about the work we carried out throughout the past year and the impact we made in the local community.Blog -
Healthwatch Hammersmith and Fulham has just launched a new questionnaire to find out how the ongoing rise in the cost of living is impacting local people’s access to health and social care in Hammersmith and Fulham, and the effect this has on their health and wellbeing. We want to know how people in all areas of the borough are affected, and to help ensure rising costs are not a barrier to healthcare.
Complete our questionnaire for a chance to win a £25 voucher!Blog -
Healthwatch Hammersmith and Fulham has extended the deadline of its cost of living and health survey to Sunday 19 November, 5pm. This is to hear from more young people aged 18-24 as this is an important cohort that we have not heard enough from so far.Advice and Information -
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.Advice and Information -
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.Advice and Information -
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.Advice and Information -
COVID-19 testing rules have now changed across England. Find out the latest information on where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive COVID-19 test result.Report -
Read our report on local people's attitudes and experiences of the Covid-19 vaccine across the period from December 2020 to March 2021.Report -
Read our report exploring Hammersmith & Fulham residents' views on the digital and remote communication methods with GP services during the COVID-19 pandemic.Report -
Read the annual report for Healthwatch Hammersmith and Fulham to find out how we engaged with local residents about the challenges the Covid-19 pandemic brought to health and social care services.News -
Read the latest update on Covid-19 vaccine to find out who is eligible for the Spring Booster dose.Advice and Information -
Read on to find out resources for university students on how to stay safe during Covid-19.News -
Read on to find out how you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe during this winter.News -
England’s top midwife is urging expectant mums to get the COVID-19 vaccine after data shows the overwhelming majority of pregnant women hospitalised with the virus have not had a jab.News -
Thousands of young people can now book in for their life-saving Covid jab.News -
The government has announced plans to vaccinate certain groups of children and young people aged 12-17 following the advice given by The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).Advice and Information -
Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.Advice and Information -
It’s easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help to you find the support and treatment you need.News -
NHS to offer a booster jab that targets the original strain as well as the Omicron variant.Blog -
NHS England is moving forward the timetable for the autumn COVID-19 and flu vaccine rollouts to next week due to a new Covid variant. Find out if you're eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine.Blog -
Eligible Hammersmith and Fulham residents can now book life-saving autumn Covid and flu vaccines online as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new Covid variant.Advice and Information -
We're looking to hear from young people aged 10-18 that can share their views on vaccines 💉 By completing our questionnaire, they'll be in for a chance of winning a £20 voucher!News -
From 22 April until 30 June 2024, the seasonal COVID-19 booster will be available, free, for those who are at greatest risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus.News -
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.