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News, updates and information in the September edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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If you need medical assistance, please choose NHS services wisely to make sure care is available to patients who need it most. -
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News, updates and information in the October edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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News, updates and information in the November edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Free rapid lateral flow tests are now available at pharmacies for individuals who are at the highest risk of severe illness from COVID-19. This replaces the online and telephone ordering services for free lateral flow tests provided by GOV.UK and 119. -
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News, updates and information in the December edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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GP surgeries across north central London (NCL) have begun supporting people living with certain long-term conditions in a different way, using personalised care and treatment to help them manage their conditions effectively and prevent health issues escalating wherever possible. -
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GP surgeries across north central London (NCL) have begun supporting people living with certain long-term conditions in a different way, using personalised care and treatment to help them manage their conditions effectively and prevent health issues escalating wherever possible. -
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If you need medical assistance, please choose NHS services wisely to make sure care is available to patients who need it most. -
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Free rapid lateral flow tests are now available at pharmacies for individuals who are at the highest risk of severe illness from COVID-19. This replaces the online and telephone ordering services for free lateral flow tests provided by GOV.UK and 119. -
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News, updates and information in the January edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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News, updates and information in the February edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Strikes will take place from the 24 February until Wednesday 28 February. -
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Industrial action will take place from the 24 February until Wednesday 28 February. -
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News, updates and information in the March edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Are you aged between 55 and 74 years old, living in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington, and do you smoke or used to smoke? -
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Are you aged between 55 and 74 years old, living in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey or Islington, and do you smoke or used to smoke? -
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During 2023 we carried out 967 blood pressure checks at events across Barnet. Read our report about this project. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Athenaeum care home – read our report below. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Hadley Lawns care home – read our report below. -
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The African Caribbean Culture Society of Barnet presented our Healthy Heart Project with a certificate of appreciation for service to the community. -
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News, updates and information in the April edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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April is Stress Awareness Month - a great reminder that even the smallest steps taken each day can make big improvements to our wellbeing over time. -
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Share your views to improve screening in Barnet -
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News, updates and information in the May edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Bike Week 2024 is taking place from 10-16 June. This celebration of all things cycling reminds of us the benefits of cycling for our mental, social and physical health! In line with this year’s theme, we’ve rounded up some links to help you be a #BikeHero in Barnet. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Throughout 2023 - 24, Healthwatch Barnet championed local residents' voices and advocated for improvements to services. Read our Annual Report to find out more. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Catherine Lodge Care Home – read our report below. -
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There are many factors that affect our health, and not all of these can be treated by medical professionals alone. Social prescribing supports people to think through their goals and needs and to access different forms of support in the community. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Finchley NHS Walk-In Centre – read our report below. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Edgware NHS Walk-In Centre – read our report below. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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This month, we’re celebrating traditional, nutritious Caribbean food, and how this can help to maintain heart health. -
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There are many factors that affect our health, and not all of these can be treated by medical professionals alone. Social prescribing supports people to think through their goals and needs and to access different forms of support in the community. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Did you know that many GP surgeries now have in-house physiotherapists? -
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Did you know that many GP surgeries now have in-house physiotherapists? -
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The NHS in North Central London are offering free webinars on how to look after your kidneys. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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The NHS in North Central London are offering free webinars on how to look after your kidneys. -
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We carried out an Enter and View visit to Edgware Community Hospital – read our report below. -
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We have provided over 1,360 heart health interventions to Barnet residents during events, workshops and courses - read our report. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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Do you live in Barnet, and have a health condition which means you regularly experience breathlessness? -
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The government is asking for your views on the NHS. They have launched 'Change NHS', a consultation to help shape a 10-year recovery plan. -
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We know it’s sometimes difficult to arrange a GP appointment. We’ve put together a short guide on different ways to contact your surgery. For non-urgent problems, requesting an appointment online may be quicker than phoning. -
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News, updates and information in the latest edition of the Healthwatch Barnet Newsletter -
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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.