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Advocate praised for 'fighting' on behalf of vulnerable man in financial abuse case
A safeguarding adult review has higlighted the importance of vulnerable people getting indpendent advocacy - like that provided by Reading Voice, the advocacy service at Healthwatch Reading.
8 September 2019
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Follow-up checks find ongoing concerns about Chatham Street...
Patients were waiting a long time to be seen past their appointment time, when the Care Qaulity Commission...
19 September 2019
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Radis home care agency told again to improve
A follow up check by inspectors has found there are still outstanding concerns.
19 September 2019
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I found you to be compassionate and empathising….and I feel now that through your input, things will change for the better.
Mother of a vulnerable adult man living in Reading
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Reserves Policy
18 September 2019
Our latest Reserves Policy
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Volunteers Policy
18 September 2019
Our latest Volunteers Policy
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Advice and information

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Student Health & Wellbeing Guide
Welcome to Reading! Get the best out of your time at University of Reading or Reading College, by keeping well and knowing where to go if illness or stress strikes.
1 September 2019
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Where can students find mental health advice?
A local sixth form student curated this guide of five resources that can help young people with their mental wellbeing, during work experience with Healthwatch Reading.
20 June 2019
Get help with your NHS Complaint
Not sure how to sort out your NHS concern or complaint? Take a look at our guide, produced by our Reading Voice Advocacy hub, which includes top tips, local contact details and template letters.
2 April 2019

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