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Your concerns on patient transport prompt NHS chief to take action
The chief executive of NHS England has announced a national review of patient transport services after people revealed problems to local Healthwatch and national charities.
7 October 2019
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Reading people urged to protect themselves from flu this winter
Find out if you're eligible for a free flu jab and where you can get one in Reading
9 October 2019
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People Matter Support Services put into special measures
The Reading home care agency's rating has been downgraded by the Care Quality Commission following...
8 October 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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Reading Primary Care Network Update
2 October 2019
Find out what each of the six primary care networks across Reading...
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Delivering Better Births
2 October 2019
Around 1,400 women across Berkshire West, Oxfordshire and Buckingham...
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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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