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What would you do to improve the NHS?

We're launching a campaign to get the whole of Reading to share views on healthy living, NHS priorities and your own care needs.

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Two-thirds of college and university students in Reading say stress is their top health issue

More than 170 first-year students at the town’s college and university completed our survey.

15 February 2019

More than 200 people reveal what it's like to live in Reading care homes for older people

The views of older people living in 14 Reading care homes on all aspects of their daily lives and wellbeing, have been revealed in a report and video published by Healthwatch Reading.

18 January 2019

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Have your say on sexual health advice

Public health officials are running a new survey until 31 May 2019.

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Health Passport launched for young people with learning disabilities in Reading

The Passport helps people with learning disabilities to communicate with health professionals.

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Reading people speak up about future of NHS

More than 280 people in Reading have already responded to our survey to have their say about how the NHS works for them now and any improvements they want for the future.

Latest reports and publications

Our April 2019 Newsletter

Read about our work with Reading people over the past month.

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A Guide to our NHS Complaints Advocacy Service

This guide aims to give you all the information you need to resolve...

Our March 2019 newsletter

Read about our work over the past month.

Student Health and Wellbeing in Reading

1 February 2019

We surveyed 172 first-year students at the University of Reading and...