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Get Involved: Three Charities, One Volunteering Opportunity
We’re excited to be part of Volunteering Link – a new five-year project that brings together volunteering opportunities across Healthwatch Waltham Forest, Waltham Forest Community Hub, and Carers First under one coordinated programme. It’s designed to…
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Complete Locality Hub survey to help shape healthcare services
Waltham Forest Council, the NHS and the voluntary and community sector are working together to develop community healthcare spaces where GP services, screenings, tests and community services can all be provided in one place.
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This week is Patient Participation Group Awareness Week
This week (31st May to 6th June) is Patient Participation Group (PPG) Awareness Week.
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Fewer people miss hospital appointments
Barts Health NHS Trust have seen a significant fall in the number of people missing appointments since the introduction of the patient portal in…
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New X-Ray suite at Whipps Cross
A brand-new digital X-ray room equipped with a brand new x-ray scanner, bringing faster diagnostics and improved comfort for inpatients has opened at…
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Insights for the 10 Year Plan for Health
The Good Care Framework. What does good care look like? The good care framework was developed from what local people told us in our Big Conversation.
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Digital inclusion in North East London
What we know about digital inclusion in North East London. During the Covid-19 pandemic, many healthcare, social care and community services started to offer an online provision; either complementing or replacing their face to face services; post-pandemic, there are lessons to be learned about
maintaining and sustaining this change without leaving anyone behind.
maintaining and sustaining this change without leaving anyone behind.
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