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Our NHS Complaints Advocacy Service
Are you or someone you know looking to make a complaint about an NHS service? Our advocacy service can provide some guidance and information to help you.
28 January 2021
Advice and Information
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Healthwatch Swindon News Bites January 2021
In this month's newsletter, we will be sharing how you are helping Healthwatch, to help you; with the latest report on our Because We All Care campaign and how Every Mind Matters can make inside feel better.
26 January 2021
News
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Community Pot 2020/21: Swindon Interactive Arts Service Report
Late in 2019, we invited bids from non-profit organisations in Swindon for a small amount of funding to undertake a survey with their contacts or members. Swindon Interactive Arts Services was one of the recipients of this fund. Find out more.
25 January 2021
Report
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NHS asks public to play their part in time of COVID pressures
The NHS in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire is working with its partners from across the region to support frontline health and care staff and are asking the public to do the same through various small actions.
21 January 2021
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COVID concerns stop 1 in 3 women from attending cervical screening invitations
A survey conducted by the Eve Appeal charity has found that nearly 1 in 3 women who didn't attend their cervical screening test when invited in the last twelve months did so because of coronavirus concerns.
20 January 2021
News
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"Don't call us, we will call you," plea health leaders as COVID vaccination rollout ramps up
Health leaders call for patience as all GP-led, community-based coronavirus vaccination sites in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire open meaning everyone in the area aged 80 or over will be invited to for their Covid-19 vaccine.
20 January 2021
News
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Explaining COVID and the Vaccine to those with Learning Disabilities and Autism
Are you or someone you know looking for Easy Read information to explain our current situation with COVID, vaccines, and Lockdown? If so, we have collated the latest documents, films, and audio to help explain and reassure you and your loved ones.
20 January 2021
Advice and Information
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Your questions answered on COVID vaccines
As of 21 January, 4,973,248 people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination. But as this is a phased rollout - what does that mean for you and loved ones?
18 January 2021
Advice and Information
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COVID-19 Vaccination rollout in Swindon
As numbers having their COVID-19 vaccine increase, we share a few pictures of local residents receiving theirs and chat to one of them about their experience. Along with advice on how to attend your vaccination appointment if you lack transport.
15 January 2021
News
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Swindon Cancer Partnership Group looks to expand its numbers
People whose lives have been touched by cancer can come together as part of a group and have their collective voices listened to by experts from the Great Western Hospital.
14 January 2021
News
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Community Pot 2020/21: Harbour Project Survey Report
Late in 2019, we invited bids from non-profit organisations in Swindon for a small amount of funding to undertake a survey with their contacts or members. These were likely to be people from whom we otherwise did not hear. Covid-19 intervened.
11 January 2021
Report
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How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.
8 January 2021
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