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Healthwatch Swindon win Runner Up prize in Pride of Swindon Awards
We are delighted to announce that our Volunteer Team has been awarded a runner-up certificate for the Pride of Swindon Awards 2020. Find out more.
22 September 2020
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Local NHS asks people for their support to help loved ones leave hospital
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has launched a campaign #HelpingYouToGetHome asking families, friends and carers to help ensure patients can leave hospital as soon as they are well enough.
14 September 2020
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Advice on benefits if you are self-isolating
Have you have been told to self-isolate because of coronavirus (Covid-19), but you cannot work from home? If you have questions about your rights and entitlements, help is available. Find out more.
11 September 2020
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Swindon Safeguarding Partnership News Sheet - Issue 8
Issue 8 of the news sheet from the Safeguarding Partnership is ready to read. The news sheet provides a selection of news and information from the last two weeks of partnership activity. Read more.
11 September 2020
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Swindon SEND Families Voice Autumn Newsletter
The latest newsletter for parents and carers has been published by Swindon SEND Families Voice. Read more.
11 September 2020
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Spode Close Care Home - CQC Report
The Care Quality Commission carried out an unannounced visit to Spode Close in Swindon in July 2020. Read more.
11 September 2020
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Edghill Care Home - CQC Report
The Care Quality Commission visited Edgehill Care Home in Swindon on 12 August 2020. Read more.
11 September 2020
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Have you had a conversation about organ donation with your loved ones?
Monday 7 September is the start of Organ Donation Week 2020. To raise awareness, the Great Western Hospital Trust is supporting the #WordsSaveLives campaign to encourage people to speak to loved ones about this. Read more.
7 September 2020
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Swindon Sexual Health Service Public Consultation
Swindon Borough Council and The Great Western Hospital Foundation Trust (GWH) are proposing to deliver an integrated sexual health service. This consultation is inviting the public to feedback about the proposed change to these services.
1 September 2020
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Don’t Wait and Worry
A radio campaign will run from Monday 24 August called 'Don’t Wait and Worry', encouraging people across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire to see their GP if they have symptoms which could be signs of cancer. Find out more.
19 August 2020
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Swindon: It's up to all of us
Due to a rise in COVID-19 cases in Swindon Steve Maddern, Director of Public Health at Swindon Borough Council, is asking everybody to play their part in keep themselves and others safe. Read more.
12 August 2020
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Swindon Safeguarding Partnership News Sheet
Issue 5 and 6 of the news sheet from the Safeguarding Partnership is ready to read. The news sheet provides a selection of news and information from the last two weeks of partnership activity. Read more.
5 August 2020
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