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Proposal to transform local maternity services reaches final decision stage
The decision on a proposal to transform maternity services across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire will be made at the joint Governing Bodies meeting in common for the three Clinical Commissioning Groups on 16 January 2020.
13 January 2020
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Apply for our ' Community Pot' Fund
What is our 'Community Pot' fund and how can you apply for it? Find out more here.
8 January 2020
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CQC Report - Seahorses Care Home
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has reported on its 10 December 2019 inspection of Seahorses, a care home in Chiseldon. It has been rated overall “Good”. Read more here.
8 January 2020
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Swindon Homeless strategy consultation
Swindon Borough Council is asking for your views on four proposed priorities for the borough’s next Homelessness Strategy to see whether or not you agree with them. Find out more here.
8 January 2020
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What do we do when we are doing and Enter and View visit?
In this case study our Volunteer Support Officer, Sam Baker, talks about what happens when we go to a service and carry out and Enter and View visit. Read more.
30 December 2019
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Where can I go for help when I’m ill in winter?
Feeling unwell? Read on for advice about where you can go for help with your health during the winter months.
30 December 2019
Advice and Information
New Independent Chair appointed to lead Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire health and care system
Health and care leaders from Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) have appointed a new Independent Chair. Read more.
24 December 2019
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Walk-in Centre to scale back services ahead of full withdrawal
Healthcare in Swindon is set to change from next year when the town’s Walk-in Centre is taken out of service. Read more about what this means for you.
24 December 2019
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Are you aged over 50 and interested in vaccinations?
Researchers at the University of Bristol are looking to work with a group of public contributors on research projects linked to vaccination in older adults. Read more.
17 December 2019
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Speak out during the festive period
Some people can find the winter months difficult - and that's okay. There are some steps you can take to help manage your mental health during this time. Read more.
17 December 2019
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Swindon Christmas and New Year Opening Times: Dentists, Opticians & Pharmacy
Make sure you know the 2019 Christmas and New Year opening times for your pharmacy, optician or dentist in Swindon. Read more.
17 December 2019
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Healthwatch Swindon Volunteers Awarded Room to Reward Short Break
Earlier this year we nominated three of our volunteers to receive a 'Room to Reward' break - a free short break in a hotel - as a thank you from us for their hard work. Find out more.
16 December 2019
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