1. Should I see a pharmacist instead of a doctor?

    Advice and Information -

    ​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

  2. May 2020 Newsletter

    News -

    Our newsletter is available to download now. Full of news and views about health and social care in Newham and beyond.

  3. Our annual report 2019-20

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    Find out more about the ways we're helping to improve people's experiences of health and social care services in our annual report for 2019-20

  4. What is Enter & View?

    Report -

    The visits are carried out by trained Healthwatch volunteers. The volunteers will speak to service users, staff, relatives and carers, and will observe how the service is delivered, and the general environment in which it takes place.

  5. People with long-term health conditions most likely to avoid care services due to COVID-19

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    People with long-term health conditions urged to share experiences to help improve support after research indicates that some avoided health and social care services throughout the COVID-19 crisis.

  6. Community grants

    Advice and Information -

    We invite you to apply to our Community Grant scheme for health and social care projects in Newham.

  7. Each year the flu kills on average 11,000 people and hospitalises thousands more

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    The NHS will take all necessary measures to make sure it is safe for you to have your flu vaccinations.

  8. The hidden needs of carers in Newham

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    Between October 2019 and February 2020, we engaged with 57 carers using a combination of online questionnaires, interviews, and focus groups.