News and reports | Healthwatch Wandsworth

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National roll-out of electronic prescription service

The service will help GP's and pharmacists prescribe and dispense medicines faster and more securely and make it easier for patients to pick up repeat prescriptions.

19 October 2019

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What does a mental health crisis look like and how could you get support?

What Does a Crisis Look Like? Find out about SHOUT for support in a crisis.

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Time to Change: Ending Mental Health Discrimination

Sometimes we say we're fine when we're not. Read about how the time to change campaign is looking to create more positive perspectives on mental heath.

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Every Mind Matters

Read about a new NHS initiative which asks "What is Mental Health?"

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Launch of Wandsworth's Health and Care Plan

The Wandsworth Health and Care Plan was launched on 7th October as a collaborative plan to tackle key health issues in the borough. Read more about the plans.

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Cancer Psychological Services Working Group

Read more about a new and exciting opportunity for local people who have experience of using cancer services and have accessed psychological support during or after treatment.

11 September 2019

Hospital Outpatients Clinics Survey

You can contribute to improving your local NHS services for outpatients in Wandsworth. Find out how.

4 September 2019

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Healthshare Wandsworth is now the sole provider of NHS community podiatry services in Wandsworth.

Healthshare Wandsworth are now providing the podiatry services in Wandsworth. Read more about the services now being provided.

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Minor Health Problem? Same day appointments to be available at your local pharmacy

From October this year, the new NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service will offer local pharmacy appointments to anyone calling NHS 111 about minor conditions such as earache or a sore throat..

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NHS 111: ONLINE SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE

If you need medical help and advice you can now choose a new online method to seek appropriate treatment. Find out more about how you can use this new service.

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Have Your Say on Local NHS Cancer Services

You can contribute to the improvement of local NHS cancer services in Wandsworth. Find out how

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Want to help develop a digital tool that supports unpaid carers in Wandsworth?

Carers in Wandsworth told us they need more support and now Wandsworth Council are developing a new digital tool. Find out more and how you can shape this new tool.