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24 February 2021

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Tributes to Healthwatch Slough Chair, Colin Pill

It is with real sadness that we heard about the passing of Colin Pill on Wednesday 3rd February.

5 February 2021

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The doctor will zoom you now

The pandemic has seen a rapid roll-out of virtual NHS consultations. Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, we've found out how they are working for people, and how to get the most out of the virtual health...

12 January 2021

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CQC reports on findings of Covid-19 in-patient survey

The results of CQC’s coronavirus (COVID-19) inpatient survey have been published and they show that most people were positive about the care and treatment they received in hospital during the first wave of the pandemic.

12 January 2021

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Dentistry and the impact of COVID-19

Read what over 1,300 people have told Healthwatch about their experience of NHS dentistry during July and September 2020.

12 January 2021

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Covid Mental Health Summary Report

Healthwatch Slough conducted an online survey to investigate how our local population coped with their mental health and wellbeing during lockdown, where people were going for help and support and if there were any obvious...

30 November 2020

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Where people die is changing. More and more people have been dying at home in recent years and the pandemic has seen this number leap by tens of thousands.

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Get back to nature to support your mental health

This Mental Health Awareness Week everyone is being encouraged to get out into nature and take time to reconnect with the world outside.

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Maternal Mental Health Week 2021

During this week, Healthwatch Slough are dedicated to raising awareness of common mental health difficulties that Mothers may face. Having a baby is a major life event and it is normal to experience a range of emotions during this time.

Latest reports and publications

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GP access during COVID-19

The Healthwatch England report looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has...

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Applegarth Care Home Enter and View Report

Healthwatch Slough conducted a virtual Enter and View of Applegarth...

Annual Report

Healthwatch England Annual Report 2019 - 2020

Since COVID-19 struck, the work of the Healthwatch network to support...

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The doctor will zoom you now

12 January 2021

The pandemic has seen a rapid roll-out of virtual NHS consultations....