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What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
20 October 2021
Advice and Information
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Access the newly created Health and Wellbeing App Library, which contains independently reviewed Apps to meet your needs.
Have you ever considered using an App to support you in managing health conditions or your general wellbeing? Maybe you have but struggled to find one that's right for you?
8 September 2021
Advice and Information
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World Alzheimer’s Month – raising awareness and challenging stigma
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise dementia awareness and challenge stigma.
25 August 2021
News
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World Hepatitis Day – July 28 – Why Hepatitis can’t wait
July 28th is World Hepatitis Day and with 1.4 million deaths per year from Hep B and C, it’s important to understand more about this virus and to take action.
13 July 2021
News
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Listening can save lives and help prevent suicide
People’s mental health has never been more at the forefront than now which is why we are supporting The Samaritans campaign – Talk to us, We Listen.
13 July 2021
News
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Annual Report 2020 - 2021
Headline: Then and Now – Healthwatch Slough Annual Report
30 June 2021
Report
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Diabetes Awareness week
14th to 20th of June is diabetes week
11 June 2021
News
WMM Slough Report
Slough residents tell us What Matters Most when it comes to health and social care services
The What Matters Most survey ran from March to May 2021 and 101 people shared their views and experiences with us. A big thank you to everyone who participated.  
10 June 2021
Report
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Opt-out of GP Patient Data Collection – extended until September 2021
A project which allows patients to opt out of having details of their GP medical records shared for health research and planning has been extended, meaning patients now have until September to opt out.
9 June 2021
News
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Making Caring Visible and Valued this Carers Week (7–13 June 2021)
During Carers Week 2021 Healthwatch Slough is inviting health and care services, schools, employers and businesses across the community to recognise the vital contribution made by unpaid carers in Slough.
2 June 2021
News
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Your local NHS is here for you in a Covid safe way this Bank Holiday weekend
If you have a healthcare need this Bank Holiday weekend there are many ways you can access support.
28 May 2021
News
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Pride Month June 2021
“Pride is about communities coming together in celebration, protest, unity and solidarity” - Stonewall
26 May 2021
News