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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed. -
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Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide. -
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We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need. -
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Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services. -
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Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving. -
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If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help. -
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With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals. -
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Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to. -
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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. -
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Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health. -
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Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it. -
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The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report analysing the stories of 1,285 people as they share the experiences of their local GP services in Tower Hamlets, and convert these findings into statistical data. -
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This report examines the experiences of ethnic minority communities in North East London in relation to health care services during the Covid-19 pandemic, in the months of March 2020-October 2021. We analysed aggregated feedback from 1,682 comments. -
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Our annual report showcases the grafting the Healthwatch Tower Hamlets team have done to listen to our community's experiences throughout 2020 and 2021. We listened to over 4,000 residents and utilized their stories to improve local health and social care services. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services, specifically GP services, across North East London. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about GP services across Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about GP services across Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services at St Bartholomew's Hospital, Newham University Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and Whipps Cross University Hospital. -
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We conducted a Community Insight System (CIS) research project, analysing the views and experiences of 580 residents in Tower Hamlets who were/are living with a long-term condition/disability. -
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We are sharing the results of our stakeholder survey conducted in May 2020. This includes statistics on strategic context and relationships, community voice and influence, making a difference locally, informing people and Healthwatch Tower Hamlets priorities for the upcoming 18 months. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about their health, care and community services in Tower Hamlets from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing resident's experiences and overall sentiment of GP services from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing 225 resident's experiences and overall sentiment for Royal London Hospital's services from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020. -
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A Community Insight System (CIS) report based on 63 residents in Tower Hamlets who are disabled or living with serious long-term conditions and their views on the Covid-19 vaccine. -
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We engaged with 661 respondents across Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest and Newham who shared their views about outpatient services in hospitals during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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A health and wellbeing report showing 354 respondent's commentary on GP surgeries in Tower Hamlets during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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A health and wellbeing report showing 354 respondent's commentary on hospital services in Tower Hamlets during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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A health and wellbeing report summarising 264 respondent's access to healthcare and information, mental health and community involvement in the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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We have analysed the views of 33 residents on social media and created a community briefing of their thoughts and concerns during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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We gathered feedback from 187 carers in Tower Hamlets about their experiences on hospital-based care, primary care, community and social care from 2018-2019. -
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A patient experience report of 72 local gynaecology patients sharing their views on Gynaecology services at Royal London Hospital, including Gynaecology Outpatients, Emergency Gynaecology Unit (EGU), Gynaecology Inpatient Ward (8C). -
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As part of the NHS Long Term Plan consultation, we spoke to 347 people at four local street markets to find out what they would do to improve health and wellbeing in Tower Hamlets.