1. Top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.

  2. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside invites thousands of school children to be vaccinated against measles.

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    With measles cases on the rise, thousands of school children aged 6 -11 years are being invited to attend appointments to be vaccinated against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR).

  3. New vision launched for a “healthy, thriving Warrington”

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    A new plan has been launched to help improve the health and wellbeing of Warrington residents.

  4. St Rocco's Palliative Virtual Wards Feedback Review

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    St Rocco’s are the lead provider for the Palliative Virtual Ward.  Working collaboratively with system partners, the virtual ward is an innovative way of working, using technology to further expand the care we provide and ensure choice for the people of Warrington who need our services.

  5. Healthwatch Warrington Online Priorities Event

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  6. COVID-19 spring vaccine bookings to open for Cheshire and Merseyside residents

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    People at increased risk from COVID-19 in Cheshire and Merseyside are being encouraged to book in for their spring vaccine as the NHS National Booking System opens.

  7. Engaging Communities Solutions awarded new 7-year Healthwatch Warrington contract

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    Warrington Borough Council have awarded the new Healthwatch Warrington contract to Engaging Communities Solutions Community Interest Company. This means ECS (Engaging Communities Solutions) can continue to deliver the contract which they have held since August 2018 and maintain the high level of support offered to local residents throughout the borough. The contract will include Healthwatch services and also the NHS Complaints Advocacy service contract.

  8. Patients urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of May bank holiday

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    Patients across Cheshire and Merseyside are being asked to plan ahead for the May bank holiday weekend (Saturday 4 May – Monday 6 May) by ordering any repeat prescriptions they might need early.

  9. We are Hiring: Social Care and Enter and View Lead

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    We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced, and self-motivated individual to recruit, train, and support volunteers in different roles within Healthwatch Warrington, to deliver pieces of work and activities. The main role responsibilities will feature around is for our Enter and View activity and Social Care Outreach.

  10. Enter & View: Summerville Care Home

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    Healthwatch have a legal power to visit health and social care services and see them in action. This power to Enter and View services offers a way for Healthwatch Warrington to meet some of their statutory functions and allows them to identify what is working well with services and where they could be improved

  11. Healthwatch Warrington Newsletter: Spring 2024

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    Latest update from Healthwatch Warrington.

  12. Mersey Care launch ‘Move More’ campaign for Mental Health Awareness Week

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    Mersey Care is marking Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW - 13 to 19 May) by launching a new campaign urging people to move more and help improve their mental wellbeing.

  13. Share your experiences of Pharmacy First

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    The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.

  14. Healthwatch Warrington Priority Project plan 2024/25

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    After our Priorities Survey, in which we asked local residents to rank our top 6 priorities in order of their preference, we have outlined our work plan for the top three. This work plan explores our aims, objectives and rationale.