1. News -

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have responded to concerns that some care homes are not properly following COVID visiting guidelines.
  2. Advice and Information -

    It's natural to feel anxious or worried if you're told you need a colonoscopy, but it's important to have the test if you are referred.
  3. Advice and Information -

    The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide NHS or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.
  4. Report -

    We joined forces with Parents and Carers Alliance MK (PACA MK) to investigate the experiences of families using CAMHS and Mental Health support for children and young people with autism and special educational needs.
  5. Advice and Information -

    No parent wants to see their child suffer. Like their physical health, our children’s mental health can change over time, and any child or young person can experience mental health difficulties.
  6. Report -

    People in Milton Keynes regularly share with us their frustration at the lack of autism support services, and a need for more knowledge and awareness of the condition amongst health professionals.
  7. News -

    A recent survey showed that between 3 April and 3 May 2020, 5.0% of people said that they felt lonely “often” or “always”, with this increasing to 7.2% from October 2020 to February 2021.
  8. Response -

    BLMK Clinical Commissioning Group and Central Northwest London NHS Foundation Trust have responded to our joint report with Parents and Carers Alliance (PACA) MK .
  9. News -

    Plans are underway for a new interim mental health ward for young people at Luton and Dunstable Hospital.
  10. Report -

    We carried out an Enter and View visit of Woburn Sands care home. Here are our findings and recommendations.
  11. Advice and Information -

    The Eve Appeal charity have published an Easy Read guide to cervical screening.
  12. News -

    We're excited to share with you our Annual Report 2021-22.
  13. News -

    People often come to us when they are experiencing difficulties in accessing complex care pathways and need some help to navigate them. We heard from the mum of a young man with autism. Jake’s* autism means he has extreme hypersensitivity to pain.
  14. Report -

    We carried out an Enter and View visit of The Stratfords care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.
  15. Advice and Information -

    Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) people. If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need.
  16. News -

    Women and girls across England will hopefully benefit from improved healthcare following the publication of the first ever government-led Women’s Health Strategy for England today.
  17. Report -

    We carried out an Enter and View visit of Ashby House care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.
  18. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
  19. News -

    Central North West London (CNWL) NHS Trust have officially launched their new Milton Keynes Maternity Trauma Loss and Care (MK M-TLC) service.
  20. News -

    Latest findings from Healthwatch England show that people with chronic and long-term health conditions often miss out on giving their feedback about care.
  21. Advice and Information -

    Group A streptococcus (GAS) has been in the news recently. But what is it - and should we be worried?