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Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

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Seven pieces of information that you should expect to receive after being diagnosed with dementia

Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.

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E-alert 14th June 2019

Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care

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The Willows Care Home

The purpose of this Enter and View programme was to engage with residents and their relatives or carers, to explore their overall experience of living in The Willows.

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Lesley Bell, member of the Healthwatch Advisory Panel, shares her views on frailty, and what we can do to reduce it.

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Broomfield Residential Care Enter and View

The purpose of this Enter and View programme was to engage with residents and their relatives or carers, to explore their overall experience of living in Broomfield Residential Care Home.

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LGBTQ+ Health Inequalities and Access to Treatment

This report highlights the health inequalities experienced by people when health professionals are unsure how to provide treatment or clinical advice to people with specific needs, which may be outside the experience of that professional.

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My Right to Healthcare: GP Registration and Access

It was drawn to our attention that some GP practices restrict access to Primary Health Care to Patients who are legitimately unable to provide identification, contrary to NHS guidelines.

Community Learning MK

Community Learning MK aims to deliver outstanding learning activities to support children, young people and adults to reach their full potential.

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Healthwatch Milton Keynes explored patients' experiences of gastro-related services in Milton Keynes with a view to understanding how the gastro pathway could be improved.

E-alert 31st May 2019

Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and care

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Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Personalisation Strategic Co-production Group

Using the experiences of people with long term conditions and disabilities, and their carers to shape policy and practice across Milton Keynes, Luton and Bedfordshire.

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