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Your guide to adult social care in Milton Keynes
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.
14 October 2021
Advice and Information
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Ashby House Care Home: Enter and View Report
We carried out an Enter and View visit of Ashby House, a residential care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations .
11 October 2021
Report
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People living in the poorest areas waiting longer for hospital treatment
The King’s Fund and Healthwatch England jointly call for urgent action to address hospital waiting lists and improve patients’ experience of delays to treatment.
30 September 2021
News
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Children and young people: what to expect from your healthcare
When babies, children and young people access healthcare, it is important that their experience is as positive as possible.
27 September 2021
News
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COVID vaccines for 12-15 year olds: how it works
This autumn all children aged 12 to 15 years are being offered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination.
23 September 2021
News
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COVID booster programme begins
The COVID vaccine booster programme roll out has begun in MK and across the UK, so if you're eligible you'll be hearing from the NHS soon.
22 September 2021
News
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Your self-care toolkit this Autumn/Winter
As the nights begin to draw in and seasonal colds and flu increase, the NHS are providing information on how treat certain illness and ailments from the comfort of your own home.
22 September 2021
Advice and Information
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Practical advice if you're caring for a loved one with dementia
We often hear from people who are trying to access the right care and support for their loved one who is living with dementia.
20 September 2021
Advice and Information
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Have you taken part in MK's More Life weight management programme?
If you have, then More-Life and the Open University would like to hear your feedback.
16 September 2021
News
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Blood test equipment: how the shortage may affect you
There is currently a global shortage of vials used for blood tests - and the NHS in England and Wales is advising of disruption to blood testing.
13 September 2021
News
Board of Trustees Minutes May 2021
All our Board of Trustees minutes are publicly available. Read the minutes from the May 2021 Board of Trustees meeting.
13 September 2021
Report
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New patient info leaflets for NHS services in Milton Keynes
Want to understand more about the NHS services available to you in Milton Keynes? These two patient information leaflets are a great place to start.
7 September 2021
News