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    AgeUK and P3 are delivering the social prescribing community referral service that can improve everyday living for people in Milton Keynes.
  2. News -

    Welcome to our 2019/20 Annual Report. Every Healthwatch publishes their annual report on 30th June each year.
  3. News -

    Want to book a ride straight from your phone, get picked up in minutes, and get dropped off steps from your destination?
  4. News -

    Children are being asked to share their hopes for a post-Covid world in the Big Ask survey. 
  5. News -

    Find out what's in the Government's new social care plan and what it means for future care.
  6. News -

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

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is highlighting the ongoing impact of historic and current system pressures on mental health services, their staff and the people using them.
  8. News -

    This anniversary marks 10 years of Healthwatch. To mark this milestone, we're celebrating the contribution that you have made in improving health and care services in Milton Keynes.
  9. News -

    We're working with the Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership on a project to improve how patients experience moving through different health and care services.
  10. News -

    We explore the three main challenges people face accessing health and care services when they live alone with limited or no support.
  11. News -

    In August, we supported the Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership with a project to develop health and wellbeing services in ‘neighbourhoods’ across Milton Keynes that help us to live longer, healthier lives.
  12. News -

    We’re collaborating with local partners to reduce the risk of medication errors for patients receiving at-home care from family or official carers.
  13. News -

    As a direct result of your feedback, Milton Keynes City Council’s Housing Team have made changes to their policy on Social Housing Allocation.
  14. News -

    A new team at Milton Keynes University Hospital that combines professionals across health and social care, will now give residents increased support after a stay in hospital.
  15. News -

    "Supporting the community to live a longer, healthier, life." That's the plan from our NHS Integrated Care Board.
  16. News -

    NHS patients who have been waiting the longest for treatment will be offered the opportunity to travel to a different hospital, if it means they could be seen sooner.
  17. News -

    The Care Quality Commission has published its annual State of Care report, highlighting that a combination of the cost-of-living crisis and NHS workforce pressures risk ‘unfair care’ for many people.
  18. News -

    New HWE research shows that in the past year, access to primary care is the main concern for patients across England.
  19. News -

    Healthwatch England have set out recommendations for NHS decision makers across ten key areas, in their report, 'The public’s perspective: The state of health and social care'.
  20. News -

    Each month we run a ‘Let’s Talk’ discussion group for local women of all ages, to
    explore experiences of specific women’s health issues.
  21. News -

    If you have lived, personal experience of health conditions including PCOS or endometriosis, you could play a vital role in NHS Confederation research.
  22. News -

    Have you seen your GP, or tried to make an appointment, in the last 12 months? If so, we'd like to hear about it.
  23. News -

    We've been commended at the National Healthwatch Impact Awards this week for helping to improve care for local D/deaf people.
  24. News -

    These are the projects and health issues that we'll be working on over the next 12 months.
  25. News -

    Deaf Awareness Week 2024 takes place between 6-12 May.