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If you've been referred for hospital treatment, it's highly likely you will have to wait for your appointment.Page -
Your feedback has helped to improve services locally.Advice and Information -
The Eve Appeal charity have published an Easy Read guide to cervical screening.News -
Many of us needed to interact with the NHS App to demonstrate our COVID vaccination status when we booked in to have our boosters, travel by plane and even to visit relatives in care. But where do you turn when your records are wrong?News -
We're excited to share with you our Annual Report 2021-22.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.News -
Across England, all existing NHS clinical commissioning groups have now been replaced with statutory integrated care systems (ICSs).
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We carried out an Enter and View visit of The Stratfords care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.Page -
Sometimes when you’re trying to get the care you need, you may have questions about how services are run. We’ve put together some information about what goes on ‘behind the scenes’ which will hopefully answer some of those questions.Response -
Thanks to you, the NHS will take several steps to ensure better dental support for people with complex problems and improve the information for those trying to find an NHS dentist. Read our response.Event -
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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.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.Report -
We carried out an Enter and View visit of Ashby House care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.News -
Deep-dive analysis of people's experiences of healthcare communication is a stark reminder of why NHS England and the 42 new Integrated Care Systems need to ensure services abide by the Accessible Information Standard.Report -
Read the minutes from the May 2022 Board of Trustees meeting.Advice and Information -
Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.News -
A new investigation from BBC News and the British Dental Association has found nine in 10 NHS dental practices across the UK are not accepting new adult patients for treatment under the health service. Read the Healthwatch response.Advice and Information -
When you need specialist NHS support, like hospital tests or treatment, you often need a referral from your GP first. Find out what this includes and what to expect.Page -
Our values are our recipe for success that we use to achieve maximum impact when influencing change and improvements to local health and care services.Advice and Information -
The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.Advice and Information -
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.News -
Central and North West London (CNWL) NHS Foundation Trust and Rethink Mental Illness are proud to announce the launch of the Milton Keynes Recovery College Community Inclusion Service (RCCIS) in collaboration with Milton Keynes Council.Report -
Our strategy sets out how we will engage with people in Milton Keynes, and ensure that those who pay for services listen and respond to the needs of the local population and design services alongside them.
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Our approved minutes from the July 2021 Annual General Meeting are available to download.News -
We know that residents who are from minority communities, and those who live with a disability, are more likely face challenges getting the right health and care support.News -
Central North West London (CNWL) NHS Trust have officially launched their new Milton Keynes Maternity Trauma Loss and Care (MK M-TLC) service.Event -
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Latest findings from Healthwatch England show that people with chronic and long-term health conditions often miss out on giving their feedback about care.Advice and Information -
If you or a loved one have recently been diagnosed with cancer, we can help point you in the right direction for any questions you might have.
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Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) Health and Care Partnership is developing a strategy for digital health and care services, and they want to know what you think.Report -
We carried out an Enter and View visit of Broomfield Care Home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.Page -
From population breakdown and poverty to prevalence of cancer, we take a look at the latest data covering Milton Keynes.Report -
We carried out an Enter and View visit of Neath House care home in Milton Keynes. Here are our findings and recommendations.News -
Pregnancy is a major life event for any family. It can be joyful and fulfilling but also challenging. We’re launching a national survey to understand if care works for new mothers and birthing parents. Share your story.Event -
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Becoming a parent can be a wonderful and exciting experience, but it can also be overwhelming. To help, we’ve broken down the pregnancy care you should expect from the NHS.Report -
Read the minutes from the August 2022 Board of Trustees meeting.Advice and Information -
Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.
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Not sure whether you’re eligible for a flu vaccine or how to get it? Read our frequently asked questions.News -
Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will take industrial action on 15 and 20 December across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Read our response.
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A new package of measures to improve patient access to dental care has been introduced by the government.News -
Over the Christmas holiday season, don't let pharmacy closures or change of opening hours catch you out.Advice and Information -
Getting the flu vaccine will help to protect you, your family, and your loved ones from the serious consequences of getting the flu this winter.Advice and Information -
The two COVID vaccination centres in Milton Keynes will close on 14 December. But you can still get your vaccine at pharmacies or with your GP, and stay protected this winter.Advice and Information -
Group A streptococcus (GAS) has been in the news recently. But what is it - and should we be worried?Advice and Information -
Healthy Start is a national scheme where low income families with children 0-4 years can claim financial help to buy healthy foods and milk.