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Talkback work for and with young people with a disability.Advice and Information -
Healthwatch Essex, in partnership with Mencap, produced a short film encouraging people with learning disabilities to go to their annual health checks.Advice and Information -
Find out more about Young People's local support groups in Milton Keynes. If you need help finding the right support, get in touch with us and we will be able to point you in the right direction.News -
More than 1.2 million people in England have a learning disability and over 600,000 people are living with autism, a lifelong condition.News -
Care Quality Commission's report today shows 'perfect storm' brewing for people using mental health and learning disability services.Report -
Welcome to our 2019/20 Annual Report. Every Healthwatch publishes their annual report on 30th June each year.News -
Welcome to our 2019/20 Annual Report. Every Healthwatch publishes their annual report on 30th June each year.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.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.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 .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 -
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.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'.Advice and Information -
Long wait times for autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) support can have a severe impact on individuals. We look at what people have already told the Healthwatch network.Advice and Information -
Autistic people in Milton Keynes can now get a better understanding of what to expect from screening appointments and other common NHS experiences, thanks to videos produced by Autism Bedfordshire.Advice and Information -
The Advocacy People provide advocacy services for Milton Keynes.News -
BLMK have published the first ICS Single Operating Plan, in response to the NHSE planning guidance published in February 2018News -
Following a competitive tendering process, on 3rd May 2018 the BID services was re-awarded the contract to provide a Sensory Support Service to adults and children living in the borough of Milton Keynes.News -
AgeUK and P3 are delivering the social prescribing community referral service that can improve everyday living for people in Milton Keynes.News -
Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours.Advice and Information -
With many people sleeping rough, here's how health and care services can help those facing homelessness get the support they need.Report -
This report contains feedback from young people about services provided by Brook Milton Keynes.Advice and Information -
How do you spend your time while waiting for the doctor?
Here are three suggestions on things you can do while you wait.Advice and Information -
Are you aware you can access a variety of out of hours appointments at your GP surgery? Your GP receptionist will be able to help you find an out of hours appointment across Milton Keynes when you need one.Advice and Information -
Choosing a care home can be daunting so it's important to have the right information. Find out more about your rights and how to complain if you are not happy.Advice and Information -
Mind BLMK works across Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Luton, offering a range of well-being services to ensure that nobody has to face mental health problems alone.Advice and Information -
Carers MK is a local branch of the charity Carers, which offers advice and support for people who care for others.Advice and Information -
Milton Keynes Centre for Integrated Living (MK CIL) is a Disability Information and Advice Service.Advice and Information -
Age UK Milton Keynes works with and for older people to make a real and positive difference that contributes to their wellbeing and quality of life.Advice and Information -
Information for young people wanting to know their rights when accessing healthcare.Advice and Information -
Find out more about the emotional wellbeing and counseling services available to Young People in Milton Keynes. If you need help finding the right support, get in touch with us and we will be able to point you in the right direction.
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Check out HWMK's latest e-alerts for fortnightly updates on health and care.News -
Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and careNews -
Check out HWMK's latest e-alert for fortnightly updates on health and careNews -
Healthwatch Milton Keynes publish quarterly newsletters, aimed at keeping our offline members up-to-date with what we are doing.