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New Freedom of Information findings reveal a worrying picture of pharmacy closures across Surrey
Following our post yesterday on #WorldPharmacistsDay Healthwatch England has released data from a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to Integrated … Read more
World Pharmacists Day – share your experience
Today is World Pharmacists Day, recognising the important part pharmacists play in supporting our health and wellbeing. A national survey … Read more
Urging people to speak up about eye care services
To mark Eye Care Week, we urge local people to share their experiences of eye care. We want to find … Read more
How easy is it to access financial support for healthcare costs?
The NHS offers support for people on low incomes to help with healthcare costs, but how easy is it to … Read more
Cervical screening my way – New Healthwatch report
New data show that three-quarters of women hesitant about cervical screening would use a self-testing kit if it was available … Read more
Coming together to celebrate The International Day of Charity
Today we’re joining with others around the world to observe the International Day of Charity. Created by the United Nations … Read more
Are you getting the eye care you need?
Healthwatch England have launched a national survey to hear about your experiences of eye care. An estimated 50% of sight … Read more
Marking the 76th birthday of the National Health Service
76 years ago – on 5th July 1948 – the National Health Service (NHS) was born. In post war Britain … Read more
This #MensHealthWeek – please share your experiences
Between 10 – 16 June we’ll be joining with others across the country to highlight #MensHealthWeek. The focus of this … Read more
Liz talks about her volunteering role with sexual health and the Local Healthwatch Advisory Group
Liz talks about her volunteering role: “Representing Healthwatch Surrey at the Sexual Health Outreach Group and advocating for Surrey patients … Read more