1. Building digital skills and reducing health inequalities for the Nepalese community

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    Digital and remote methods are playing an increasingly important role in how people access care since the pandemic. Building confidence in digital skills is key to helping people who are digitally excluded from getting online.

  2. Breaking down barriers to life saving screenings

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    Healthwatch Bolton helped to arrange walk-in cervical cancer screening clinics in the community, removing barriers to lifesaving healthcare.

  3. Making GP practices deaf-friendly

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    Working with deaf people and people affected by hearing loss, Healthwatch Norfolk created a step-by-step guide on how GP practices can improve communication and make care accessible.

  4. Why does accessible healthcare matter? - Karl's story

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    Clear, understandable information is important to help you make decisions about your healthcare. It is feedback from people like Karl that inspired us to launch the Your Care, Your Way campaign last year.

  5. Our position on women's health

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    Take a look at our work on women's health concerns, and what we're calling for to improve and tackle health inequalities.

  6. NHS waiting lists reach record levels, but what about the 'hidden waiting list'?

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    The latest NHS data shows that a record number of people are waiting for care. However, our new research indicates that there is also a hidden waiting list, and more needs to be done to understand what it's like for people trying to get referred.

  7. Our position on cancer care

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    Read what the public think about cancer care, and what we're calling for to make critical improvements.

  8. Cost of living - a barrier to healthcare for the most vulnerable

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    The cost of living is having a detrimental impact on people's decisions about their healthcare. But if you are disabled, on means-tested benefits or aged 18-24, you're more likely to avoid vital health services due to the fear of extra costs. We set out immediate actions for the government and the NHS.

  9. More admin staff needed to help tackle GP access issues

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    National GP patient survey sees a further fall in satisfaction, especially regarding making appointments. Read our response.

  10. Find out if you're eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine

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    NHS England is moving forward the timetable for the autumn COVID-19 and flu vaccine rollouts.

  11. NHS promises better access to GP services

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    The NHS published their primary care recovery plan last May, and thanks to so many of you sharing your feedback about your experiences, we ensured it promised lots of changes.