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    If you are a patient or carer in any of the wards across Westminster or Kensington & Chelsea and are registered to a local GP, then the good news is you can join your GP practice Patient Participation Group (PPG).
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    Findings from our young people’s survey highlight a distinct lack of connection between young people and their GP practices (Primary Care) in a time when they need it more than ever.
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    NHS England use a technical document called The Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment to make decisions about applications to open new pharmacies or to change their locations within Kensington and Chelsea. A public survey has recently been launched to find out what local residents in Kensington & Chelsea think of local pharmacy services.

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    We have been carrying out engagement with care home residents, their family and friends, and staff across Kensington & Chelsea, to find out how well dental care services are working for residents. Our engagement found mixed results.
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    Following an email exchange with the group lead, our Youth Engagement Manager, Alex, attended Westminster Council’s ‘Tuesday Group’ in March to run an engagement workshop that would start discussions with young care leavers.
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    Over the last nine years, Healthwatch Central West London (CWL) has delivered the Healthwatch function across Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea. As with most publicly funded contracts, these are put out to tender by the Local Authority on a regular basis, and potential providers are invited to apply.
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    The COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against COVID-19. Although COVID-19 is often mild in children, it can make some children unwell.
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    The Voice Exchange was a project we ran throughout 2021. Commissioned by Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, the project focused on speaking with people in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea, to explore how mental health services in the bi-borough could look in the future.
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    Today marks the five year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire. This is an important day for our community and many local groups have organised events of commemoration and remembrance.
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    We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, faiths, and communities, as well as with any disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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    As an Enter and View volunteer you will join a team of committed and supportive volunteers and will attend training on the role and the skills required for enter & view visits, and how our role fits into the wider context of Healthwatch RBKC.  
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    Help to improve local health and social care services and record what people say about the services they use.
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    We've been working with our volunteers to put together a set of priorities, focusing on the issues that matter most to you.
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    A booster jab is to be offered this spring to those most at risk becoming serious ill from Covid-19.
  15. News -

    We recently visited four acute mental health wards at St Charles Hospital’s Mental Health Unit to observe the quality of services provided.
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    The findings of our Enter & View visits to four acute mental health wards at St Charles Hospital Mental Health Unit have been published.
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    From 1 July, the NHS complaints procedure is changing - here’s what residents of Kensington and Chelsea need to know
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    On the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the NHS, we want to renew our commitment to support and improve health and social care
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    Find out what's open when, and what to do if you have a medical emergency.
  20. News -

    As part of the Acute Mental Health Public Consultation, CNWL NHS Trust are running a series of public events in Kensington & Chelsea, asking local people’s views about proposed changes to local acute mental health services.
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    We’re collecting feedback about maternity and neonatal care across North West London
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    Volunteering opportunities as Advisory Board members are now open at Healthwatch Kensington & Chelsea!