1. Statement about closure of Prescription Ordering Direct

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    Read our latest statement about Prescription Ordering Direct

  2. NHS Dental Recovery Plan

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    The Government have published a plan to improve access to NHS dentistry.

  3. Share your feedback to improve care in your community

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    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across England.

  4. CQC publishes findings of its latest national maternity survey

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    More women are reporting positive interactions with maternity staff, according to findings of a national survey by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). But some areas of experience - either before, during or after birth - remain worse than they were five years ago the regulator said.

  5. Healthwatch Coventry wins award for improving maternity care for refugees and asylum seekers

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    We have won the annual Healthwatch Impact Award for making a difference for local people.

  6. New social care report reflects what the public is telling us

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    Healthwatch England chief executive reflects on the findings of the King's Fund's latest report on the state of adult social care.

  7. Prescription Ordering Direct service will be closing this week

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    The Prescription Ordering Direct service will be closing on Thursday 28 March 2024 at 5pm.

  8. Cost of living remains barrier to health for the most vulnerable

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    The cost of living remains a barrier to health, particularly for people on low incomes, and those requiring dental care.

  9. You can now book your Covid-19 vaccination

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    The NHS national booking system for spring Covid-19 vaccination bookings is now open

  10. New report warns of life-saving medicine shortages

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    Shortages of life-saving medication, such as antibiotics, epilepsy and cancer drugs care are becoming the 'new normal' according to new research from the Nuffield Trust.

  11. NHS 111 service extended to help people who are in mental health crisis

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    People of all ages (children and adults) living in Coventry and Warwickshire will now be able to access urgent mental health support directly via NHS 111, 24/7, 365 days/year.

  12. Changes to prescription charges

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    From 1 May 2024 the prescription charge will increase

  13. Experiences of community mental health report published

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    Overall verdict was that people's experiences of NHS mental health services provided in the community are poor