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How to access COVID-19 vaccination
Healthwatch Coventry is your independent champion in health and social care services. On this page we put together useful information about how COVID-19 vaccination is working in Coventry.
26 November 2021
Advice and Information
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Our chair on the current COVID-19 situation
Read the latest blog from our chair Stuart Linnell MBE
22 November 2021
Blog
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Chief Executive of the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board appointed
Philip Johns has been appointed as Chief Executive of the new structure.
12 November 2021
News
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Healthwatch England publish research impact of NHS waiting times
Healthwatch England's research looks at how the backlog of 5.7 million patients is impacting the lives of those waiting.
12 November 2021
News
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Vaccinations to become compulsory for NHS frontline staff
Government announces that all frontline NHS workers and volunteers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by spring 2022
11 November 2021
News
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Recruitment for individual Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group members closing date extended
Could you help champion the views of local people in NHS and care services by joining our Steering Group?
10 November 2021
News
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Booster bookings to be opened a month early
A booster vaccination can now be booked 5 months after your second dose of vaccine, instead of 182 days after.
8 November 2021
News
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Hormone replacement treatment prescriptions cost to be reduced
Following a campaign the government has agreed to significantly reduce the costs of HRT prescriptions for women in England.
3 November 2021
News
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Healthwatch England calls for recovery plan for NHS Dentistry
Healthwatch England have co-signed an open letter addressed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak calling for a recovery plan for NHS dentistry.
26 October 2021
News
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State of Care report published
The Care Quality Commission's annual review of NHS and social care support highlights issues with access to services, staffing and COVID-19 legacy
25 October 2021
News
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What is adult social care?
This article answers key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
21 October 2021
Advice and Information
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Chair for new joined up health system announced
Danielle Oum announced as the new independent chair of the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System, a new local NHS planning structure by created by a Health and Social care bill. Find out more about her...
15 October 2021
News