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Community events to mark the five year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower Fire
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.
Read MoreReport shines a light on possibilities for future mental health provision in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea
The Voice Exchange was a project we ran throughout 2021 to explore how mental health services in the bi-borough could look in the future. This is what we found out…
Read MoreAn update on COVID-19 vaccinations for children
The COVID-19 vaccine is now being offered to children aged five and over. In this article, we run through everything you need to know.
Read MoreHealthwatch Central West London is changing!
Over the least 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. Find out who will be taking over…
Read MoreListening to what’s important to young care leavers
Following an email exchange with the group lead, Healthwatch Central West London’s Youth Engagement Manager, Alex, attended Westminster Council’s ‘Tuesday Group’ in March to run an engagement workshop that would…
Read MoreHow well are dental health services working for care home residents?
We’ve been speaking to care home residents, their family and friends, and staff, to find out how well dental health services are working for care home residents. Find out what we’ve learnt…
Read MoreA warm welcome to Rikki, our Interim CEO
Welcoming Rikki Garcia to the team. Rikki describes his first few weeks at Healthwatch Central West London…
Read MoreSurvey: Shape the future of pharmacies
Complete the survey and share your views to help shape and inform the councils’ Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
Read MoreThe connection between young people and local GP practices: Young Healthwatch volunteers investigate…
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…
Read MoreHow you can influence decisions about the range, shape, and quality of services provided by your GP practice
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…
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