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We recently collaborated with Healthwatch Kensington & Chelsea to conduct a project exploring patient and carer experiences with intermediate care services provided in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea.

We recently collaborated with Healthwatch Kensington & Chelsea to conduct a project exploring patient and carer experiences with intermediate care services provided in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea.

On Thursday, 1 August, the British Medical Association announced that GPs in England have voted in favour of collective action in protest of limited funding increases. Read Healthwatch England's response.

Summer can be challenging for those concerned about their body weight and appearance. To support mental health, we are providing information on available resources. Find out more below.

We are looking forward to Notting Hill Carnival which is taking place on Sunday 25 and Monday 26 August 2024! The carnival is known for celebrating the rich Caribbean culture in London through music, dance, and culture. We wanted to share some information about how to keep well and enjoy the event.

On Thursday 25 July, we held a focus group with Age UK clients on the subject of GP access. This was an opportunity for residents to share their feedback about accessing primary care services and for us to offer them advice and information.

Sexual health is an important, and sometimes overlooked topic when it comes to health. Read below to find out how you can take care and protect your sexual health.

In partnership with The Advocacy Project, we invited the renowned poet and author Michael Rosen on 29 July to share his experience with ill health and overcoming various challenges. Following this event, we’re so excited to introduce our 2024 poetry competition Survivor Stories, which will be judged Michael himself.

Join us on Friday 30 August as we invite service users, service providers, and individuals with lived experiences to co-produce ideas on how we can support homeless people in accessing the care they need.

With the temperatures expected to rise over the next few weeks, we would like to remind you about how to look after yourself and your loved ones during this time.

Pop up hubs – including local libraries and community spaces situated around the borough of Westminster – continue to be transformed into vaccination spots so that residents of all ages can get vaccinated against Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR).

The NHS is planning to employ more physician associates. Find out about their role, the care that they can provide you with and how this differs from doctors’ responsibilities.