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Restoring Breast Screening Services in the Midlands

NHS Breast Screening services have been affected by a range of clinical and operational impacts due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Local breast screening services took the decision to reschedule appointments and invitations for tests to a later date.

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Update on dental services for vulnerable groups

In line with national guidance issued in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, dental practices in the Midlands are currently not providing routine care in the same way as they were prior to the pandemic.

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Post COVID-19 Patient information pack

The local post COVID-19 Patient information pack has been developed to help patients who have had COVID-19 to recover and manage their symptoms following COVID-19.

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Healthwatch Northamptonshire voices its concerns about the impact of the disruption to exams on the health and wellbeing of young people and their families

During this time of distress caused by the exam results confusion, here are some sources of support

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Help health and social care services recover from COVID-19 #BecauseWeAllCare

Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Northamptonshire by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare.

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Young Healthwatch: Letter to past and future me

Two volunteers from Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire have written letters that reflect on the Coronavirus pandemic and the impact that it has had. One has been written to their 10-year-old self and one to themself in 10 years time.

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Healthwatch Northamptonshire Chair Stands Down After More Than 10 Years in Global Leadership Role

Healthwatch Northamptonshire Chair, Dr David N Jones, is standing down from his global leadership role as Coordinator of the Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development after more than a decade in the global team.

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Great response to local Coronavirus testing from the Northampton community and continued reminder to people of the county to stay vigilant

Read the latest important local update about coronavirus.

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Residents of Northampton urged to taken action as cases rise

Read the latest important local update about coronavirus.

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COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black and Asian people according to latest PHE report. Tell us your experience.

Share your story to help services learn and improve from the experiences of people from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds during COVID-19.

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Share your experience of health and social care services during the COVID-19 pandemic so we can help services better help you

During the current crisis, it is really important that we hear about your good and bad experiences of health and social care.

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Help local NHS staff transport their uniforms safely with drawstring bags

Do you want to help the NHS while having something to do at home? Join in with making drawstring uniform bags for NHS staff.

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