1. The census is taking place in March 2021- Attend a Q&A session!

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    The census is a survey that happens every 10 years and gives us a picture of all the people and households in England and Wales. It helps plan and fund public services, like transport, education and healthcare.

  2. Join workshops for Digital Skills 'Boost' - Build confidence and feel safer online!

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    ClearCommunityWeb have partnered with Crystal Palace Community Trust and the Kingswood Community Shop to provide a series of bite-sized 4-week programmes to help local people to develop their digital skills in March & April.

  3. Share your lived experience: South East London Personal Health Budgets survey

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    Do you have a Personal Health Budget (PHB) and live in South East London? Do you manage a PHB for someone living in South East London? Are you a carer or a Personal Assistant for someone who has a PHB?

  4. Stress awareness - online workshop

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  5. WOW your community: Online workshop for happier, healthier, more sustainable living

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  6. Southwark LGBTQ+ Community Meeting

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  7. Ask the experts about COVID-19 vaccine research

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  8. Southwark Council publishes their first needs assessment of unpaid carers in the borough

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    Southwark Council Public Health has published a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment of unpaid carers in Southwark. We are proud to have contributed to this work and see it as a positive step, as well as a valuable resource to advocate for local carers.

  9. NHS England invites everyone aged 50 and over to be jabbed as NHS vaccination programme marks 100th day

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    All those in eligible groups (see below) can book online without a letter.

  10. Cancer Research UK: Use your experience of cancer to influence our work

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    Cancer Research UK (CRUK) want to work with you, to ensure the work they do represents the needs of all people affected by cancer.

  11. Could you be a governor at Guy’s and St Thomas’?

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    People from all backgrounds are encouraged to put themselves forward to help ensure that the voices on our Council of Governors are representative of the diverse communities they serve.

  12. South East London Covid-19 vaccination briefing for the faith, voluntary sector, and community ambassadors

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  13. Share your views on the COVID Vaccine

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    Give your views about the COVID vaccine, vaccinations in general, who you trust and what you’d need to know to change your mind.

  14. Become a Content & Resource Volunteer (Ambassadors Network) 

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    We are looking for a volunteer to support the coordination of the Ambassadors Network.

  15. GP access during COVID-19: Healthwatch report on 200,000 people's experiences

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    Healthwatch England's new report looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people access their GP and how this has affected people's experience of care.

  16. Waiting for Hospital Treatment: A qualitative report on patient experience in Southwark

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    Read our latest report, based on in-depth interviews with a group of Southwark residents waiting for hospital treatment.

  17. Let's talk about the COVID vaccine - Online evening event

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  18. Free PPE for unpaid carers

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    If you provide personal care for a friend or family member you are now eligible for free PPE (personal protective equipment – masks, aprons, gloves and a pair of goggles). 

  19. Become a PCREF activist and help transform access, experience and outcomes for black patients at South London and Maudsley!

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    South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust are one of the pilot sites (along with East London, Birmingham and Manchester) for the Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PRECF). This is a National initiative led by NHSE.

  20. Government launches call for evidence to improve health and wellbeing of women in England

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    To mark International Women’s Day, the government launched a 12-week call for evidence to better understand women’s experiences of the health and care system. 

  21. Apply to South London and Maudsley Charity’s Community and Connection Grants Programme - Opening 6th April 

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    Community and Connection grants provide funding for projects that make a positive contribution to the lives of people who have experienced or who currently experience mental illness, and primarily benefit boroughs served by SLaM.

  22. April is.. Stress Awareness Month!

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    Stress Awareness Month has been held every April, since 1992 to increase public awareness about both the causes and cures for our modern stress epidemic.

  23. Get updates on carer related news and events in your local area

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    Caring for someone with a mental illness in the local area? Sign up to A Caring Mind Newsletter 

  24. Managing depression moving into a post-pandemic world

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  25. Healthwatch Southwark continues to collect feedback on AT Medics GP surgeries

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    Healthwatch across South East London are aware of the sale of 8 GP practices by AT Medics (transfer of ownership took place in February 2021) to Operose Health (owned by US private healthcare company Centene Corporation).

  26. Update on COVID-19 vaccination in Southwark

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    Find out updates on COVID-19 vaccination progress in Southwark, as well as information on the Astra Zeneca vaccine from South East London CCG.

  27. Aged 45 or over? Book your COVID-19 vaccination now

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    If you're eligible, book your COVID-19 vaccination

  28. Accessing GP services: FAQs

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    Find key information about accessing primary care services, including GPs, pharmacies and dental practices.

  29. How to make a complaint about health or social care in Southwark

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    Are you unhappy with your experience of health or social care services in Southwark? Making a complaint is a way to share your experience, get an explanation from the service, and suggest what could be improved in the future.

  30. Mental health support in Southwark

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    Find out about how to access mental health services and support in Southwark - whether you're feeling a bit down, or you think you need more support.

  31. Urgent and emergency healthcare in Southwark

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    Find out how to access urgent and emergency healthcare, including for your teeth and eyes.

  32. Sexual health care in Southwark

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    Find out how to access all different types of sexual health care in Southwark.

  33. Social care in Southwark

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    Find out how to access social care services in Southwark.

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