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A joint Healthwatch project looking at the experiences of patients using the Great Western Hospital (GWH) in Swindon has revealed that while most people were satisfied with the care they'd received, there were areas where improvements could be made.

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In this month's news you can hear what we have been up to and find out about some of the great resources currently available.

Save the date in your diary!

We're delighted to announce that Louise Ansari has been appointed as our new National Director at Healthwatch England.

The NHS in England is changing, with plans in place to change the way that health and care services are managed.

In this month's newsletter we welcome our new team, hear what we have been up to and the latest advice on how GP practices are currently working along with NHS Dental services.

The flu virus kills almost 11,000 people and hospitalises tens of thousands more in England in an average year. It’s more important than ever to get your flu jab this year.

With so many NHS Dentists at capacity, find out how to access urgent Dental care here.

Millions of people have had their treatment delayed by the pandemic – are you one of them? We want to know if you’re getting the advice, information and support you need while you wait.

The latest COVID-19 vaccines briefing is now available to help answer your questions.

If you have used the Emergency Department or have been an inpatient at GWH since 1 March 2021 we want to hear from you.