Advice and Information

We have been getting calls from people who are having problems finding a NHS dentist. This is a nationwide problem and Healthwatch England has raised it with the government.

The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can save your life.

Junior doctors in the BMA union are striking from 13 July to 18 July 2023.

Prostate Cancer Research run a patient platform called the infopool for people affected by prostate cancer.

How you make a complaint about primary care services is changing on 1 July 2023. From 1 July 2023 the way members of the public make a complaint about primary care services to the commissioner is changing.

Healthwatch Haringey, the NHS, Haringey GP Federation, Haringey Council and Haringey Welcome have teamed up with Doctors of the World and community and voluntary sector organisations to encourage Haringey residents to register with a GP, even if they don't have ID.

The scheme replaced the minor ailments scheme which allows certain patients to receive free medications from 15 pharmacies in Haringey.

HAP has been engaging with residents through drop-in sessions at various food banks, libraries, sport centres and other venues.

Ramadan in 2023 will run from on or around Wednesday 22 March for 29 or 30 days, ending with Eid al-Fitr, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide.

Social Prescribing was introduced into the NHS in 2019 to support those with long-term health conditions to find extra support and guidance outside of NHS services.

The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can save your life.

Haringey Advice Partnership (HAP) has been supporting residents in Haringey with various aspects of the cost of living in recent months.