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Healthwatch England surveyed nearly 1,400 trans and non-binary adults. Only 53% rate their GP practice as good for general care.

Living with chronic pain can limit your ability to live and work, yet it is a reality for millions of people in England.

The rule, which was previously rolled out in 143 pilot sites, enables patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

The aim of the Carers Support Programme is to make sure that carers get access to support at the earliest possible moment.

Local Healthwatch are asking the government to revisit its decision to abolish local independent services that speak for the public.

The move will create one NHS Integrated Care Board covering 13 London Boroughs and serving 4.5 million people.

Dan Rogers reports from a workshop at St Ann’s Library hosted by NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board.

Newly created mental health trust urged to improve following inspection.

This year's results showed small improvements, but patients in some areas were less satisfied.

The Government has announced a consultation on NHS dentistry.

Physician associates are to be renamed ‘physician assistants’ and will face new changes to their practice, following an independent review informed by Healthwatch evidence.

The two Integrated Care Boards will consider the recommendation for full merger at separate meetings.