1. You don't need ID or proof of address to register with a doctor

    Advice and Information -

    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.

  2. What's on offer to help with the cost of living? Haringey Advice Partnership

    Advice and Information -

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

  3. Volunteer role for person with lived experience sought by NHS

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    Are you an individual, carer, parent or representative with lived experience of receiving or supporting someone to manage their Personal Health Budget (PHB), Social Care Direct Payment or Integrated Budget?

  4. Advice for people living with diabetes who are thinking about fasting for Ramadan

    Advice and Information -

    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.

  5. Haringey childhood vaccination survey

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    Do you live in Haringey? Are you a parent or carer of at least one child aged 0-19? The Public Health team in Haringey Council would like to know your opinion on childhood vaccines.

  6. Self-care pharmacy first scheme extended till September 2023

    Advice and Information -

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

  7. Barriers to GP registration in Haringey

    Report -

    Healthwatch Haringey research finds people from migrant communities and those affected by homelessness face multiple barriers to access to a GP in Haringey.

  8. Report Launch at Wood Green Library - Barriers to GP Registration in Haringey

    News -

    Healthwatch Haringey public event hears about hurdles faced by vulnerable communities in registering with a GP.

  9. Comment on the Haringey Safeguarding Adults Strategy 2023-2028

    News -

    Haringey Council’s current Safeguarding Adults Strategy came to an end in 2022 and the Council is now consulting on a new plan for the next 5 years.

  10. Healthwatch Haringey Annual Report 2022/23

    Report -

    This year we continued to chart the challenges for many people in accessing health and social care and we focussed on the importance of research in understanding the unmet needs of patients.

  11. Can you share your experiences of pregnancy, maternity and birth?

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    The NHS is looking for feedback on pregnancy and maternity services from Haringey residents who have given birth within the last five years.

  12. Healthwatch is taking Haringey's blood pressure

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    Healthwatch Haringey staff and volunteers have been actively engaging with the local community to identify individuals who may have high blood pressure yet remain unaware of their condition.

  13. Nacro finds prison leavers turned away from primary care

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    Prison leavers and people experiencing homelessness are just some of the groups who are regularly experiencing issues accessing GP and healthcare services according to new Nacro research.

  14. Haringey groups oppose increase in NHS charging for migrants

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    Haringey Welcome and CARIS (Christian Action and Response in Society) Haringey joined over 60 migrant organisations and trade unions to oppose a plan to fund pay rise with higher migrant fees.

  15. London Ambulance Service Strategy - Feedback from Healthwatch Haringey

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    London Ambulance Service has published its strategy for 2023-2028. We asked Haringey residents what they thought about the service and how it should change.

  16. Help shape new Haringey Health Hub

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    Whittington Health NHS Trust are developing plans for a new ‘Integrated Health Hub’ in Wood Green, offering a range of joined-up services to provide better access to care and support for Haringey residents. Tell us what you think...

  17. Ageing well in the west

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    Your opportunity to help shape health services for older people experiencing 'mild frailty' in the west of Haringey.