1. Prevention is the best medicine - what to expect from your smear test

    Advice and Information -

    Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important.

  2. Have your say on accessing your GP practice in Bedford Borough

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    Following on from responses to our recent Priority Survey, Healthwatch Bedford Borough are looking at access to GP practices locally.

  3. Understanding GP Practice Staff Roles

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    Your #GeneralPracticeTeam is made up of a range of healthcare professionals who work at your practice and in the wider community to help you get the right care when you need it.

    Depending on your needs, you may be seen by a wider general practice team member.

    But who are they?

  4. What is Healthwatch Bedford Borough?

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    Healthwatch Bedford Borough are your local health and social care champions, but what does that mean?

  5. Bedford Hub Relocation from The Enhanced Service Centre to Gilbert Hitchcock House

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    Circle Integrated Care are delighted to announce that they will be moving to a large premises to the left of the Enhanced Services Centre, where they are currently based, to Gilbert Hitchcock House which is 335ft away.

  6. Healthwatch Bedford Borough are recruiting a new Chair.

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    Do you want to help shape health and social care services in Bedford Borough. Do you have the skills and experience to become our next Chair? The role attracts an honorarium of £3000 p.a. in recognition of your time commitment.

  7. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Work Programme 2023-2024

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    As Healthwatch Bedford Borough, we will give critical challenge to highlight where improvements can be made, be the voice of the public, show the impact our work can make and work hard to listen to people throughout the Borough.

  8. Healthwatch Bedford Borough work programme 2023-2024

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    Each year, Healthwatch Bedford Borough puts together a work programme that reflects the health and social care needs of the area.

  9. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Listening Survey Report

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    Healthwatch Bedford Borough is the local, independent voice for the public in health and social care services. One of the ways that we fulfil our role is to carry out focused projects each year and develop our annual workplan based upon public priorities.

  10. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Newsletter: June 2023

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    The latest news and information from Healthwatch Bedford Borough

  11. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Annual Report 2022/23

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    Healthwatch Bedford Borough is proud to announce we have published our Annual Report 2022/23, containing highlights from the past year and details of the year ahead.

  12. Healthwatch Bedford Borough are Hiring

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    Healthwatch Bedford Borough are recruiting for a part-time Community Outreach Officer.

  13. Healthwatch Bedford Borough are Hiring: Health Inequalities Officer

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    **Please note, due to an overwhelming amount of interest in these posts, we have closed applications today, 16th October 2023.**

  14. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Newsletter: September 2023

    Newsletter -

    The latest news and information from Healthwatch Bedford Borough

  15. Healthwatch Bedford Borough Newsletter: December 2023

    Newsletter -

    The latest news and information from Healthwatch Bedford Borough

  16. Merry Christmas from Healthwatch Bedford Borough

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    As we come towards the end of the year, on behalf of the Healthwatch Bedford Borough team, may we take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you for your support.