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With more and more appointments happening online, Healthwatch England has put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

Wishing you all a wonderful celebration!

Did you take a moment to pause and reflect on Mental Health Day?
If not, we encourage you to do so!

Healthwatch's response to NHS England's announcement on travel options for people facing long waits for care.

Here’s a healthy activity for the family that’s really worth screaming about!

Young Hounslow Sexual Health (YHSH), is a sexual health service for young people up to 24 years old in Hounslow, providing non-judgemental support to help you to feel confident in yourself, sexual health, and relationships.

The Royal Association for Deaf People is hosting a voting workshop on Wednesday 1 November.

More than 32,000 Hounslow residents have had their winter flu vaccination since the start of the winter booster campaign.

Chris McCann, Director of Communications Insight and Campaigns at Healthwatch England, explains the role people can play in improving health outcomes in their communities.

We share the key trends in what people from different ethnic minority groups are telling us, and propose steps the NHS can take towards equity in care.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes.
One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.

World Heart Day fell on Friday 29 September this year, reminding everyone around the world to take care of their hearts.