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Healthwatch Southend is inviting Deaf people who use British Sign Language (BSL) to take part in a focus group about their experiences of using general practice (GP services). We want to hear directly from Deaf people about what works well, what does not, and what needs to improve when accessing GP services. Why are we doing this? In 2023, Healthwatch Southend held focus groups with Deaf people and found significant inequalities in access to GP services. These included: Lack

What is it? You and Your General Practice is a national patient charter developed by NHS England to help patients understand: What they...

NHS Mid and South Essex has shared the following advice on where to go to seek help when you need it.

NHS Digital produce this information monthly. We’ve looked at the data about GP appointments in Southend for the month of April 2023. ...

Working with the Royal Association for Deaf People, Healthwatch Southend asked deaf residents in Southend what it was like to make an...

NHS digital produce this information monthly. We’ve looked at the data about GP appointments in Southend for the month of November 2022. ...