1. Helping local residents from refugee and migrant communities use their smartphones to stay healthy

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    An innovative partnership to improve wellbeing launched yesterday.

  2. How do our GP practices make their services accessible?

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    Our volunteers visited all the GP practices in the borough to get a sense of how easy it is for them to meet the Accessible Information Standard.

  3. Long waits for appointments for community health services can affect health, say local residents

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    Healthwatch asked Islington residents using services like podiatry, physiotherapy, and district nursing to share their views about waiting times.

  4. How you've made a difference to ADHD services

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    Islington's Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder service for adults is making more support available more quickly.

  5. Transforming Mental Health Services in Camden and Islington

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    Camden and Islington Clinical Commissioning Groups are consulting on the proposed redevelopment of Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust‘s St Pancras Hospital site.

  6. Recognition for our approach to volunteering

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    Healthwatch Islington has achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard for good practice in volunteer management.

  7. Women at the Islington Bangladesh Association are using their smartphones to stay healthy

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    Women who participated in the Log On project told us what they have learned.

  8. What is the future of adult social care?

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    The social care system is under huge pressure. What does the future hold?

  9. The walk in service at Ritchie Street gets good reviews from patients

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    We interviewed 48 patients using the walk in service at the Ritchie Street Health Centre.

  10. Local organisations publish joint report showing how their communities experience health services

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    Diverse Communities Health Voice gathers the views of black and minority ethnic communities that don't speak English as a first language.

  11. Local residents talk to us about hip and knee replacement surgery

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    We visited St Luke's Community Centre in south Islington to hear what people thought about plans to improve how hip and knee replacements are offered in the future.

  12. Volunteers from London Metropolitan University are visiting local health centres on behalf of Healthwatch

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    We're asking patients using services like podiatry and physiotherapy whether they find it easy to book their appointments.

  13. Women from the Islington Somali Community are using their phones to support their wellbeing

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    Women who participated in the Log On project tell us how their smartphones are helping them to feel connected.