1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. We asked outpatients at the Whittington whether they felt the hospital provided good information about their appointments.

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    We visited the Imaging Department, and the Fracture and Antenatal Clinics. Most people felt the hospital was doing a good job, but there was still some room for improvement.

  4. Have your say on how your health data is used in research

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    Participants are needed for a focus group planned for 21 October, led by specialists from University College Hospital

  5. Is the NHS sharing your data? What you need to know

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    Find out more about how and why your NHS data is shared.

  6. Healthwatch hypertension information campaign kicks off in style

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    Our staff and volunteers have been offering free blood pressure tests and raising awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure at Callyfest and on Chapel Market.

  7. Healthwatch Islington needs your feedback on screening services

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    If you've been invited for a cervical smear test or breast screening appointment or been sent a home testing kit for bowel cancer screening, then we're interested in hearing about your experience.

  8. How Healthwatch is helping increase uptake of cancer screening services

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    In Islington, participation in bowel, breast, and cervical cancer screening programmes is below the national and the London average.

  9. Providing advice and information

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    Celebrating ten years of Healthwatch Islington