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Latest reports and publication

Covid 19 and Flu Vaccination Take Up by the Public
We ran a short survey in February and March this year, asking local…
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November 2024 Committee Meeting - Healthwatch Newcastle
Read our minutes from the Healthwatch Newcastle Committee Meeting on…
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Advice and information

Your right to an NHS dentist
Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone.

How to Raise Concerns with Your Practice Manager
At times, patients may have concerns about the services provided by their GP practice. Whether it’s about appointment availability, communication…

NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointment
Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment
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