1. Kenbrook Care Home - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  2. Self-directed support: a survey

    Report -

    Use of self-directed support by people using mental health services in Brent

  3. Middlesex Manor Nursing Centre - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  4. Franklyn Lodge Care Home- Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  5. A mental health needs assessment of young Irish travellers at Lynton Close, Brent

    Report -

    A research project conducted by the Brent Centre for Young People

  6. Phlebotomy Services in Brent

    Report -

    A review of Brent patients' experiences with phlebotomy services

  7. GP trends analysis report

    Report -

    This report examines the patient experience of GP Practices in Brent

  8. Northwick Park Phlebotomy Clinic - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to the phlebotomy clinic at Northwick Park Hospital to engage with patients and carers to hear their views on the service they are receiving.

  9. EXAMPLE Our board meeting minutes and supporting materials - Month,Year

    Report -

    Take a look at our papers for our Committee Meeting.

  10. Central Middlesex Hospital Physiotherapy Centre - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to the Central Middlesex Hospital Physiotherapy Centre to engage with patients and carers to hear their views on the service they are receiving.

  11. Top 10 ways to get the most out of your next dental appointment

    Advice and Information -

    How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost.

  12. Mental health support in Brent

    Advice and Information -

    Are you living in Brent and looking for mental health support? There is a range of in-person services and online resources to assist you.

  13. Over 10,000 NHS pharmacies start treating for common conditions

    News -

    Patients in England can now get treatment for seven common conditions at their local pharmacy without needing to see a GP, a new initiative from the NHS.

  14. Cancer information and support organisations

    Advice and Information -

    If you need cancer information and advice for yourself or want to support a loved one, here are several organisations and groups that can help.

  15. The new NHS Dental Recovery plan

    News -

    From a new NHS plan published on 7th February, people can benefit from the NHS dental programmes and new patient support. Read this article to find out more.

  16. Public consultation on proposed changes to maternity, neonatal, and children’s surgical services in North Central London

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    Share your views on the future of maternity, neonatal and children’s surgical
    services in North Central London

  17. Local organisations and resources for Brent parents

    Advice and Information -

    You don’t have to be alone navigating the world of parenting. We want to highlight both free and paid organisations that offer activities and support for parents in Brent.

  18. Healthwatch Brent's 2024 Priorities

    News -

    Read through our article to learn about our 2024 projects and priorities.

  19. Two North West London Hospitals to introduce Martha's Rule

    News -

    NHS England has announced that Northwick Park and Ealing Hospital will be joining 100 hospitals across England to introduce 'Martha's Rule' from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

  20. How to access NHS services for Easter bank holiday

    Advice and Information -

    If you need support for your health outside of the standard opening hours of your local GP, there are places that you can go for support. Some usual NHS services will be closed or running reduced hours

  21. Quality and Equality in North West London Maternity Services

    Report -

    Sharing the views of 207 women across North West London

  22. Quality and equality in North West London Maternity services - Community engagement report

    News -

    We want to spotlight our latest report that examines the quality and equality of North West London maternity services, a project that expands on our previous maternity research in Brent.

  23. The new Willesden Eyecare Centre

    News -

    We are sharing details about the new eyecare centre in Willesden and what it will mean for patients in Brent and wider north west London.

  24. North Mid and Royal Free London proposed merger

    News -

    North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust are looking at how they can come together as one organisation after several years of close working.

  25. Conversation at a Brent Memory Cafe

    Blog -

    For our Brent Adult Social care project, we spoke to Memory Cafe users about their experiences and collected feedback about health and social care systems.

  26. GP Access: Inequalities lecture Recap

    News -

    How do you want to access your GP?

  27. Enter & View Report: Oxgate Garden Surgery

    Report -

    We spoke to patients and staff at Oxgate Garden Surgery, to understand experiences of primary care and make suggestions for improvement.

  28. Enter & View Report: Park Royal Medical Centre

    Report -

    We spoke to patients and staff at Park Royal Medical Centre, to understand experiences of primary care and make suggestions for improvement.

  29. Enter & View Report: Stonebridge Practice

    Report -

    We spoke to patients and staff at Stonebridge Practice, to understand experiences of primary care and make suggestions for improvement.

  30. How to become a healthcare assistant

    Advice and Information -

    If you are considering becoming a healthcare assistant, we have compiled skills, qualifications and online resources to support you.

  31. Relocation of Wembley Park Drive Medical Centre

    News -

    We are sharing information about Wembley Park Drive Medical Centre and what that means for patients.

  32. Have your say on new rights for patients

    News -

    The Government has launched a consultation on the NHS Constitution, which sets out your rights as an NHS patient. Read why it's important to have your say.

  33. July Healthier Futures lecture: In conversation with Michael Rosen

    News -

    Every month, we come together with our host organisation The Advocacy Project and Brent Councillor Ketan Sheth to host a topical discussion about building better health equalities. Previous topics have included children and young people's mental health, food inequality and hidden addictions.

  34. July Healthier Futures lecture: In conversation with Michael Rosen

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  35. Resources for neurodivergent and disabled community in Brent

    Advice and Information -

    If you need to find organisations that support people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities, we have compiled both free and paid resources.

  36. CNWL has a new Carers Charter

    News -

    During Carers’ Week 2024, the Central and North West London NHS Trust launched their first Carers’ Charter for unpaid carers. We have shared more information below.

  37. Brent Autism Care Navigation Service

    Advice and Information -

    We are sharing details about the Brent Autism Care Navigation Service and how you or your loved one can start receiving support.

  38. The Value of Listening: Annual Report 23 - 24

    Report -

    An overview of our work from the past year

  39. How is Healthwatch Brent making a difference?

    News -

    Our 2023-2024 annual report is now available

  40. Visit to Brent Play Association

    Blog -

    Our Engagement Officer visited Brent Play Association and spoke to clients and staff. This is an insight into a successful day centre for young adults with special needs.

  41. Physical fitness activities in Brent

    Advice and Information -

    Are you a Brent resident looking to work on your physical fitness? We have compiled free and paid activities to help you reach your exercise goals.

  42. Poetry Competition: Survivor Stories

    News -

    In partnership with The Advocacy Project, we invited the renowned poet and author Michael Rosen on 29 July to share his experience with ill health and overcoming hardship. Following the event, we're excited to announce our 2024 poetry competition 'Survivor Stories', which will be judged by Michael himself.

  43. Resident views on adult social care: People with dementia and their carers

    Report -

    Feedback and suggestions from 42 residents to improve Brent Adult Social care.

  44. Find a Place - Brent Council campaign

    News -

    Brent Council have launched a new campaign, which aims to tackle the homelessness emergency in the area.

  45. Men United - A new Men's Social Club in Brent

    Advice and Information -

    Are you a male who is living in Brent? There is a new Men's Social club in Harlesden called Men United. Read on for more information and additional mental health support.

  46. Breastfeeding and emotional support resources for new Brent parents

    Advice and Information -

    You don't have to be alone navigating the new world of parenting. Here are some local organisations and support services that can assist with any breastfeeding, emotional support and infant caring support.

  47. Are you getting the eye care you need?

    News -

    Complete our short survey and help the NHS hear if you are getting the right help to prevent or deal with sight problems.

  48. Mental health and distress helplines

    Advice and Information -

    If you or a loved one are experiencing self-harm or distressing thoughts, here are some helplines to contact.

  49. Darzi review: Time to reset the contract between patients and the NHS?

    Response -

    Lord Darzi’s Independent Investigation of the NHS highlights the NHS's problems but presents a chance for change. Read our response.