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All About: Help after rape or sexual assault

If you've been sexually assaulted it's important to remember that it was not your fault. Sexual violence is a crime, no matter who commits it or where it happens. Don't be afraid to get help.
2 February 2026
Advice and Information
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Exploring creative community engagement strategies

New Dialogue is exploring creative community engagement strategies to open up welcoming and accessible conversations.
30 January 2026
Blog
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UK loses measles elimination status after rise in deaths and fall in jab uptake

The UK has lost its status as a measles-free country following a rise in the number of outbreaks and deaths from the disease.
29 January 2026
News
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Equality assessment for NHS 10-Year Plan overlooks loss of independent patient voice, Local Healthwatch leaders warn

Local Healthwatch respond to the Government's Equality Impact Assessment for the NHS 10-Year Plan as concerns remain over the future of independent patient voice and scrutiny.
22 January 2026
News
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Cervical Cancer Prevention Week: Raising Awareness and Supporting Screening

Cervical cancer is highly preventable through regular cervical screening, yet every day in the UK, two women and people with a cervix lose their lives to cervical cancer, and nine more receive a life-changing diagnosis.
19 January 2026
Blog
The front cover of the Ashton Meadows Enter & View report - the photo shows a large building with signage for Ashton Meadows

Enter & View Report - Ashton Meadows

Healthwatch Kingston champions better standards of care in socially funded health and social care services. This report presents the findings of the Healthwatch Kingston's Authorised Representatives’ visit to Ashton Meadows Nursing Home. Ashton Meadows is situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK) and is the fifth home opened by Ashton Care Group.
15 January 2026
Report
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Enter & View Report - Medihands Healthcare

Healthwatch Kingston champions better standards of care in socially funded health and social care services. This report presents the findings of the Healthwatch Kingston's Authorised Representatives’ visit to Medihands Healthcare. Medihands is situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK) and is one of two homes in Kingston run by Mrs Jayashree Sawmynaden.
15 January 2026
Report
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Local hospitals feel strain of winter pressures

Local hospitals are extremely busy and are reminding patients of the NHS services that can help.
15 January 2026
News
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Help shape safeguarding services for local people: 2025 - 2026 Adult Safeguarding Survey

Your voice matters. Share your experience with the safeguarding journey in Kingston to help shape a better, more supportive service.
12 January 2026
News
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Keeping warm and well: staying safe in cold weather

Anyone can become unwell if they get too cold. Be prepared for cold weather and take action to keep yourself warm.
7 January 2026
Blog
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Amber cold-health alert expanded to all regions of England

The amber cold-health alert has been extended for all regions of England until 12pm on Sunday 11 January.
7 January 2026
News
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Help shape the future of drug and alcohol services in Kingston

Kingston Council are currently inviting residents to share their views on the future of Kingston’s adult drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services.
7 January 2026
News

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