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Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes. One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.

There will be planned strike action by doctors which is expected to cause major disruption however the NHS is still there for people who need care.

There will be planned strike action by doctors which is expected to cause major disruption however the NHS is still there for people who need care.

Rough sleeping is often the most visible sign of homelessness. It is the job of local services to help rough sleepers.

Find out more about virtual wards

In a post-pandemic world where the cost-of-living crisis is challenging for many of us, prioritising our mental health and wellbeing is necessary.

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.

You will not be able to book a vaccination online after this date.

Yesterday, the Department of Health and Social Care launched its consultation on pharmacy supervision.

On 21st November Healthwatch Kingston were joined by Dominic Ward (Frailty Lead for Virtual Wards) and Tracey Moore (Chief Operating Officer for Kingston Hospital) for our ‘Virtual Wards – One Year On’ event.

Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including where to go and why it's important.