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Healthwatch Kingston champions better standards of care in socially funded health and social care services. This report presents the findings of Healthwatch Kingston's authorised representatives’ visit to Kingston Rehabilitation Centre. Kingston Rehabilitation Centre is situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and is one of the homes run by CHD Living.

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 Surbiton Care Home. Surbiton Care Home is situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and is one of the homes run by CHD Living.

Construction is underway for the £110m redevelopment of Tolworth Hospital, marking a major milestone in South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust’s Better Environments Programme.

Have your say on the future of pharmaceutical services in Kingston! The draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) 2025 is now open for feedback—help shape the services that support our community by sharing your views in the survey on the Kingston Let’s Talk website.

Check out these local events and resources celebrating neurodiverse minds.

For Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Mario from Involve joined Healthwatch Kingston to talk about his experiences.

Earlier today, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that NHS England will be abolished and the management of the NHS brought back to ministers. If you are concerned about what this means for NHS services, we have put together some information to help you understand the change.

Healthwatch Kingston (HWK) champions better standards of care in socially funded health and social care services. This report presents the findings of the HWK Authorised Representatives’ visit to Milverton Nursing Home (Milverton). Milverton is situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK) and is run by Surbiton Care Homes Ltd.

Change NHS is the biggest public conversation about the NHS in its 76-year history. To make sure local people's views, experiences and ideas are heard, we spoke to different groups in Kingston to find out what they think about the Government's three big shifts.

Change NHS is the biggest public conversation about the NHS in its 76-year history. To make sure local people's views, experiences and ideas are heard, we spoke to different groups in Kingston to find out what they think about the Government's three big shifts.

Change NHS is the biggest public conversation about the NHS in its 76-year history. To make sure local people's views, experiences and ideas are heard, we spoke to different groups in Kingston to find out what they think about the Government's three big shifts.

Aimed at improving communication for patients with sensory loss, learning disabilities, and other needs, this report uncovers key insights into how South West London GP practices are meeting patients' communication support needs under the Accessible Information Standard (AIS).