News and reports

Lack of communication support leaves sign languages users in the dark about their health conditions

Help make services better by having your say: London Borough of Redbridge want to hear about your experiences with local pharmacies.

Every loss is a very personal experience. You may find that it helps to talk to someone who is not part of your family or close circle of friends. Use this page to help find the services and support that are right for you.

A new report from the Institute for Government, partnering with the Nuffield Foundation looks at the variation in general practice performance across England.

A new Royal Mail NHS-specific barcode will support mail delivery teams to ensure NHS letters are delivered on time.

Martha’s Rule is a key patient safety initiative to ensure that patients, families, carers and hospital staff’s concerns about a worsening health condition are listened to. This can help detect deterioration early, so action can be taken to prevent more serious health problems.

The Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership are looking for a Maternity Lead to help shape the future of maternity services provided by Queens Hospital.

Utilising video appointments allows you to have your appointment with the care team, without the need for you to travel to the hospital.

The Government is planning a national commission to reform social care, while the Health and Social Care Select Committee gathers evidence to report on the cost of delays to adult social care reform. Learn more about the evidence on social care from Healthwatch across England

Come along to this drop-in session at Redbridge Central Library with your NHS number, email address and your phone or tablet to get help setting up your NHS App and learn more about how you can use this service to manage your health including ordering repeat prescriptions and securely accessing your health records.

Looking for advice and support as an asylum seeker in Redbridge? This directory can help you search for information on healthcare, places to go for support, and local services. Find the guidance you need to navigate life in your new community.

A new report from Healthwatch England warns that long waits for eye care are having a huge impact on people's daily lives.