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NHS General Dental Services are operating at significantly reduced capacity due to social distancing and infection prevention and control requirements in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

Do you want to help stop the spread of COVID-19 by sharing clear and consistent messages? Register to become a COVID-19 Community Champion!

A range of resources and information to help you look after yourself.

COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.

Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Merton by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare.

Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

Are you from a BAME (Black, Asian, minority ethnic) community and living in the borough Merton?
If yes, South West London CCG would love to hear from you to help shape their community messages around the winter flu vaccine.

At Healthwatch Merton we continue to work with our local council, NHS and other service providers to help them understand the needs of their communities in these challenging times.

Our 2019/20 Annual Report

How to avoid scams related to the NHS Track and Trace service.

In 2019, based on local intelligence, Healthwatch Merton visited Beecholme Adult Care mental health step-down service which is commissioned by South West London and St George's, and then wrote this Enter and View report of their findings.

One You Merton have recently adapted their services so that they support people as well as possible under the current governmental restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.