1. Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

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    Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

  2. Do you need help getting to hospital?

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    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  3. Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

    Advice and Information -

    End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

  4. Information on Coronavirus

    Advice and Information -

    As the situation with the Coronavirus (Covid-19) is ever-changing it’s important that you stay informed with latest advice and information from official sources.

  5. Coronavirus information and updates in a variety of formats

    Advice and Information -

    Please see below new updated guidance on coronavirus in additional community languages plus Easy Read and BSL resources.

  6. Information about the Coronavirus Vaccine

    Advice and Information -

    The Coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. This article includes the latest information about the vaccine.

  7. Coordinate My Care

    Advice and Information -

    'I am an individual and I want personalised care'

  8. What can your NHS dentist do for you?

    Advice and Information -

    Pandemic or not, it's important to look after your teeth.

  9. Information about coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines in community languages

    Advice and Information -

    The NHS have produced some videos about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in a range of community languages.

  10. NHS offers COVID jab to clinically vulnerable and people 65 to 69

    Advice and Information -

    NHS staff are now vaccinating people aged 65 to 69 and those who are clinically vulnerable against COVID.

  11. Coping with COVID-19

    Advice and Information -

    A series of webinars to help you in your recovery from COVID-19

  12. Supporting recovery after COVID-19

    Advice and Information -

    Your COVID Recovery helps you to understand the impact the virus has had on your body and mind and what you might expect as part of your recovery.

  13. Help in a mental health crisis

    Advice and Information -

    New Crisis Telephone Service for Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust

  14. Free rapid COVID-19 testing

    Advice and Information -

    Free rapid COVID-19 tests are now available for everyone with no symptoms to use twice a week.

  15. Our Q&A with Barnet’s Mental Health Trust: a report

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    In a recent public event, we invited Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, who provide Barnet’s NHS mental health services, to answer your questions in an online Q&A.

  16. “Just let’s be practical” a blog for Dying Matters Awareness Week

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    This week, 10 – 16 May, is Dying Matters Awareness Week, a chance for us all to come together and open up the conversation around death, dying and bereavement. Thanks to one of our Healthwatch volunteers for explaining why it’s so important.

  17. Make the Most of Mental Health Awareness Week 2021

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    This week, 10 - 16 May, is Mental Health Awareness Week. A good time to think about how you're feeling.

  18. What Matters to You? A report on our Dying Matters Week activity

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    Our centrepiece for Dying Matters Awareness week, was a special online community event.

  19. Your GP Record, Your Choice

    Advice and Information -

    NHS Digital's new system for collecting GP data: what you need to know

  20. Long COVID Community Event: a report

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    A report by our volunteer Alaa Al-Ansari on our recent special Long COVID event, organised with Barnet COVID-19 Health Champions.

  21. Advice on vaccinations for pregnant women

    Advice and Information -

    Advice from Public Health England for all women of childbearing age, those pregnant or breastfeeding

  22. Healthwatch Barnet introduces Sharif Mussa, Peer Support Worker

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    In our new "Healthwatch Barnet introduces ..." series of interviews with health and social care workers, we meet Sharif Mussa, Peer Support Worker at the North Middlesex University Hospital, and find out what his role entails.