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Five things you should expect from home care, domiciliary care or help in the home.

At a Hub in Victoria Park, we spoke with 97 local residents about their views on health and social care services in Tower Hamlets and how they could be improved.

A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

This trend analysis report examines important aspects of the service provided at the Royal London Hospital (RLH). We have coded and analysed a total of 4,134 issues, from 1,633 service users; collected between April 2016 - March 2017.

A trend analysis report examining the experiences of 208 maternity service users in Tower Hamlets. This includes the Royal London Hospital, the Barkantine Birthing Centre, GP surgeries and health visitors.

We surveyed over a hundred mental health service users between October and November 2016 about their medication.

We visited 10 GP Practices across Tower Hamlets and spoke with 134 residents and gathered 224 comments about their experience of accessing GP appointments, between 1st April 2016 - 31st August 2016.

How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost.

The Health and Wellbeing Strategy engagement event engaged 126 local people in how changes in the Health and Wellbeing Strategy could be achieved over the next three years.

We held a community event in Harford Centre and gathered feedback from the local community in Stepney Green, to influence Tower Hamlets' health strategy, commissioning and service delivery.

Patient Leader and Healthwatch Board Member, Iain MacLeod engaged with 35 patients and staff to learn how to improve nutrition at Royal London Hospital.

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 out of your GP appointment.