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The Care Act 2014 underpins all the welfare work done by local authorities, setting out in one place, local authorities’ duties in relation to assessing people’s needs and their eligibility for publicly funded care and support.

The latest monthly Financial Report is available here.

The report is usually updated a few days after the end of each month.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.

Pharmacists are qualified healthcare professionals who can offer clinical advice and over-the-counter medicines.

Changing unhealthy habits is never easy; there may be many factors at play, such as a physical ailment, a mood disorder such as depression, or a busy schedule that prevents a person from engaging in healthy practices.

If you find it difficult to express yourself, and you don’t have a friend or relative who can support you, Havering Integrated Advocacy service can help make sure your voice is heard.

Over the last year, everyone has been spending a lot more time at home. But more time at home means you need to get creative with keeping your body moving and managing stress.

At this meeting, the Board received information about current activities and concerns, finance, and meetings of the Governance Committee.

This report gives the results of our survey of patients' access to GP practices, and the availability of Patient Participation Groups (PPGs) in Havering - May 2021

Our Annual Report for 2020/21 is now available...

This is our latest Annual Report

We are a Community Interest Company, limited by guarantee, set up specifically to provide a Healthwatch service in Havering, under contract to Havering Council.

Plans and programmes for improvement in health and social care services are proposed by NHS organisations or the local authority. In many cases, we will have supported the development of these plans in some way.