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Listening to your experiences and amplifying your voices to help shape local healthcare services. Each voice matters. Behind every experience is an opportunity to improve care not only for individuals, but also for communities across Reading. Thank you for sharing your experiences and views with us. We have shared them with key decision-makers g to ensure local services reflect lived experiences and local voices. "More recently, our role has matured further—from listening an

Our evaluation report, which features recommendations on Reading’s Community Wellness Outreach Programme, is now live. What is the Community Wellness Outreach programme? In 2022/23, only 6%* of eligible local people (aged 40–74 who hadn’t had a check in the previous five years) accessed a free NHS Health Check at their GP surgeries. It was also clear that some people from different communities across Reading were not attending their GP at all. To address this, the Community W

Opening hours for local pharmacies are listed below. The details are correct at the time of publishing but are subject to change. Please contact the pharmacy before travelling to ensure they are open and have the medication you need. Pharmacy Many local pharmacies will be closed or operating reduced hours throughout the Easter holidays. However, there are still some pharmacies in Reading and beyond you can visit if you want to speak to a pharmacist about any health concerns