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Access to NHS Dental Care: Local Voices in Luton Echo National Concerns
New research from Healthwatch Luton reveals persistent barriers to NHS dental care — aligning with national findings from Healthwatch England, which show a growing reliance on urgent dental services due to lack of access to routine appointments.
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Healthwatch Luton invites local communities to share their views on end of life care
Share your views on Palliative and End of life Care.
Healthwatch Luton is inviting local communities to share their views and experiences of palliative and end of life care, to help improve services for everyone.
Healthwatch Luton is inviting local communities to share their views and experiences of palliative and end of life care, to help improve services for everyone.
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Access to NHS Dental Care in Luton: New Healthwatch Luton research reveals persistent barriers
Healthwatch Luton Highlights Ongoing Struggles to Access NHS Dental Care
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News: Healthwatch Luton survey shows GP access remains a top concern for residents
Luton residents continue to face challenges getting GP appointments, according to a new survey from Healthwatch Luton. The findings show that while many people value the care they receive once they see their GP, booking and accessing appointments remains…
Hundreds of local people shared their views and experiences of local GP services.
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Read our 2025 Annual report
Unlocking the Power of People-driven care
Our activity has increased significantly, and we are now more embedded in the community than ever before. New staff members have joined us, bringing fresh ideas and a strong sense of purpose to our work.…
Our activity has increased significantly, and we are now more embedded in the community than ever before. New staff members have joined us, bringing fresh ideas and a strong sense of purpose to our work.…
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Healthwatch Luton Conducts Enter & View Visits to Local Mental Health Wards
Healthwatch Luton Carries Out Enter & View Visits to Luton’s Mental Health Wards
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Healthwatch 10 Year Anniversary and AGM
Healthwatch 10 Year Anniversary and AGM
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Are you a parent/carer who has used SEND services?
Healthwatch Luton and EPIC Luton Parent Carer Forum want to hear from you if you are a parent/carer who has used SEND Services in Luton.
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Latest reports and publication
Report: Access to Dental Care in Luton
How hard is it to access Dental Care in Luton? We gathered your feedback through community engagement and conversations with local dental practices, to reveal the real experiences of Luton residents in accessing care.
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Value of Voice: Autoimmune case study
This case study tells the story of Tina, a Luton resident living with two auto immune conditions: Type 1 diabetes and Rheumatoid arthritis, and her experiences of health and social care services.
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