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Eye care costs a barrier for people on low incomes
New research reveals costs of additional eye care services are likely to deter some people from visiting opticians altogether.
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Improving delivery of NHS letters
Following your feedback, we have been working with Royal Mail and a coalition of NHS and patient organisations to ensure vital NHS communications are…
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Local GP joins national committee of health and social care champion
Dr Joanna Bircher is now a member of the Healthwatch England Committee.
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Latest reports and publication

Seeing clearly? Our report on people's experiences of using opticians
Our latest research found that costs for additional services when visiting opticians are a barrier to care for people on low incomes.
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A strain on sight: Waiting for NHS specialist eye care
Our new report warns long waits for eye care are having a huge impact on people's daily lives.
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