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New initiative improves farmers' access to healthcare
Long hours and unpredictable weather often prevent agricultural workers from leaving their farms to get care. However, this is changing thanks to one local initiative in County Durham.
News
People back greater use of high street opticians to cut NHS waiting times
Long waits for eye care have a huge impact on people's lives.
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Your eye care stories
Your stories show why it's important that people can access support for their eye health when they need to.
Blog
Our response to calls for reduced pharmacy services
Healthwatch England responds to the National Pharmacy Association's call to reduce services.
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Latest reports and publication
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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How trauma cards could improve access to care
Millions of people in England have experienced trauma, now or in the past. Our latest findings show trauma can affect people’s ability to get care – and that a simple innovation could be part of the solution.
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