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Find out how you can get involved with our work on hospital discharge experiences during COVID-19.

This week (7th - 13th September) is the NHS's Organ Donation Week - find out more about organ donation and new changes to laws in England.

COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.

While funerals with physical attendance from mourners can still continue, it's important that those attending following the government rules and guidelines.

After Greater Manchester leaders urged the government to review the regional Covid-19 restrictions, on 20th August, Wigan Borough was removed from the local lockdown and residents will now need to follow national rules.

Healthwatch England have published five different people's accounts on how COVID-19 has affected their lives, routine, and mental health. We've included links to where you can get advice and information too.

The NHS has just released a revamped COVID-19 contact-tracing app for testing. We look at how it addresses many of the concerns people have when it comes to their data privacy and security.

If you or your child has received or are waiting to receive exam results this week, you may feel excited as well as anxious, confused, or upset.

Here's what your GP practice will now look like due to COVID-19 safety measures

Have you or someone you care for recently been discharged from hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Is your child waiting to see, currently seeing, or has recently finished seeing a professional in the last 12 months to help them with their emotional and mental health?

As the COVID-19 cases climbed, our number one priority was to protect our people: our staff and our volunteers. In line with guidance from Healthwatch England, this meant postponing all our planned public events and engagement activities.