Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) have just launched a public consultation on their draft special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) strategy for 2025 to 2028. The draft new strategy sets out six key priorities aimed

We’re Still Here for You: What the Government’s Plans Mean for Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire You may have seen recent announcements about proposed changes to the Healthwatch network. The Government has now published the Dash review,

The government has today unveiled its new 10-year plan for the NHS, promising major improvements to GP access, hospital care, and community health services. At Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire, we welcome the ambition behind the

Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire Responds to Threat to Independent Patient Voice - A statement from Diana Blackmun, CEO and Gill Hiscox, Chair Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire is deeply concerned by reports that the government is planning

A year after its nationwide launch, the Pharmacy First scheme is earning high marks from patients, with nearly nine in ten users reporting a positive experience when consulting their pharmacist for common health conditions.