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The New Horizons Centre in Harlesden

18 December 2024

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North west London's first children and young persons'…

The newly named Children and Young Persons' Emergency Department will now treat all young people under…

9 December 2024

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This is a scene of a pharmacy. The pharmacist has white skin, short curly blonde hair and is wearing a white lab coat. She is behind a white counter. There are three patients in the queue in front of the counter. The first patient is a woman with brown curly hair, checkered coat and is holding a handbag on her arm. The man behind her has black hair and is wearing a denim outfit. The final patient is a bearded man with brown hair and wearing a yellow jumper.

Temporary closures for pharmacies

New Freedom of Information findings reveal a worrying picture of pharmacy closures across England, hitting…

7 October 2024

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GP access in North West London perspectives from patients in Brent and Westminster

24 September 2024

We spoke to 228 local people about their views on GP access

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Resident views on adult social care: People with dementia and their carers

12 August 2024

Feedback and suggestions from 42 residents to improve Brent Adult…

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There is a light blue background. In the right hand corner there is a stethoscope. Around the stethoscope is five snowflakes.

Taking care of your wellbeing over winter

See information on Brent Warm spaces, food banks, Brent Keep Well and Warm scheme and other advice to take care of your health in winter.

26 November 2024

Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

18 November 2024

What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your…

15 November 2024

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