WeCare magazine

Reading Link would like to raise awareness and encourage feedback on a new publication aimed at carers in Reading.

Issue 2 of WeCare, a free magazine written by a carer and supported by Reading Borough Council aims to:  identify, support and signpost the rising number of hidden carers in Reading to relevant help, services, activities, tips and information.

To look at the magazine click on the link below.

http://www.reading.gov.uk/residents/HealthandSocialCare/Carers/care-magazine/

Please email any comments or feedback to wecarereading@hotmail.co.uk

Clinical Commissioning Groups Meeting

Friday, 19 October 2012 from 12 to 2pm Meet the Clinical Commissioning Groups and Have Your Say..
Waterhouse Chamber Reading Town Hall Blagrave Street READING RG1 1QH map Reading LINk would like to invite local people to a special event  to meet their CCG's and Patient Participation Groups to  Have Your Say about health and social care services. CCGs are the groups of local GPs and clinicians who will take over commissioning services (buying and designing services) from the Primary Care Trust in April 2013. The CCGs are keen to hear your views and will be discussing their initial commissioning plans for local services. There will also be a chance to hear about the latest developments with Healthwatch and also how you can get involved locally, with Healthwatch and the Patient Participation groups. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and please also let us know if you have any other needs. So come along and Have Your Say! Telephone 0118 982 2962 E-mail address ppi.team@berkshire.nhs.uk