The current average waiting time in England for knee or hip replacements is 128 days, but many patients are waiting longer. People on these waiting lists shared their experiences with us.
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Have your say: Pharmacy First
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"It’s so important to listen to people’s experiences. It’s a win-win situation when the person can offload, and we can collect evidence. Words direct from a patient or service user are very powerful."
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North Somerset Local Advisory Group March 2025 - minutes
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Healthwatch North Somerset's Code of Conduct
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Join the six in 10 people using the NHS App to manage their health
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'Siblings of children with serious conditions are affected too'
Jessie May nurses provide at home nursing and respite care for children and young people that have a terminal or life-limiting condition throughout…