Opportunity to help shape healthcare services

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Communities using hospitals in the Black Country are being encouraged to help shape planned healthcare services to better meet their needs by sharing their views in a survey launched today (17 June).The Black Country Provider Collaborative (BCPC) - a partnership between Dudley, Sandwell and West Birmingham, Walsall and Wolverhampton NHS Trusts - is currently developing

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

An investigation by the British Medical Journal found budget cuts to local services fell disproportionately on obesity care, with patients living with the condition often deemed less worthy of care than others.

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