Posts Tagged ‘Healthwatch Bradford and District’

DIY Dentistry Rises in Bradford as Patients Struggle to Get NHS Care

DIY Dentistry Rises in Bradford as Patients Struggle to Get NHS Care

Citizens in Bradford are pulling out their own teeth due to a lack of local NHS dentists, according to new reports from a health watchdog. Healthwatch Bradford and District has revealed that people in the area are turning to “DIY dentistry” because they can’t find an NHS dentist. Judith Cummins, Labour MP for Bradford South, […]


Bradford MP Continues to Lobby for Improved Access to NHS Dental Services

Bradford MP Continues to Lobby for Improved Access to NHS Dental Services

Bradford North MP Judith Cummins is continuing to lobby the government for improvements in access to dental services in her constituency. Ms Cummins raised the matter several months ago and has called for more than “empty promises.” Ms Cummins confirmed that she recently met with a government minister to discuss the issue of poor access to NHS […]


Bradford Residents Urged to Participate in Survey About Local NHS Dental Services

Bradford Residents Urged to Participate in Survey About Local NHS Dental Services

A health watchdog is encouraging people in Bradford and the surrounding area to participate in a survey about local dental services. Healthwatch Bradford and District has launched a new survey to try and learn more about NHS services in the local area. Manager of the organisation, Andrew Jones, said that the aim of the survey […]