You could volunteer to attend a workshop and help Berkshire West CCGs procure 111 service for the future. 111 is the number to dial for health advice when it's not a matter of life and death. 111 delivers advice, can send out the emergency ambulance or a paramedic or direct you to the right place for treatment or give you advice. The Berkshire West CCGs are about to procure the 111 service for the next six years. You can volunteer to attand a workshop where your experience of the 111 service will help shape the service for the next six years.

The Governing Body of South Reading CCG meets in public at 9:30 on Wednesday, 3rd June at the Museum of English Rural Life, Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5EX. Attendees can hear the Chair's report, discussion of the plan for 2015-16, assessments of current performance and of perceived risks. Attendees should notify the CCG in advance at southreadingccg@nhs.net . Attendees may also ask questions which should be emailed in advance.

"Health and Healthcare" locally in South Reading will be the topic when Dr Ishak Nadeem, chair of the South Reading CCG, addresses the group on Wednesday, 27th May at 6:15pm at the Reading community Learning Centre, 94, London Street, RG1 4SJ.

"Health and Healthcare" locally in South Reading will be the topic when Dr Ishak Nadeem, chair of the South Reading CCG, addresses the group on Wednesday, 27th May at 6:15pm at the Reading community Learning Centre, 94, London Street, RG1 4SJ.

The Care Quality Commission, the body responsible for checking the quality of care at hospitals and surgeries, has awarded University Medical Centre the OUSTANDING grade after an inspection in January 2015. Read more about this here . In November 2017 South Reading Surgery received a rating of "REQUIRES IMPROVEMENT". The categories in which it was less than good were responsiveness and well-led.