Reading's Health and Wellbeing Board will meet at 2pm on Thursday 22nd October 2026. Place and agenda to be announced. To attend please notify nicky.simpson@reading.gov.uk. Details of place and agenda to follow. Questions should be submitted by noon four clear working days before the meeting.

Reading Patient Voice Group will meet at 6pm on Wednesday 21st October online via MS TEAMS and in person in Committe Room 4a of the Reading Civic Offices on Bridge Street. We will hear a talk by Beverley Nicholson of Reading Adult Social Care about their pilot study on neighbourhood health for the frail elderly. We will also discuss local healthcare and wider developments. All welcome. Agenda and login details to follow.

The Chief Medical Officer for England has issued guidance on the benefits of exercise and how to take it.