Our local 111 urgent care and advice telephone service is being recommissioned. You can help shape the future service by taking part in a consultation meeting on 13th September from 9.00am to 1.00pm at the Holiday Inn, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG2 0SL. At the consultation meeting the preferred provider of the new service - Care UK - will present its vision and take feedback and input from the meeting attendees. Care UK is one of the UK's largest private providers of health care services. They operate 12 contracts for 111 services in places such as Hillingdon, Croydon, Gloucester and Swindon, Kingston and Richmond, Lincolnshire etc. To attend please email joe.winstanley@nhs.net or call 0118 982 2803 to reserve a place.