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Blog -
It's business as usual for Healthwatch says CEO Sandie Smith. And it's more important than ever for local people to tell us how their health and care has been affected during the coronavirus crisis.
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Log on and watch our next Board meeting in public. We'll be talking about how we are supporting local people and services during this difficult time. -
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Next week is Dying Matters Awareness Week - helping people to raise the conversation about dying, death and bereavement. -
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A "conditional plan" to begin easing England's coronavirus lockdown was announced yesterday by the Government. -
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Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
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Cambridgeshire health and care forums are moving online so that people can continue to have their say on local services. -
Advice and Information -
Free testing for coronavirus (Covid-19) from the NHS has ended for most people in England. -
News -
Wheelchair users moving from children's to adult services are to be a focus for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Wheelchair Users' Forum. -
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A new interactive website has launched for the 16,000+ Cambridgeshire and Peterborough people who are shielding during the Covid-19 lockdown. -
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Groups of up to six people will be able to meet outside in England from Monday, 1 June -
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It's Carers' Week 2020. Sue Honour, Chair of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Carers' Partnership Board, recognises the amazing dedication and hard work of our area's 75,000-plus carers. -
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson says lockdown will be “safely eased” in England next month. -
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Our Chair Val shares her proudest moments from 2019-20 as we launch our Annual Report for the last 12 months. -
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Services investigating health and care complaints are restarting after being paused due to the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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Communications with patients and service users must be a priority as health and care services restart following the peak of the pandemic. -
Report -
The first findings from our Covid-19 survey are published - revealing people's experiences of health, care and community support during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. -
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Join us online for our next Board meeting in public. -
Blog -
Imagine trying to socially distance or navigate a new supermarket layout if you can't see. Or how about trying to communicate with a health professional wearing a mask if you rely on lip-reading? -
Report -
Join our Annual General Meeting and find out about our work and projects over the last 12 months and take part in our special discussion about care. -
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At our Annual General Meeting today – online due to coronavirus restrictions – we said a sad goodbye to three of our Healthwatch Directors: Graham, Sue and Frances. -
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Government launches new obesity strategy as country urged to achieve a healthy weight to beat Covid-19 and protect the NHS. -
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Our Healthwatch supported a national study into people's experiences of online and telephone consultations. -
Blog -
Rob is one of the 19,000+ people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough who have been shielding for the last four months. As shielding is due to be paused tomorrow, he reflects on his experience of care. -
Report -
This policy says how we make decisions about our work. It was approved at the Board's meeting in July 2020. -
News -
Most have had good healthcare, but people are worried about managing their health when treatment has been paused. And one in three have delayed getting help for a health condition. -
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Our second briefing into people's experiences of health, social care and community support during the pandemic is published today. -
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Healthwatch is toasting its volunteers after being awarded the Investing in Volunteers (IiV) award. -
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Wisbech Minor Injury Unit (MIU) is to reopen next week and there are new opening hours for Ely MIU now that other local services have restarted. -
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Look who’s back! We’ve got an August update from our favourite lockdown vloggers Natalie and Sean and of course Healthwatch staff member and carer Debbie.
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Healthwatch Chair Val Moore was on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire on Monday calling for local people to be involved and informed about restarting local NHS services. -
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Our third and final briefing from our three-month Covid-19 survey is published today. -
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The third - and final - briefing from our three-month Covid-19 survey is published today. -
Report -
Join us online for our next Board meeting in public. Our Directors will be hearing about our success in achieving the nationally recognised Investors in Volunteers Award. -
Report -
Read about the issues being discussed by our Older People's Partnership Board over the last year. -
Report -
Read more about the issues discussed by the Sensory Impairment Partnership Board this year. -
Report -
Read about the issues the Learning Disability Partnership Board has been discussing over the last year. -
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Our new report out today looks at how easy it is to find information on GP websites across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough . -
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Our new report - Giving GP Websites a Check-up - is out today and looks at how easy it is to find information on GP websites across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. -
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Coronavirus has had a big impact on the health system – resulting in delayed or cancelled operations, treatment, screenings and referrals for local people.