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Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees Annual Event 2023-2024
On Wednesday 21st February 2024 we held our 2023-2024 Annual Event at the River Tees Water Sports Centre in Stockton-on-Tees.
The focus of the day was to help to plan for our future priorities and support the Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees…
The focus of the day was to help to plan for our future priorities and support the Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees…
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Become a Healthwatch Community Champion!
Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees are the independent champion for people using local health and social care services, with its own legal powers and setting its own work programme to reflect the concerns of the local community.
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Hospital services across Teesside and Hartlepool have joined up - have your say!
Recently, North Tees & Hartlepool and South Tees Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts formally came together to work as partners. This is an exciting…
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Pharmacy First Services in Stockton-on-Tees - have your say!
We would like to hear your thoughts on the new Pharmacy First service which was launched on 31st January 2024, if the service is working well or what…
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NHS Dental Services 2023: We want your feedback!
Are you living in the North East and North Cumbria? Do you have recent experiences with using or trying to access dental services? Then share your…
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Latest reports and publication
Growing Older Planning Ahead Report: For Adults with a Learning Disability
Healthwatch organisations across the Tees Valley worked in partnership with North East and North Cumbria NHS to find out the needs of those aged 40+ with a learning disability, to improve the planning process for when families can no longer support their family member to stay at home.
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Getting Urgent Dental Care in the North East & North Cumbria - Mystery Shopping Report
The Healthwatch network in the North East and North Cumbria are working with the ICB to gather evidence about access to dental care services.
As part of this work, local Healthwatch across North East & North Cumbria undertook a mystery shopping exercise to get a real time understanding of what is being said to people and to understand their experiences of dentists across the region.
The mystery shopping exercise involved phoning dental practices, enquiring about a specific dental care scenario and reporting the results centrally for a regional overview.
As part of this work, local Healthwatch across North East & North Cumbria undertook a mystery shopping exercise to get a real time understanding of what is being said to people and to understand their experiences of dentists across the region.
The mystery shopping exercise involved phoning dental practices, enquiring about a specific dental care scenario and reporting the results centrally for a regional overview.
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