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How we're making a difference

Find out more about the ways we're helping to improve people's experiences of health and social care services in our annual report for 2020-21

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Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Maternity Voices Partnership

A Maternity Voices Partnership is an independent team made up of women and their families to design and improve maternity care together. They listen and gather feedback from recent service users and aim to enable everybody’s voice to be heard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you would like to know more about what we do, who we are and more, why not visit our FAQ page and you could find the answers you are looking for

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Share your views to make a difference

Share your views online, or contact us via email or phone. The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works and what doesn't.

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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services.

We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put your views at the heart of care.

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News and views

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How to get support if you're struggling with mental health

We're encouraging people across Telford and Wrekin to speak up if you feel alone or are struggling in any other areas of your emotional wellbeing during Mental Health Awareness Week. You are not alone.

“All the NHS staff and those that have been on the frontline from day one 'thank you' will never be enough, the country is indebted to you.”

Resident from Telford and Wrekin

Latest reports and publications

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Mental Health Crisis Services for Children and Young People in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin

9 February 2022

We wanted to know about children & young people's...

Experiences of urgent medical care in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin October 2021

5 February 2022

Following a project in March 2021 about experiences of seeking urgent...

Advice and information

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Lack of NHS dental appointments widens health inequalities

A new survey of public attitudes to NHS dentistry shows that half of the adults in England find dental charges unfair amid escalating living costs.

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Carers urged to seek support at event

Carers across Telford and Wrekin can get support with any challenges they may face at a free event.

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What do you think about local hearing services?

Help Shape Local Hearing Services Your local health NHS is asking people to share their experiences about using hearing services in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (STW) to help make improvements for patients across the county.

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