1. Awareness of Mental Health Needs Amongst Health and Social Care Providers in Telford and Wrekin

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    We wanted to understand how local health and social care services provide support for those with mental health needs.

  2. Telford & Wrekin Pharmacy Needs Assessment 2017 Consultation

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    The Pharmacy Needs Assessment is a review of the current and future provision of pharmacy (and dispensing GP) services in Telford and Wrekin.

  3. We are looking for feedback about the new Telford & Wrekin 0-25 Emotional Wellbeing Service

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    We would like to hear about your experiences with the 0-25 emotional health and wellbeing service here in Telford and Wrekin.

  4. From Telford CCG – Better Births Review

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    Following a national review of maternity services in 2016 a report ‘Better Births’ was published which sets out plans to make care safer and give women greater control and more choice.

  5. Treasured Memories Dementia Cafe

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    Janet O’Loughlin, our award-winning Healthwatch volunteer, has started up a Dementia Cafe at Oakwood Retirement Homes with her friend Kath.

  6. Newsletter - Spring 2018

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    Welcome to our newsletter!

  7. Passionate about people with Dementia having the best care possible

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    One of our volunteers wanted to share their passion about caring for people living with Dementia.

  8. Annual Report: 2017-2018

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    Our annual report outlines our achievements over the last year and provides insight into what we do.

  9. How Accessible are Telford & Wrekin Health & Social Care Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing?

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    For Deaf Awareness Week 2018 we are asking people who are deaf or hard of hearing to let us know about their experiences with local health and social care services in Telford and Wrekin.

  10. An ideal care assessment for domiciliary care

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    One of our volunteers wanted to share information regarding the process of obtaining care in your own home.

  11. How accessible do people who are deaf and hard of hearing find health and social care services in Telford and Wrekin?

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    We wanted to address how people who are deaf or hard of hearing find the accessibility of health and social care services in Telford and Wrekin.

  12. NHS-111 Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin number switch

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    From Tuesday 17 July 2018, patients across Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire who need urgent out-of-hours medical help or advice will need to call 111.

  13. We are looking for feedback about local services for people on the autistic spectrum

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    Share Your Stories and Suggestions!
    You can make a difference to how services are provided in Telford and Wrekin by sharing stories and suggestions.

  14. Lakewood Court Residential Care Home - Enter and View Visit Report

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    We wanted to engage with residents to find out how their dignity and independence was being respected and supported in the Care Home environment. Also, we want to hear about their experiences and those of any relatives and visitors present.

  15. Health and Social Care Providers Mental Health Awareness Survey 2018

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    Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin are invested in ensuring that people from all areas of our community can access and use their local health and social care services.

  16. Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin Deaf or Hard of Hearing Accessibility Report 2018

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    Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin are invested in ensuring that people from all areas of our community can access and use their local health and social care services.

  17. Making medicines safer – the Yellow Card Scheme

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    All medicines can cause unwanted side effects (sometimes called adverse drug reactions), in some people. Many side effects are mild, but some can be serious and even life-threatening.

  18. A response to the Future Fit consultation by the HWT&W Board

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    A statement from our Chair David Brown in Future Fit

  19. Roden Hall Nursing & Residential Care Home - Enter and View Visit Report

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    We wanted to find out how residents dignity and independence was being respected and supported in the Care Home environment. We want to identify examples of good practices and hear about any ideas the residents or staff may have for change.

  20. Princess Royal Hospital Ward 9 (Respiratory) - Enter and View Visit Report

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    To find out if patients were treated with dignity, have privacy respected, and how staff respond appropriately and with compassion to meet healthcare needs. To include those with Dementia looking at the environment, accessibility compassionate care.

  21. Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

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    Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.