1. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  2. POhWER – New Service in Telford & Wrekin

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    We are delighted to have been awarded the contract to deliver the Independent Complaints Advocacy (IHCA) Service in Telford & Wrekin.

  3. Take 2’ Steps Away From Others campaign

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    ‘Take 2’ steps away from others when you are out and about say health bosses at Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs).

  4. Online directory

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    Here's a list of useful information on various independent support organisations to help you find the support that's right for you.

  5. The NHS Long Term Plan

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    The NHS Long Term Plan is the national health service’s plan to make sure it is fit for the future.

  6. Healthwatch England Annual Report 2017-18

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    The Healthwatch network heard from 406,567 people, carers and staff during the last year about what they think of health and social care services.

  7. An independent Healthwatch

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    On 1st October 2015, Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin (HWTW) became independent from its former parent body, Parkwood Healthcare Ltd.

  8. Local residents’ experiences of Dental services

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    The purpose of this survey was to asked local residents to share their experiences of dentistry. To understand what major factors influence their experiences and identify any differences between NHS patients and private patients.

  9. 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.

  10. Health and social care organisations come together to digitally transform ways of working across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

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    Local Authorities and NHS bodies from across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin came together yesterday, 11 July 2019 to look at how the Microsoft suite of tools could benefit health and social care services across the county.

  11. National lockdown for England 2021

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    The government has announced a further lockdown for England and everyone is required to stay at home.

  12. Talk To Us

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    Have your say on health and Social care services in Telford and Wrekin.

  13. Come along and talk to us

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    Do you want to have your say on Health and Social Care in Telford and Wrekin?

  14. Drop in Hub

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    Our Drop in Hub is now open. 10:00am -13:00pm

  15. How can you find an NHS dentist?

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    Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients.

  16. Top 10 ways to get the most out of your next dental appointment

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    How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost.

  17. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  18. Do you need help getting to hospital?

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    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. Report from the Health Relationships YOUTH Survey 2016/17

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    This survey identified trends in healthy relationship education and some possible concerns with regards to gender minority among young people in Telford and Wrekin.

  22. Tackling health inequalities for people with severe mental illnesses

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    People with severe mental illnesses are being urged to take up free physical health checks, as part of a drive to reduce health inequalities in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.

  23. Armed Forces Covenant

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    Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin are proud to announce on Tuesday 22nd November, we signed the Armed Forces Covenant.

  24. NHS

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    Not long left to have your say. We want your views on how you access NHS urgent and emergency Services in SHROPSHIRE, Telford and Wrekin.

  25. Staying Independent Survey

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    Have your say to improve support for people to remain independent!

  26. Feedback

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    We would like to hear your thoughts and views on the NHS 111 Service.

  27. Homeless_survey

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    We are interested in gathering information and hearing the views from any-one currently classed as homeless or has been in the past.

  28. Yellow Ribbon

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    Todays Monday mention is dedicated to the wonderful team at Yellow Ribbon, for the amazing work they do within our community.

  29. What is menopause and what are the signs?

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    With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, knowing what to look out for and what support is available can help you.

  30. How to access mental health support if you have gender, sexuality or relationship diversity

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    Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) people. If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need.

  31. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.