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Telford & Wrekin Senior Citizens Forum are offering a befriending service, available:
Mon-Fri 10am-4pm
Call: 07932 828333 or 07552 975676
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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). -
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Advice and Information – 9 April 2020: With the current coronavirus pandemic, it’s important that you and your loved ones discuss your preferences for end of life care. -
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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. -
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The Government has informed the public that vulnerable and at risk people will be receiving a letter from the NHS concerning COVID-19. -
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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. -
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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. -
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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. -
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Our annual report outlines our achievements over the last year and provides insight into what we do. -
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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. -
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Our annual report outlines our achievements over the last year and provides insight into what we do. -
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Our annual report outlines our achievements over the last year and provides insight into what we do. -
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The Kings Fund, with other health and social care Think Tanks, have produced a joint statement to highlight the critical state of health and social care prior to the Autumn Budget. -
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A BBC article has stated that “NHS staff in England are working on the “edge of safety” as demand is outstripping the increasing numbers being employed“. -
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On 1st October 2015, Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin (HWTW) became independent from its former parent body, Parkwood Healthcare Ltd. -
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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. -
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When we are choosing care or support we want to know that dignity and compassion are valued and that human rights are considered as paramount. We wanted to understand what improvements needed to be made in the care and support of people with Dementia -
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The Prime Minister has today set out how the government will further simplify and standardise local rules by introducing a three tiered system of local COVID Alert Levels in England. -
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Information on face coverings: when to wear one, exemptions, and how to make one -
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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. -
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Welcome to our newsletter! -
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#COVIDー19 Update - Vaccinations are by appointment only you will receive letters from the #NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Booking Service, telling you how to book an appointment. -
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The government has announced a further lockdown for England and everyone is required to stay at home. -
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Know the facts about what you can do as an Essential Care Giver. Take a look at our 'Myth Buster' and the Government's website to find out more. -
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Many families and residents are unaware of their right to have an essential visitor that can visit in any situation, including outbreaks, lockdowns and periods of isolation, in order to provide mental health support and companionship. -
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Telford & Wrekin Council lead recruitment drive for residential care -
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As we could not visit Care Homes due to COVID19 restrictions, we devised a survey, which we then sent to all Care Home Managers within Telford and Wrekin. -
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We wanted to find out how dignity, respect, quality of life and independence was being respected and supported in the person’s care, and how ‘activity-based’ care supported people to continue to be as active and independent as possible. -
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Have your say on health and Social care services in Telford and Wrekin. -
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Offering our support to NHS Shropshire in their discussions to encourage people to talk more about Palliative and End of life care. -
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Do you want to have your say on Health and Social Care in Telford and Wrekin? -
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Do you want to know more about Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin and our activities throughout Winter? -
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We wanted to find out how dignity, respect, quality of life and independence was being respected and supported in the person’s care, and how ‘activity-based’ care supported people to continue to be as active and independent as possible. -
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Our Drop in Hub is now open. 10:00am -13:00pm -
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The Enter and View team will be visiting Princess Royal Hospital on the 22nd of June 2023 in the morning. -
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We wanted to learn how dignity, respect, quality of life and independence is being respected and supported in the person’s care, and how ‘activity-based’ care supports people to continue to be as active and independent as possible. -
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This visit was unannounced, due to the nature of the feedback we had received around lack of care and medication concerns from various sources. -
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This visit was semi-announced, due to the nature of the feedback we had received around lack of maintenance of the building and outside spaces. -
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This visit was semi-announced, due to the nature of the feedback we had received around lack of care and medication concerns from various sources. This feedback has been gathered over several months.