1. University Hospital of North Tees 'Communication' Report - January 2017

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    Following a number of pieces of work completed by Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees in the University Hospital of North Tees, from 2015 to 2016, patients reported that communication could be improved.

  2. Roseberry Practice Enter & View Report and Response - February 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees have gathered information from members of the public via their information and signposting service and have been made aware of several issues regarding patient experience at Roseberry Practice.

  3. Podiatry Services Engagement Event - May 2017

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    NHS Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Clinical Commissioning Group (HaST CCG) are engaging with the public regarding the current provision of NHS podiatry services in Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees.

  4. Woodside Grange Enter & View Follow-up Report - June 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees conducted a follow up visit at Woodside Grange Care Home to review the changes that had been made following their Enter and View investigation in 2016.

  5. Feedback on the Integrated Urgent Care Service at University Hospital of North Tees - July 2017

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    The new Integrated Urgent Care Service was launched on 1st April 2017 with Centre’s located at the University Hospital of North Tees and the University Hospital of Hartlepool. As an NHS service it is funded by the Clinical Commissioning Group.

  6. 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.

  7. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

  8. Alcohol Services Report - September 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees investigated public awareness and experiences of local alcohol service users, alcohol-related services (such as advice/counselling), alcohol-related hospital admissions and A&E attendances.

  9. Analysis of Continence Service in Teesside - September 2017

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    Healthwatch works closely with both the voluntary and public sectors to assist in the delivery of its statutory activities and priorities.

  10. Enter & View - Implementation of John's Campaign and support for patients living with dementia at University Hospital of North Tees - October 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees are part of the North of Tees Dementia Collaborative network, and work closely with the Live Well Dementia Hub and Dementia Voices Stockton.

  11. Roseberry Practice Enter & View Follow-up Report - November 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees carried out an Enter & View visit at Roseberry Practice in February 2017.

  12. Enter & View Report on Orthopaedic Outpatients Department at University Hospital of North Tees - November 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees visited the Orthopaedic Outpatients Department at the University Hospital of North Tees, to gather feedback on how service users found their experience.

  13. Elm Tree Surgery Enter and View Report - November 2017

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees received an overwhelming volume of feedback regarding access to, and service provision of, primary care services in the area throughout 2016.

  14. Executive Board Meeting

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  21. A&E delays are intolerable - Healthwatch England response to new NHS performance stats

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    Healthwatch England national director, Louise Ansari, responds to the latest NHS performance stats.

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  25. Have your say - Easy Read

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    Download an Easy Read version of our 'Have your say' form.

  26. Healthwatch England Annual Report 2021-22

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    NHS and social care services only make the best decisions if they listen to the people they care for. Read Healthwatch England's Annual Report to Parliament to see how your feedback has helped decision-makers prioritise what matters most.

  27. TEWV Mental Health Community Transformation 2021-2022

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  29. Healthwatch North East & North Cumbria Celebrate 10 Years!

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    Recently 14 local Healthwatch, who work collectively across the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System, came together to celebrate the 10th birthday of Healthwatch and share in the success and achivements during that time.

  30. Update on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) payment

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    From 1 April, women in England can get cheaper hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause support through a new prescription prepayment certificate (PPC).

  31. Prevention is the best medicine - what to expect from your smear test

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    Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important.

  32. Looking after your health during the Cost of Living crisis

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    The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest.

  33. Tees Valley pharmacy Easter opening hours

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    You can find out the opening hours for pharmacies across the Tees Valley during the 2023 Easter weekend below.

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  35. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's 0-19 Wellbeing Programme

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    Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council is currently undergoing a review of its 0-19 Wellbeing Programme.

  36. Tees Valley pharmacy May Bank Holiday opening hours

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    You can find out the opening hours for pharmacies across the Tees Valley for all the May Bank Holidays below.

  37. SBC response to Growing Healthy Consultation & Engagement Report

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    Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council provide a response to the Growing Healthy Stockton-on-Tees Consultation and Engagement: Service Review 2023

  38. Growing Healthy Consultation & Engagement Report for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees and Stockton-on-Tees Community Wellbeing Champions worked with Stockton-on-Tees Public Health Team to support the review of the 0-19/25 Service.

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  40. Our engagement to support the regional Waiting Well Programme

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    'Waiting Well' is a regionwide programme that aims to support patients who are waiting for planned care such as knee and hip replacements.

  41. Waiting Well: Engagement Findings Report

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees worked in partnership with North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NENC ICB) and other local Healthwatch to engage with the public on their views and perceptions of the proposed Waiting Well programme. You can read the findings of the report below.

  42. Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Newsletter - May 2023

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    The latest edition of the Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) newsletter is now available online and to download.

  43. Growing Older, Planning Ahead - Tees Valley Healthwatch Survey

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees would like to know what the needs are 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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  45. Have your say on major health conditions to help shape Government strategy

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    Share your views to help shape the Government's strategy on tackling major conditions such as dementia, cancers & musculoskeletal disorders. They would like to hear from patients & carers, scientists & researchers, campaigners & health professionals.

  46. Annual Report 2022 - 2023

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    Find out our highlights from 2022-23, including who we engaged with, our focus areas and our impacts.

  47. New report calls for fundamental reform of NHS dental care

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    A new report by MPs into dental care, which draws upon the experiences people have shared with us, has called for urgent reform so more people can access an NHS dentist.

  48. New funding for NHS dental services across the North East and North Cumbria

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    NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), which has just taken on responsibility for commissioning the region's dental services, has announced that dental services in North East and North Cumbria have received £3 million funding.