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Everything we do is guided by what people tell us about their experiences of health and care services. Find out more about how we're using these views to improve care.

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Our Workplan

Following a challenging year, Natasha Douglas, Project Lead for Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees will highlight the priorities for the year ahead and the focus of our work plan for 2024-2025 over the coming months.

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Who we work with

While we remain independent, we work alongside a wide range of organisations, regulatory services and community groups to gain views from the Stockton community, which is then fed back into local health and care services.

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The following services are delivered by Pioneering Care Partnership.

Stockton Independent Complaints Advocacy (ICA)

We know that making a complaint about NHS or social care services can be confusing. 

If you live in Stockton-on-Tees and have a complaint about NHS services, our free advocacy service can guide you through making a complaint by providing you with practical support, advice and information.  

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Community Connect Stockton-on-Tees

Community Connect Stockton-on-Tees (formerly Stockton Service Navigation Project) offers one-to-one or group sessions to help you access local groups, activities and services in the community.

Helping to reintegrate with society, you will have the opportunity to meet new people, attend hobby and social groups, including walking groups and health and wellbeing sessions, improve digital skills, and make positive lifestyle changes.

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Stockton-on-Tees Community Wellbeing Champions

Previously the COVID-19 Champions, we are now the Community Wellbeing Champions. This network provides information and support around wider health issues as well as the latest COVID-19 guidance in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees. 

All key messages are verified by Public Health to ensure you have access to accurate and up to date guidance.

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Well Aware Course

The Well Aware Course from Pioneering Care Partnership offers a fun and friendly four week course to help improve your wellbeing and boost your confidence, including relaxation, eating well, arts and crafts and gentle exercise.

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