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Tell us what you think about these new NHS services
A new survey has been launched to gather feedback on three NHS services designed to help people access care more quickly and conveniently.
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Healthwatch England's response to the NHS-10 Year Plan
In June, the Government published its NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England after an engagement exercise in which over a quarter of a million NHS staff and members of the public gave feedback.
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Healthwatch Stockton ADHD Champion Recognised as Volunteer of the Year!
A Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees volunteer advocating for a better understanding of living with ADHD has won an award in recognition of her efforts to raise awareness, which earlier this year reached national audiences.
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Taking health and care to communities: Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees launch Health Ambassadors Programme
At the Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees Annual Event 2024, you told us that you wanted migrant health to feature as a Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees priority.
We have been busy in our communities finding out what is important to people and how…
We have been busy in our communities finding out what is important to people and how…
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NHS launches 'You and Your General Practice'
The NHS has launched new guidelines on what to expect from your GP, and how to use their services, and they would like your feedback.
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Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Newsletter - September 2025
The latest edition of the Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) newsletter is now available online.
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The impact of having ADHD and Autism
ADHD and autism are two neurodivergent conditions that present in contrasting ways. In recent research, Healthwatch England heard from people who…
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Insight: Listening to Kinship Carers and Young People – What WorkWell Could Mean for Them
WorkWell (WW) is a new NHS service to help people with health problems stay in work or get back to work. The North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NENC ICB) commissioned Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees to gather feedback from focus groups as part of a larger review of the WW service.
We worked with Stockton-based Bridges Family & Carer Service kinship group to hear their thoughts on the service and share ideas on what would make the WorkWell service more accessible and effective.
We worked with Stockton-based Bridges Family & Carer Service kinship group to hear their thoughts on the service and share ideas on what would make the WorkWell service more accessible and effective.
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Healthwatch North East & North Cumbria: Raising Voices Together
As part of the Healthwatch North East & North Cumbria Network, we work in partnership to represent the public voice across our whole region. Our latest published report details some of the work we have done together during 2024 - 2025, with external funding, to look at health topics across our region.
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