1. University Hospital of North Tees: Delays to Patient Discharge - April 2016

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    Following work from Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees in 2014 'Arrangements for Discharge' from University Hospital of North Tees, the report informed of more work to be undertaken with investigation into transport arrangements after patient discharge.

  2. Roseville Care Centre Follow-up Enter & View - May 2016

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees conducted a follow up Enter & View at Roseville Care Centre following a visit in 2015.

  3. University Hospital of North Tees: Discharge with a Care Package - May 2016

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    Following work from Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees in 2014 'Arrangements for Discharge' from University Hospital of North Tees, the report informed of additional work, with investigation into care package arrangements after patient discharge.

  4. Strengthening Voices Annual Event - July 2016

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees held its annual event on 11th July 2016 at North Shore Academy.

  5. Investigating Patient Experiences of Improving Access to Psychological Therapies - August 2016

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    Following Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees' ‘Shaping Mental Health Services Together’ event, a range of comments and concerns were received from those who attended regarding current mental health service provision.

  6. Delays to Patient Discharge Follow-up Report - September 2016

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    Following work completed by Healthwatch Stockton in 2014 ‘Arrangements for Discharge’ from the University Hospital of North Tees, further work was carried out investigating transport arrangements following patient discharge in February 2016.

  7. Woodside Grange Care Home Enter & View - September 2016

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    Through our information and signposting service and public engagement, Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees received intelligence from members of the public concerning the service delivery at Woodside Grange Care Home.

  8. NHS 111 Survey Feedback - October 2016

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    A representative from Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees regularly attends the North East Ambulance Service Healthwatch Forum.

  9. GP Data Analysis Report - October 2016

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

  10. 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.

  11. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Dental Service Provision in Stockton-on-Tees - December 2016

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    During recent engagement activities, the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector fed back concerns with the accessibility of, and care provided by the dentists for people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Stockton-on-Tees.

  12. Arrangements for Patient Discharge from University Hospital of North Tees with a Care Package Follow up Visit - December 2016

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    Following work completed by Healthwatch Stockton in 2014 ‘Arrangements for Discharge’ from the University Hospital of North Tees, further work was carried out investigating care package arrangements following patient discharge in February 2016.

  13. Dentistry Myth Busting: Dispelling the most common rumours relating to NHS dentistry

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    Healthwatch teams across the North East have seen a significant increase in concerns from the public around getting to see their local dentist.

  14. Where to go for support when you have an eating disorder

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    Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop, regardless of age, income and ethnicity. Take a look at some of the common signs of eating disorders and where to go for support if you need help.

  15. Stockton Mental Health Report

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    A joint survey with The Tees Valley Healthwatch Network and Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) enabled us to gain an insight into people’s experiences of accessing mental health and wellbeing services in Stockton-on-Tees.

  16. Help St John Ambulance teach community groups lifesaving skills

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    St John Ambulance are looking for Community Advocates! If you are confident in communicating with different groups of people and are passionate about promoting lifesaving skills to the public, then the Community Advocate role is for you.

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  23. TEWV looking for feedback on mental health services

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    Tees, Esk & Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) is promoting a consultation called "Let's Talk About Improving" to find out more from the public about how its mental health, autism and learning disability services should operate in the future.

  24. Married couple join Healthwatch Stockton as Community Champions

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    Ben and Nikki Brown from The White House Care Home in Stockton are our latest Community Champions, who have shown outstanding effort in their roles and gone the extra mile for residents and their families throughout the pandemic.

  25. Have your say on Stockton Borough Council healthy weight survey

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    Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council are seeking feedback on how local communities and organisations can support more children, young people and adults to achieve and maintain a healthy weight.

  26. Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Newsletter - February 2022

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

  27. Healthwatch England Annual Report 2020-2021

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    The nation’s health faces enormous challenges. Find out in Healthwatch England's Annual Report to Parliament how your feedback has helped NHS and social care services improve care and its plans for the future.

  28. View from the Chair: Peter Smith gives his views on the current health and social care landscape

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    As we continue to support the community’s health and social care and provide a listening ear for people, our Chair Peter Smith gives his views on the local health and social care landscape, and the need for renewed enthusiasm over the next 12 months.

  29. Accessible Information Standard – Healthwatch England recommendations

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    As part of our 'Your Care, Your Way' campaign, we have set out five headline recommendations to help health and care services ensure that people who have communication needs are given their healthcare information in the way they need it.

  30. The Accessible Information Standard – what you can expect from services

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    The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.

  31. North East Collaborative Dentistry Report

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    At the end of 2021, Healthwatch teams across the North East worked collaboratively to gain feedback from the general public about their experiences of local dentistry.

  32. What do the new government guidelines mean for COVID-19 testing?

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    COVID-19 testing rules have now changed across England. Find out the latest information on where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive COVID-19 test result.

  33. Your care, your way – Join Healthwatch’s new campaign

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    Clear, understandable information is important to help you make the right health and care decisions. Join our campaign and have your say on what needs to change.

  34. Community Mental Health Needs Report - TV CCG and TEWV response

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    A response from Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (TV CCG) and Tees, Esk & Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) to Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees' Community Mental Health Needs Report.

  35. Community Mental Health Needs Report - NTH NHS FT response

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    A response from North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (NTH NHS FT) to Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees' Community Mental Health Needs Report.

  36. Community Mental Health Needs Report: A Public Engagement (July-Dec 2021)

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    Following research in 2020 and 2021 into the impact of Covid-19 on mental health and wellbeing and mental health support services, Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees engaged further with the public to seek their views and experiences over the past year.

  37. What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?

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    For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.

  38. Halo Project: Forced marriage and Honour-Based Violence Charity

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    Halo Project supports Black and minoritised victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and hidden harms, including forced marriage, honour-based abuse and female genital mutilation.

  39. Well Aware Course

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    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.

  40. Teesside pharmacy Easter opening hours

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    NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group has provided the opening hours for pharmacies across Teesside for the Easter weekend.

  41. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council: Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment Consultation

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    Stockton-on-Tees Health & Wellbeing Board is responsible for the production of a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA). A review of Stockton-on-Tees's PNA has been undertaken and, as required, a 60-day consultation is underway for the revised draft.

  42. Stockton-on-Tees Community Wellbeing Champions

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    The Stockton-on-Tees Community Wellbeing Champion network provides information and support around wider health issues as well as the latest Covid-19 guidance in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees.

  43. Experiences of Dental Care Services Report: A Public Engagement (Mar 2020 - Jan 2022)

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    Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees engaged with the public across the Borough to seek their views and experiences of local dental services over the past year, in addition to a number of queries on NHS dentists through the Information & Signposting service.

  44. Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Newsletter - May 2022

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

  45. Kooth: Coping with Exam Stress Guide/Tips

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    Kooth’s Guide to Coping with Exam Stress

    Exam season can be incredibly stressful for students of all ages. Download the guide for some tips and tricks to help you cope with exam stress.

    These are just a few techniques to try, what really matters is finding what works best for you.

  46. Teesside pharmacy Jubilee opening hours

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    NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group has provided the opening hours for pharmacies across Teesside for the Queen's Jubilee June Bank Holiday.

  47. What is Long Covid?

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    Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.

  48. Support and treatment for Long Covid

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    It’s easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help to you find the support and treatment you need.