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Response to rising number of complaints about poor hospital discharge

Today, the Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman has reported a 36% increase in the number of investigations linked to people having a poor experience of leaving care.
11 May 2016
Response
Hands reaching out from a prison cell

Empowering prisoners to make their voices heard

Local Healthwatch aim to speak to every section of their community about their experiences of care. This is not always straightforward, as Healthwatch Peterborough found out when they worked to engage with prisoners.
9 May 2016
News
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Pharmacy services - Findings from the Healthwatch network

Over the last year, local Healthwatch across the country have been finding out about people's experiences of pharmacies.
6 May 2016
Report
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Helping people in care homes access activities that will improve their health

One local Healthwatch calls for meaningful activity to become an integral part of the culture of care homes after speaking to people in 15 services.
4 May 2016
News
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Action on improving services for children with special educational needs

Young people with special educational needs find learning more difficult than most people their age.
26 April 2016
News
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Making your voice count in numbers

With local Healthwatch up and down England busy writing their annual reports, we recap on just some of the things the local Healthwatch network got up to in 2014/15.
25 April 2016
News
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Healthwatch responds to plan to get general practice back on its feet

Today, NHS England revealed its plans to fund an additional £2.4 billion per year for GP services by 2020/21 to help improve patient care and access.
21 April 2016
Response
Young carer

Local Healthwatch calls on health and social care sector to help young carers

Young carers are often left feeling isolated when their caring responsibilities prevent them from accessing the same opportunities as their friends. Find out what one local Healthwatch has been doing to understand more about their experiences.
13 April 2016
News
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Perspectives on primary care part 6: the Deaf community

To build on our understanding on people's experiences of primary care, we spoke to a group of people from the Deaf community in East London who told us about the challenges they experience.
24 March 2016
News
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Improving GP services for Deaf patients

With more than 11 million people in the UK with some form of hearing loss, it is important that health services understand their needs. Find out about the action one Healthwatch took when concerns were raised about accessing local GP services.
24 March 2016
News
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What do people think of community pharmacists?

Over the last year, local Healthwatch across the country have been finding out about people's experiences of pharmacies. Find out what people have told us.
17 March 2016
News

A step closer to getting hospital discharge right

When hospital discharge goes wrong, it comes at a cost to both individuals and the health and social care system.
Our Director of Policy and Communications reflects on recent news that could help tackle this long-standing issue.
17 March 2016
News

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