Snap shot study into GP access and quality of experience for people with learning disabilities

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General details

Report title 
Snap shot study into GP access and quality of experience for people with learning disabilities
Local Healthwatch 
Healthwatch Bexley
Date of publication 
Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Date evidence capture began 
Thursday, 1 December, 2016
Date evidence capture finished 
Thursday, 1 December, 2016
Type of report 
Report
Key themes 
Access
Booking appointments
Communication between staff and patients
Information providing
Interpreters
Staff attitudes
Staff training
Waiting time to be seen once arrived at appointment
Healthwatch reference number 
Rep-1111

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken at the request of another organisation? 
No
Primary research method used 
Survey
How was the information collected? 
Engagement Event
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced? 
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Primary care services 
GP practice

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views 
61
Age group 
All
Gender 
All
Ethnicity 
All
Specific ethnicity if known 
All
Sexual orientation 
Not known
Does the information include public's views? 
Yes
Does the information include carer's, friend's or relative's views? 
No
Does the information include staff's views? 
No
Does the information include other people's views? 
No
What was the main sentiment of the people who shared their views? 
Negative

Outcomes and impact

Were recommendations made by local Healthwatch in the report? 
Yes
Does the information contain a response from a provider? 
No
Is there evidence of impact in the report? 
No
Is there evidence of impact external to the report? 
No

Network Impact
Relationships that exist locally, regionally, nationally have benefited from the work undertaken in the report
 
Implied Impact
Where it is implied that change may occur in the future as a result of Healthwatch work. This can be implied in a provider  response, press release or other source. Implied impact can become tangible impact once change has occurred.
 
Tangible Impact
There is evidence of change that can be directly attributed to Healthwatch work undertaken in the report.