What you told us: Jul – Sep 2021
Between July and September 2021, we received feedback from 85 individuals from talking to people at face-to-face engagement events, telephone calls, emails, our website, social media, and other sources. We […]
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Carers Rights Day 2021
There are thousands of unpaid carers living in Northumberland. Carers UK estimates that carers save the UK economy £132 billion per year – an average of £19,336 per carer – […]
Join us at our AGM/Review of the Year!
Healthwatch Northumberland AGM 2021 Thursday 4 November, 2021, 10.00am -12.00pm If you live or work in Northumberland, we’d love you to join us at our AGM and Review of […]
Menopause Day: A tale of two Tinas
World Menopause Day: A tale of two Tinas On World Menopause Day this year we wanted to highlight the differences in treatment from healthcare services in Northumberland that two women […]
Felton Surgery engagement
Earlier this year we helped Felton and Widdrington GP surgeries to get feedback from residents and patients about the proposal to merge the surgeries. We held two online forums and […]
Virtual appointment Hubs Northumberland
Virtual Appointment Hubs for Northumberland Patients across Northumberland and North Tyneside are being encouraged to make the most of digital hubs, set up to help them access online healthcare. Community […]
Spotlight on: GRACE
GRACE (Northumberland Rape Crisis) Grace is part of Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland. It supports women and girls aged 13 upwards who have experienced any kind of sexual violence at any […]
End of life care focus group
End of life care in Northumberland focus group Friday 15 October 2021, 10.00am – 12.00pm, online. Would you like to have a say in improving end of life care in […]
Where next? What you told us
Every year we conduct an annual satisfaction survey with the residents of Northumberland to find out what they thought about the NHS and social care services they have used over […]
Care homes, Covid-19 and beyond
In September 2020 it was widely reported that people who were living in care homes in Northumberland during lockdowns had struggled to keep in touch with their loved ones, as […]
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