GP data sharing
NHS Digital has recently announced plans to allow an NHS system to extract patient data from doctors’ surgeries in England. The new data-sharing system was due to start in July but has now […]
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Entries by Claire Jackson
End of life care survey
End of life care We are working with NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group to find out what is important to people living in Northumberland when thinking about end of life […]
Six things to expect from social care
Six things to expect from social care services People have told us here at Healthwatch that they want to feel listened to and involved in decisions about their social care. […]
Healthwatch Dentistry Report
Access to NHS dental care continues to be a problem for people across England, with Healthwatch recording a 22% rise in calls and complaints about dentistry between January and March 2021. Healthwatch England’s review of […]
Feedback Report January to March 2021
Health and Social Care Feedback Northumberland January to March 2021 Part of our role here at Healthwatch Northumberland is to listen to people’s experiences of using NHS and social care […]
Valens Medical Group – get involved
Valens Medical Group Patient Participation Group Are you a patient or carer at one of the Brockwell, Lintonville or Wellway GP surgeries? The Valens Medical Partnership Patient Participation Group (PPG) […]
End of life care – have your say
End of life care – have your say We’re working with NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to find out what people think matters most to patients approaching the end […]
Shine a light on coeliac
Monday 10 May 2021 sees the start of Coeliac Awareness Week, led by Coeliac UK, with the message ‘#ShineALightOnCoeliac’. As part of this, our Engagement Officer Helen Brown, shares her […]
Vaccination Centre for Hexham
A seventh large vaccination centre for the region will open at Hexham Mart on Thursday 13 May 2021. Take-up of the Covid-19 vaccine has been exceptionally strong – 19 out […]
Healthwatch Northumberland
We are your local health and social care champion. We’re here to make sure your views on NHS and social care services in Northumberland are heard.
