Have your say on Northumberland’s Family Hubs
Northumberland’s Children’s Centres will relaunch as Family Hubs in Autumn 2022 and residents are being asked for their views to help shape the plans. The Children’s Centres currently provide a wide […]
Author Archive for: Laura.Haugh
Entries by Laura Haugh
Things I wish I had known before my loved one went to live in a care home
Hearing feedback from relatives of those in care homes, we know that the process of moving into a care home can be a very isolating and upsetting time. There are […]
Your Care, Your Way – what you said
Healthwatch England has published new findings, which show services are failing in their legal duty to provide accessible information for people with physical and learning disabilities. As part of the […]
Online Event – Asthma+Lung UK
Join us on Friday 12 August, 1pm-2pm to hear a presentation from Nick Powell from Asthma+Lung UK. In this free, online public event Nick will provide a brief overview of asthma, […]
Have your say on diabetic eye screening
NHS England would like to hear from people with diabetes and those who support them, about their views on diabetic eye screening and how to improve the service in the […]
Home care services in Northumberland
Home care services are a vital way to support people by meeting their health and social care needs in their own homes. ‘Understanding the experiences of people using home care […]
New 999 BSL service
999 BSL is a new service that connects deaf people to British Sign Language Interpreters remotely through an app or a web-based platform, who then will relay the conversation with […]
Tips on how to reduce loneliness in later life
Loneliness can affect people of all ages. As we get older, we can be presented with many challenges in our lives that can lead to loneliness. A loss of a […]
Spotlight on… Carers Northumberland
As part of our information and signposting service, we’re shining a spotlight on organisations offering all kinds of support to people in Northumberland. To mark Carers Week 2022 which runs […]
Jubilee Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening 2022
Pharmacies open in Northumberland over the Jubilee Bank Holiday 2-3 June 2022 Over the long Jubilee weekend, some pharmacies will be closed. Below is a list of Northumberland pharmacies which […]
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.
