Covid-19 booster vaccines
NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group has put together a series of short videos to answer some of the questions you may have about the Covid-19 booster vaccine. The CCG is responsible […]
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Entries by Laura Haugh
Young people and mental health
Healthwatch Northumberland is the independent champion for people who use health and social care services. We are a listening organisation working across Northumberland, interested in what people like about services […]
What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?
Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Healthwatch England has put together a guide about what to expect when you seek […]
What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that […]
Menopause support
A blog written by 47 year old Gaynor Tucker from Redcar, is helping to support women through perimenopause and menopause. Gaynor has set up a national Facebook support group to […]
£2million investment in Northumberland’s mental health services
Community mental health services for people with serious mental illness in Northumberland are to receive £2million of additional funding over the next three years. The national funding from NHS England/Improvement […]
How can your pharmacy help you?
Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Pharmacists are qualified healthcare professionals who can offer clinical advice and over-the-counter medicines for a range […]
Join the Stroke Service User Voice Group
Do you have experience of having a stroke or caring for someone after a stroke? The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Stroke Delivery Network (ISDN) is looking for people […]
Northumberland Pride 2021
This year’s Northumberland Pride event takes place at People’s Park, Ashington on Saturday 28 August. The event will be ticketed for the first time, to make sure that it can go ahead […]
Click and Connect: GP online services report
GP online services report GP online services can cover a range of different functions, for example, booking appointments online, ordering repeat prescriptions and viewing medical records, test results and medicines. […]
Healthwatch Northumberland
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