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Listening Event – Blyth Library
Come and talk to us about your recent experiences of NHS and social care services, pick up some information about local NHS, health, care and support services and find out more about our Conference in October.
If you’ve used any NHS or socia care service recently we’d love to know what you thought. Did you have a good experience? Or could things have been better? Tell us about mental health services, audiology, emergency care, NHS 111, Gps and practice nurses, dentists, care homes and pharmacies.
We’ll have some of our sought after freebies for you including our woolly pens and stress balls.
Listening Event – Blyth Sports Centre
Come and talk to us about your recent experiences of NHS and social care services, pick up some information about local NHS, health, care and support services and find out more about our Conference in October.
If you’ve used any NHS or socia care service recently we’d love to know what you thought. Did you have a good experience? Or could things have been better? Tell us about mental health services, audiology, emergency care, NHS 111, Gps and practice nurses, dentists, care homes and pharmacies.
We’ll have some of our sought after freebies for you including our woolly pens and stress balls.
CCG Meeting in Public: Rothbury
The NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) governing body is holding a meeting in public, where it will consider future arrangements at Rothbury Community Hospital. The CCG is responsible for the planning and buying of healthcare for Northumberland.
If you would like to submit a question for the meeting, or would like to confirm your attendance, please contact: Melody Price on 01670 335185 or email: melodyprice@nhs.net.
Read more about the consultation on services at Rothbury Community Hospital.
In It Together Annual Conference (Hexham)
This year’s In It Together Parent Carer Forum annual conference is entitled ‘Getting it Right.’ The theme is preparing for adulthood from the earliest years. The event will be of interest to all parents and carers of children and young people with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) in Northumberland, but particularly those in Year 6 and above.
This year there will be two events in the county. You can book for the Hexham event here.
There is also an event in Alnwick at the Rugby Club on 19 March. More details and bookings here.
For further information about the conference please contact In It Together Parent Carer Forum: info@in-it-together.org.uk or call: 07729192909.
In It Together Annual Conference (Alnwick)
This year’s In It Together Parent Carer Forum annual conference is entitled ‘Getting it Right.’ The theme is preparing for adulthood from the earliest years. The event will be of interest to all parents and carers of children and young people with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) in Northumberland, but particularly those in Year 6 and above.
This year there will be two events in the county. You can book for the Alnwick event here.
There is also an event in Hexham at the Mart on 20 March. More details and bookings here.
For further information about the conference please contact In It Together Parent Carer Forum: info@in-it-together.org.uk or call: 07729192909.
Public Drop-in Session for Berwick Hospital Plans
“Ahead of the session we’d like to reassure people that the funding for the new hospital is secure as is the funding for the new leisure centre. We look forward to meeting people on the day.”
We will be there to listen to people’s reactions to what they see and hear on the day.
Northumberland County Blind Association Information Day
Come along to this Information and Equipment Event from Northumberland County Blind Association and try the latest equipment from some of the leading suppliers of low vision aids and solutions for blind and partially sighted people.
- Associated Optical
- Enhanced Vision
- HumanWare
- Optelec
- Orcam
- Pamtrad
Free information and advice will be available from the following sight loss organisations:
Northumberland County Blind Association, British Wireless for the Blind, Macular Society, Guide Dogs for the Blind, Blind Veterans UK.
For more details contact Northumberland County Blind Association: info@ncba.org.uk or call: 01670514316.
Public Meeting – Berwick Hospital Consultation
A public meeting is being held in Berwick to discuss people’s views on the possibility of a new integrated hospital development.
NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is working with partners at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Northumberland County Council to consider the possibility of the new hospital in Berwick being part of an integrated development including health, social care and leisure services.
The public meeting is being held as part of the ongoing listening exercise which was launched in February to give members of the public the chance to give their views about the potential new integrated development and about the different sites that are available.
The public are encouraged to come along and listen to the emerging themes and give their views on an integrated hospital development for Berwick and the surrounding area.
If you would like more information please contact Melody Price: 01670 335185 or email: melodyprice@nhs.net. You can also give your views by visiting NHS Northumberland CCG’s website at: www.northumberlandccg.nhs.uk or on twitter: @NHSNlandCCG or facebook: @northumberlandccg.
Primary Care Commissioning Committee Meeting
NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) will be holding its primary care commissioning committee meeting in public on Wednesday 20 December at 2.30pm at County Hall, Morpeth. The CCG is responsible for the planning and purchasing of Northumberland’s healthcare.
The meeting is a chance to come along and get involved in shaping your local health services.
For further information or to confirm attendance please contact Melody Price on 01670 335185 or email melodyprice@nhs.net.
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.
