Events

Amble Library Drop-In

We will be at Amble Library on Tuesday 9 October 10.00pm to 12.00pm, listening to local people about their experiences of health and social care services, as part of Northumberland Libraries health and wellbeing week.

Come and say hello to the team and tell us what you think of services in your area.

Berwick Library Drop-In

We will be at Berwick Library on Wednesday 10 October 1.00pm to 4.00pm, listening to local people about their experiences of health and social care services, as part of Northumberland Libraries health and wellbeing week.

Come and say hello to the team and tell us what you think of services in your area.

Haltwhistle Library Drop-In

We will be at Haltwhistle Library on 9 October 1.30pm to 3.30pm, chatting to local people about health and social care services, as part of Northumberland Libraries health and wellbeing week.

Come and say hello and give us some feedback on your experiences to get a fluffy pen!

In It Together Spring Conference

In It Together are a group of parents and carers of children and young people with a wide range of disabilities and special needs who come together regularly to informally express our views and opinions on the type of services families need in Northumberland. The group works closely with service providers to develop and maintain accessible, high quality services for all children and young people with additional needs and disabilities, working towards a positive future for all.

In It Together are holding their Annual Conference on Thursday 15th March starting at 10.00am at The Alnwick Garden. It will be open to all parents and carers of children and young people with special education needs and/or disabilities living or educated in Northumberland. For more information email: info@in-it-together.org.uk.

Morpeth Market Drop-in

We will be market stall holders on Wednesday 21 February, when we visit Morpeth Market to talk to local people about their health and social care experiences. Good or not so good, praise or concern, we want to hear your thoughts. You can also complete our annual survey which will help us discover what matters to you about the care you and your family receive from GPs, hospitals, dentists, mental health services, pharmacists, care homes and any other service you may use or need to use in the future. Pick up one of our pens, lip balms or stress balls if you’re quick!

 

Alnwick Infirmary Drop-in Session

We will be at Alnwick Infirmary on Tuesday 6 February, talking to patients and visitors about their views and experiences of health and social care in Alnwick and across Northumberland. You can talk to us about hospitals, GP practices, opticians, pharmacies, dentists, care homes, home care – any health or social care service you or your family has used.

We will be in the restaurant from 10.00am – 12.00pm so call in if you can, have a chat, pick up some information and take away one of our fabulous freebies. Alternatively you can leave feedback on the ‘Have Your Say‘ page of the website.

Berwick Infirmary Drop-In Session

Berwick Infirmary Drop-In Session

We will be at Berwick Infirmary on Tuesday 30 January, where patients and visitors can drop by and share their views and experiences of health and social care in Berwick and across Northumberland. You can talk to us about hospitals, GP practices, opticians, pharmacies, dentists, care homes, home care – any health or social care service you have experienced.

We will be near the entrance from 12.00pm – 2.00pm so call in if you can… you may even be lucky enough to take away one of our fab giveaways. Alternatively you can leave feedback on the ‘Have Your Say‘ page of the website.

 

Drop-in Session: Prudhoe Waterworld

Lesley is at Prudhoe Waterworld on Tuesday 21st November, with a drop-in session for members of the public. She will be armed with information on Healthwatch Northumberland, what we do and how we can help you. There will be the opportunity to give anonymous feedback about your health and social care experiences, positive or negative, which will be passed back to the commissioners and providers. You can also leave feedback online

Stop and say hello if you’re in the centre on Tuesday; if you’re lucky you may be given one of our fabulous freebies!