1. Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Long Term Plan Report

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    Find out about Healthwatch Warwickshire's engagement work related to the NHS Long term plan in 2019.

  2. Leeds Becket University Review of Healthwatch Warwickshire

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    “Great advocates for people in their community”

  3. Visits to care providers

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    Visiting providers of health and social care services is the most hands-on way that any local Healthwatch has to ensure that local services are fit for purpose.

  4. Good Engagement Charter

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    Our Engagement Charter sets good practice for when patients, carers and members of the public are asked to give their views, or get involved in their services.

  5. Seeking Community Views

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    We love to hear from you directly, when you get in touch to share your experiences.

  6. 111 First - A new way of accessing urgent and emergency medical care.

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    To help hospitals cope with winter pressures and also keep patients and staff safe whilst Covid-19 remains in circulation, there is a new way of accessing urgent and emergency care in Warwickshire.

  7. Video recording from WCC Adult Social Care & Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee

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    Chris Bain, Chief Executive of Healthwatch Warwickshire presented the findings of our Covid-19 survey to the Warwickshire County Council - Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC).

  8. Shipston Health and Wellbeing Centre - views from the public

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    We asked the local people of Shipston and the surrounding villages on their feelings towards the proposed development of a Health and Wellbeing Centre.

  9. Help Shape Services for Informal Carers in Warwickshire

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    An opportunity to use your experiences of caring for a family member, friend or neighbour to help improve services.

  10. Summary of the Health and Social Care charging reforms (Building Back Better)

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    Find out more about the Government's plans to reform the funding of Adult Social Care.

  11. Health and Social Care Forum June 2022: Opportunities for the Voluntary and Community Sector within the new ICS

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    The Health and Care Act has received Royal Ascent and the launch date for the new Integrated Care System is July 1 2022.

  12. What is the Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System?

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    All over the UK, your local NHS organisations have joined forces with local councils.

  13. Looking for information?

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    Information can be found here on who to contact in a crisis, A&E waiting times, how to find a Walk in Centre, cost of living support and more.

  14. How feedback on Adult Social Care Services in Warwickshire can make a difference.

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    In April 2023 we held an online event for residents of Warwickshire who use Adult Social Care Services, or care for someone who does.

  15. Health Visiting in Warwickshire

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    Have your say on the Health Visiting service in Warwickshire.

  16. Where can I find support when someone has died

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    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  17. Coronavirus advice for people experiencing homelessness

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    Groundswell has developed resources to support people experiencing homelessness during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

  18. Support and advice on energy bills is available from Act on Energy

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    Did you know you do not have to struggle to pay your energy bills in these uncertain times?
    The government has released guidance to help residents who may be unable to pay their bills due to job losses, reduced pay, or higher usage.

  19. Grant funding available to help mental health services respond to the coronavirus pandemic

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    The coronavirus pandemic means that more people, either with or without an existing mental health problem, are seeking support for their mental health.

  20. How has Covid-19 affected the health and wellbeing of people in Coventry and Warwickshire?

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    1,117 people told us about their experiences of health and care at the height of the pandemic. Read our report on how Covid-19 has affected people in Coventry and Warwickshire.

  21. Care home conversations during lockdown

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    Healthwatch Warwickshire undertook a project to offer support to Care Homes during the winter of 2020 to 2021.

  22. New Barnardo's helpline

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    Barnardo’s has launched a new support service specifically for Black, Asian, and minority ethnic children, young people and their families impacted by Covid-19.

  23. Update from Dr Shade Agboola, Director of Public Health Warwickshire

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    Dr Shade Agboola talks about the opening of the new rapid Covid-19 test centre in Stratford for people without symptoms of Covid-19.

  24. Do you have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine?

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    What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme; including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important

  25. January 2021 Update

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    Take a look at our Newsletter Update from January 2021.

  26. Volunteer's vaccination experience

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    Read about the experience of one of our volunteers having her first Covid-19 vaccination.

  27. Joanne's experience of getting her Covid-19 vaccination

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    Joanne Finney, a Grapevine Trustee, talks about her experience as someone with Down’s Syndrome receiving their COVID-19 vaccine

  28. Director of Public Health Annual Report

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    'Directors of Public Health have a statutory requirement to write an annual report on the health of their population.'

  29. Brunswick Hub Long Covid Support Group

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    Have you been left with some long term effects from Covid-19?