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We asked students at the Success Festival in Middlesex University, about their access to dental services since starting university and received responses from 43 students. The festival covered a wide range of health and well-being topics. -
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In June, Healthwatch attended the SOS – Stamp out Stigma! Conference, organised by the Hendon School Mental Health Wellbeing Team. With over 300 attendees, it was a big success in thinking about how mental health stigma can be tackled in schools. -
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In March 2018, at a Student Success Festival, HW spoke with students at Middlesex University to find out what their health priorities were. We found out that the top priority for students were mental health services followed by access to GP services. -
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As part of their statutory responsibility, the Barnet Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) has released the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) for 2018 - 2021. -
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This project set out to explore awareness and use of different medical services available in Barnet, amongst residents attending a GP surgery. Millway Medical Practice was approached as a key
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Although most common amongst people over the age of 45, bladder and/or bowel problems can affect anyone at any point in their lives. -
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This was an announced E&V visit as part of a planned set of visits to observe the quality of care provided. After an original visit on 18 July 2017, the purpose of this visit was to meet with the manager and clarify issues from the previous visit. -
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Healthwatch Camden co-ordinated work by five local Healthwatch organisations, in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington to help local residents have a say in plans for urgent and emergency care in North London. -
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Many patients Healthwatch engaged with were still not aware of the new GP Enhanced Access Service provided in the borough. We therefore researched all 52 websites to explore how consistent the information provided was. -
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Healthwatch Barnet sought the views of home care agency managers and home carers to paint a more comprehensive picture of the experiences and challenges around delivering home care services locally. -
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Our team of staff and trained volunteers conducted an announced Enter and View visit to Cricklewood Health Centre as part of our planned strategy to look at a range of Health and Social Care services within the London Borough of Barnet.
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This is an announced Enter and View visit as part of a planned set of visits investigating the mealtime experiences of residents at a range of care and nursing homes within Barnet. -
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This is an announced Enter and View visit as part of a planned set of visits investigating the mealtime experiences of residents at a range of care and nursing homes within Barnet. -
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After being made aware of issues for service users not being able to continue accessing NHS podiatry services, Healthwatch Barnet decided to look at the alternatives that are available locally to understand the options open to Barnet residents. -
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Welcome to our summer 2018 newsletter.
We are very pleased to announce that we were successful in retaining the Healthwatch Barnet contract and have been continuing our work across the Borough to hear your feedback about local services. The contract is initially for 1 year so will be reviewed again in early 2019. But we are delighted to be continuing! -
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Welcome to the Healthwatch Barnet Summer Newsletter.
We are very pleased to announce that we were successful in retaining the Healthwatch Barnet contract and have been continuing our work across the Borough to hear your feedback about local services. The contract is initially for 1 year so will be reviewed again in early 2019. But we are delighted to be continuing! -
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Welcome to our February newsletter. We have had a busy start to 2018 and are looking forward to a good year. Our first task for the year was to bid for the new Healhtwatch Barnet contract which was due to start in April. In the meantime, we have been very busy in lots of different areas. -
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This policy will apply to CommUNITY Barnet and all its subsidiary organisations including Healthwatch Barnet, Healthwatch Brent, Healthwatch Newham, Volunteer Centre, and Wellbeing Hub; which will be collectively referred to in this document as CommUNITY Barnet. -
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Under the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) you have the right to make a request for a copy of the personal data that we hold about you, and organisations must provide a copy of the information free of charge, however a ‘reasonable fee’ can be charged if a request is manifestly unfounded or excessive. -
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CommUNITY Barnet is committed to the protection of the rights and freedoms of all individuals including staff, trustees, volunteer, service users, and community members in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). -
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Our complaints process outlines how to make a complaint about us and our approach to making sure complaints are resolved. -
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The purpose of this document is to provide good practice guidance on Enter and View visits/activities. -
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The Coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. This article includes the latest information about the vaccine. -
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Welcome to the New Year! Open our January newsletter for the latest news about health and social care plus updates from Healthwatch Barnet. -
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Think you may have COVID-19? Need to get a test? Here’s what to do and where to go in Barnet. -
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'I am an individual and I want personalised care'
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Be on the alert for scammers trying to use the NHS test and trace service as a method of obtaining personal or financial information. -
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Your monthly helping of news and information from Healthwatch Barnet -
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Pandemic or not, it's important to look after your teeth. -
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The NHS have produced some videos about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in a range of community languages. -
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NHS staff are now vaccinating people aged 65 to 69 and those who are clinically vulnerable against COVID. -
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Our February round up of good news and initiatives to bring smiles -
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The Government have announced their 'roadmap' to ease current lockdown restrictions in England -
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All your Spring news and views in the Healthwatch Barnet March Newsletter -
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A series of webinars to help you in your recovery from COVID-19 -
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Your COVID Recovery helps you to understand the impact the virus has had on your body and mind and what you might expect as part of your recovery. -
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Welcome to the March issue of Bright Side Barnet, our regular news feature focusing on positive news in health and social care.