1. Enter and View - Malborough Surgery

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    This report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Malborough Surgery as ‘Enter and View’ and asking for feedback from the patients.

  2. e-Bulletin Newsletter - February 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and what we have been working on in February 2024.

  3. Dental care survey launches across the North East and North Cumbria

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    People have been telling us about their experiences of dentistry across the North East and North Cumbria so have teamed together to find out what is going on.

  4. Meet the Team - Tony Bentley

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Tony Bentley, Engagement and Inclusion Lead.

  5. Enter and View - Sacriston Surgery

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    This report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Sacriston Surgery as ‘Enter and View’ and asking for feedback from the patients.

  6. e-Bulletin Newsletter - March 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for March 2024.

  7. Share your feedback to improve care in your community

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    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch, aims to help address health inequalities across England.

  8. Meet the Team - Julia Catherall

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Julia Catherall, Engagement and Signposting Lead.

  9. e-Bulletin Newsletter - April 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for April 2024.

  10. Meet the Team - Sandra Burton

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Sandra Burton our Youth Engagement Lead.

  11. e-Bulletin Newsletter - May 2024

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    May 2024 news update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News.

  12. Star Awards - Nominate a Star!

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    Here at Healthwatch County Durham, we are launching the Star Awards to celebrate those who are going above and beyond in health and social care services.

  13. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

  14. 10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

  15. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

  16. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  17. May 2020 Board Meeting Minutes

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    Take a look at the minutes from our Board meeting held on 6th May 2020.

  18. Diabetes Week

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  19. Carers Week

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  20. Men's Health Week

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  21. World Blood Donor Day

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  22. World Suicide Prevention day

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  23. World Mental Health Day

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  24. World Homelessness Day

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  25. Carers Rights Day

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  26. International Volunteer Day

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  27. Young Carers Awareness Day 2018

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  28. Dignity Action Day 2018

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  29. Children Mental Health Week

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  30. Eating Disorder Awareness Week

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  31. World Autism Awareness Week 2020

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  32. World Health Day 2018

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  33. Stroke Awareness Month

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  34. Mental Health Awareness Week 2018

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  35. Dying Matters Week 2018

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  36. Young Carers Awareness Day

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  37. Children’s mental health week

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  38. Time to talk day

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  39. Student Volunteering Week

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  40. Care Day 2019

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  41. Volunteers Week

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  42. Carers Week

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  43. Diabetes Week

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  44. Care Homes Open Day 2019

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  45. World Health Day 2020

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  46. Maternal Mental Health Matters Awareness Week

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  47. Make May purple

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  48. Mental Health Awareness Week

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  49. Dying Matters Week

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