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Join us on Thursday 26th November at 3pm for our first Healthwatch Greenwich Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Advisory Group meeting. -
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We are looking for Board members who share our passion for continuing to develop Healthwatch Greenwich as the ‘consumer champion’ for all publicly funded health and social care in Greenwich. -
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Lynne spoke to us about her role as she prepares to welcome new members to the Healthwatch Greenwich Board. -
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Lola joined Healthwatch Greenwich as a board member over ten years ago. -
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Amanda is a Board Member and brings with her a decade of academic experience in Public Health and Epidemiology. -
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Today marks one year since the murder of George Floyd, which sparked change across the world to address racism and inequality through the Black Lives Matter movement. -
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Hear from our Communications and Signposting Officer about what it's like working at Healthwatch Greenwich -
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Student volunteers from the University of Greenwich have been mystery shopping at local health services -
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Our nation’s health faces enormous challenges. Find out in Healthwatch England's Annual Report to Parliament how your feedback has helped to improve NHS and social care services. -
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Clear, understandable information is important to help you make the right health and care decisions. Join our campaign and have your say on what needs to change. -
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Get to know some of our volunteers below and find out what they've learnt during their time at Healthwatch. -
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Our national director introduces our plan for the year and explains how we will focus our efforts to help make care better. -
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Two-thirds fewer people are waiting more than two years for elective care, new figures have shown. Our national director Louise Ansari highlights that low income, gender and ethnicity affect people’s experience of waiting. -
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Hear from Darya, a Goldsmiths student, who has just completed her placement with us. -
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its annual State of Care report, which highlights that gridlocked health and care system is leading to deterioration in people’s access to and experience of care. -
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Beginning in the summer of 2022, Healthwatch Greenwich ran a co-produced piece of work on young people’s contraceptive use and what they know, don’t know and aren’t sure about when it comes to LARC methods . -
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Oluwatoyosi Disu, a 17-year-old co-researcher, shares her experience of being part of the project, interviewing friends and peers on their contraceptive knowledge.
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Our volunteer, Dylan Heller, describes her time volunteering with HWG as an 'immensely transformative experience,' which supported her personal growth and development while also teaching her the importance of empathy and active listening. -
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The key to addressing this challenge lies in recognising the importance of patient and family voices and actively incorporating them into the fabric of health and care decision-making, writes Healthwatch Greenwich CEO Joy Beishon.