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Our Annual Report for the year 2019-2020- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2020-21. -
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This briefing focuses on the recent experiences of vulnerable children and their families when accessing health and social care services during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Following feedback from autistic people and their families/carers, Healthwatch Greenwich conducted a study into autistic spectrum condition (ASC) specialist services for children and young people. -
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Greenwich Parent Participation Advisory Group in Partnership with Royal Borough of Greenwich and Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich Mind deliver 15-week wellbeing programme for parents of children and young people with SEND -
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Being in hospital can be a stressful and anxious time for anyone, especially if you are staying for an operation. -
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These Easy Read guides tell you more about the cancer screening programme and what to do if you think you have any symptoms. -
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The sunflower lanyard is a globally recognised symbol for non-visible disabilities, also known as hidden disabilities or invisible disabilities. -
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Find out which Royal Greenwich organisations provide advice, information and support to anyone caring for or living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). -
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A new CQC report looks what people with a learning disability and autistic people experience when they need physical health care and treatment in hospital. -
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A new series of videos to provide information, strategies and support for families with autism is now available on the Greenwich Community Directory website. -
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Wow, March was an incredibly busy month for us at Healthwatch Greenwich! Find out how we engaged with communities through a variety of events and activities. -
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Athena, a single mom with a special needs son, felt abandoned by healthcare and social services during a difficult time. -
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Find out what we have been hearing about health and care services in Greenwich and what action service providers have taken as a result of your feedback. -
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A family worries about their daughter's care at a supported accommodation because they don't get enough information and feel left out of decisions. -
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Find out what we have been hearing about health and care services in Greenwich and what action service providers have taken as a result of your feedback. -
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A father shares how negligence from hospital staff led to a traumatic experience for his daughter Becky and their family -
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Fayola's plea for help goes unanswered as her daughter falls ill due to lack of heating, leading to months of hospitalisation without support. -
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Find out what we have been hearing about health and care services in Greenwich and what action service providers have taken as a result of your feedback. -
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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough. -
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Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services. -
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As part of the NHS Long Term Plan Healthwatch Greenwich were asked to gather local people's experiences and views on what the NHS can do to help them and their communities stay well and to make the support available better -
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Briset Corner Surgery, 591 Westhorne Avenue, SE9 6JX will be closing on the 31st March 2020. Patients will no longer be able to access primary care medical services from the practice after this date. -
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We investigated the breadth and level of information available to patients on GP websites and how easy it is to navigate websites to find information. -
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This escalation report is regarding concerns raised by service users, who have been unable to contact the branch surgery at Eltham Medical Practise by phone. -
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April saw the launch of the General Medical Council’s public consultation on changes to patient feedback requirements for re-validation. Healthwatch Greenwich were asked to take part. -
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In 2018, we re-visited our 2014 report regarding the issues experienced by members of the Nepalese community when accessing health services in Greenwich, in order to see how service providers responded to our 2014 recommendations. -
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We have been working with Greenwich CCG, Royal Borough of Greenwich and Circle MSK in order to monitor the implementation and delivery of the new Circle MSK contract. -
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This report follows up our 2017 report and incorporates the findings of three key pieces of work we’ve undertaken over the last year. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2018-2019- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2020-21. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2017-18- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2018-19. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2016-17- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2017-18. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2015-16- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2016-17.. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2014-15- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2015-16.. -
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Our Annual Report for the year 2013-14- How your feedback helped us work to improve health and social care services in Greenwich over the past year, and what our key priorities will be for 2014-15.. -
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Over the last year, we have been in contact with many people who have struggled to access their local GP practice, often as a result of not having the right kind of documentation to be able to register. -
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In June 2017, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Abbey Wood Surgery. -
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In June 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit All Saints Medical Centre. -
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In January 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Bannockburn Surgery -
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In June 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Basildon Road Surgery. -
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In December 2017, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Blackheath Standard Practice. -
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In May 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Briset Corner Surgery. -
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In December 2017, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Conway Plumstead and Welling Surgeries. -
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In July 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit the Passey Place branch of Eltham Medical Practice. -
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In July 2018, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit the Well Hall Road branch of Eltham Medical Practice -
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In January 2016, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Eltham Palace Surgery. -
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In January 2016, Healthwatch Greenwich conducted an Enter and View at Eltham Palace Surgery. In August 2018, we used our power of Enter and View to revisit the Surgery. -
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In February 2016, Healthwatch Greenwich used our power of Enter and View to visit Ferryview Health Centre. -
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In February 2016, Healthwatch Greenwich conducted an Enter and View at Ferryview Health Centre. In July 2018, we used our power of Enter and View to revisit the Surgery.