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Welcome to our new Directors
Three new members have been appointed to our Healthwatch Board.
14 January 2021
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Have a say on proposed A & E standards
New plans to "transform" Accident and Emergency departments across England have been published - and people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are invited to have their say.
12 January 2021
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Stay patient for the vaccine urges CEO Sandie
The Covid-19 vaccines are here and rolling out across our area. But please stay patient, our Healthwatch CEO Sandie Smith told BBC Radio Cambridgeshire listeners this week.
8 January 2021
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South Asian people's experiences of diabetes care wanted
South Asian people living in Peterborough are being asked to share their diabetes experiences.
5 January 2021
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Season's greetings from our Chair, Val
Val Moore, Chair of our Healthwatch, wishes everyone a safe and happy Christmas time.
22 December 2020
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Leaving hospital during Covid-19 - our new report
The way people are discharged from hospital across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough should work better for patients says our new report published today.
15 December 2020
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Making GP websites clearer for patients
A new information checklist has been developed by our Healthwatch volunteers to help GP surgeries make their websites clear and accessible for patients.
7 December 2020
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Carers Helen and Annie share their top tips
It’s Carers’ Rights Day. Here, family carers Helen and Annie from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Carers’ Partnership Board – which works to improve local services for carers – share their tips and advice.
26 November 2020
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Healthwatch volunteer Eunice helps launch new campaign
As NHS and care staff work hard to keep us safe, join our 'Because We All Care' campaign and help them protect people.
18 November 2020
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Update on dental services
The Covid shutdown of dental services across our area aggravated existing problems around access to high street NHS dental care.
11 November 2020
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New vaccine hopeful but stick to lockdown rules
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is urging people to continue with the lockdown rules and basic hygiene advice and not get distracted by news of the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine progress.
10 November 2020
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Green light to UTC move - but not until 2021
Plans to relocate Peterborough’s Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) and GP Out of Hours Service to the city hospital site will go ahead – but not before next April at least.
4 November 2020
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