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Information on Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus
6 January 2021
Advice and Information
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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
News
Hospital discharge in Peterborough
Leaving hospital during Covid 19
Hospital discharge is a complicated process. And the way people leave hospital across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough should work better for patients says our new report out today.
15 December 2020
Report
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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
News
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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
News
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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
Blog
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Help and advice for family carers
Most of us will be a carer at some point in our lives.
24 November 2020
Advice and Information
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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
News
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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
News
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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
News
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Face coverings: what you need to know
Rules are now in force in England making it compulsory to wear a face covering in NHS settings, shops and supermarkets, hospitality venues and other public indoor spaces.
5 November 2020
Advice and Information
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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
News