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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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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
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Healthwatch Board meeting in public - Weds 11 November 2020
Join us online for our next Board meeting in public. Our Directors will be hearing about our engagement work over the last 12 months.
4 November 2020
Report
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Staying well this winter
People across Peterborough are being urged not to delay getting help for their health this winter. And our local NHS services say they are here to help you stay well, safely.
2 November 2020
News
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Covid survey report highlights health and care struggles during pandemic
The final report from our Covid-19 survey - published today - highlights the health and care struggles of some of the most disadvantaged in our communities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
22 October 2020
News
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Report shines light on Covid health and care struggles
The final report from our three-month Covid survey is published today.
22 October 2020
Report
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Looking after your mental health
With so much about our physical health in the Covid 19 spotlight, it’s important to look after your wellbeing and mental health too.
20 October 2020
Advice and Information