Information from our 2016 ‘Our Health Matters’ project to listen to the health experiences of local Gypsies, Roma and Travellers, has fed into a new House of Commons Committee report, published last week. The Women and Equalities Committee’s report said that Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people have the worst outcomes […]
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Most people want to die at home, but the reality is that the majority of us are spending our last days in hospital. We talked about dying and how to make sure that your wishes are followed as you approach death, at our Empowering People at the End of Life […]
Read more →Join our small, dedicated team and help us be a champion for people using health and social care services in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Engagement Manager Salary £27,030 full time (37 hours per week) We are looking for an experienced, passionate and committed Engagement Manager to manage and develop our engagement […]
Read more →Listen to Janice Connolly talk about being Phyllis and how her story is helping to improve health and care services for older people. Janice plays Phyllis in a play about one woman’s journey through older people’s care services after an unexpected fall puts her in hospital. It was written and […]
Read more →More than 70 people came to the emotional performance of Phyllis, a play about an older woman’s experiences following a fall The play was performed last Friday in Huntingdon, with an audience made up of members of the public, frontline health and care staff, and some of the people who […]
Read more →Come to our next Board meeting in public Wednesday 13 March 2019, 2:00pm to 4:00pm, Chatteris Library 2 Furrowfields Road, Chatteris, PE16 6DY At this meeting the Board will be: Asked to endorse the appointment of Saqib Rehman to the Board. Getting an update about the work we are doing […]
Read more →The NHS is developing a local plan and needs your help With growing pressure on the NHS – an ageing population, more people living with long-term conditions, and lifestyle choices affecting people’s health – changes are needed to make sure everybody gets the support they need. The NHS has produced […]
Read more →A new report from Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Healthwatch Peterborough says thousands of local people are being denied dental treatment due to the shortage of NHS dentists. People are struggling to get an NHS appointment with a high street dentist and are turning to the Dental Access Centres for help. This […]
Read more →Next Friday (1 February) sees the launch of the annual local Safeguarding Awareness Month. This aims to raise awareness of the importance of keeping people safe by reminding us all that the safety of individuals is everyone’s business. Safeguarding is about keeping children, young people and adults who are at […]
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