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Young people need more flexible, creative solutions to give them the information and support they need to stay mentally well. -
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A new autism service for young people is due to start in the autumn thanks to the lobbying of Pinpoint, our Healthwatch and the National Autistic Society. -
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A ‘perfect storm’ could be brewing for people using mental health, learning disability and autism services, warns the Care Quality Commission. -
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People with autism and learning disabilities say they need much more support and help to live full, healthy and productive lives, reveals a new report from Healthwatch. -
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It’s Hate Crime Awareness Week 2023. Our Partnership Development Manager Graham Lewis talks about how our Healthwatch and the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Partnership Boards are highlighting disability hate crime. -
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Autistic Voices, our new report about the health and care experiences of autistic people from Peterborough and Cambridgeshire, is published today. -
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Our new report highlighting the health and care experiences of autistic people from Peterborough and Cambridgeshire is published today. -
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Young people told us they need better support when moving from children's to adults' mental health services. And their suggestions are helping health and care planners think about how to improve care. -
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Your views are wanted on new plans on how to support autistic children, young people and adults in Peterborough over the next five years. -
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If you have a disability, impairment or sensory loss, the Accessible Information Standard gives you a right to health and care information in the way you need it – as well as communications support at appointments. -
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We are supporting mental health in the workplace. At our annual general meeting (AGM) n Sawtry last week, we gave our backing to the Time to Change campaign to end mental health stigma and discrimination. -
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Mental health came under the spotlight at our annual general meeting (AGM) last week when an expert panel was invited to discuss service provision and support. -
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We said a big thank you and a sad goodbye to Director Mike Hewins at our AGM this month.
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You are welcome to attend this meeting which will be held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 18 January at The Meadows Community Centre, 1 St Catharine’s Road, Cambridge, CB4 3XJ -
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You are welcome to attend this meeting which will be held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 15 March at The Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN -
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Come to our first Board Meeting as a combined Healthwatch for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. -
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In the last year, Our Healthwatch has listened to more than 4,000 people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to find out what is important to them. -
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Our Healthwatch has helped to improve health and care services for some of the most vulnerable people in our area thanks to the experiences local people have shared. -
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Annual General Meeting for Healthwatch Cambridgeshire. -
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You are welcome to attend this meeting which is held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday, 13 September, The Fleet, Fleet Way, High Street, Fletton, PETERBOROUGH, PE2 8DL -
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At this meeting we will be talking about our Accessible Information as Standard report, published 8 November 2017. -
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At this meeting we will be hearing from Paul Marshall, Cambridgeshire Sector Lead for the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST). -
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At this meeting we will be hearing about general adults service provision in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, including a forthcoming tender for adult home care. -
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Our Board meets bi-monthly in public. These meetings are another opportunity for you to find out about the work we are doing, share your experiences of health or social care services and get involved. -
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Our Board meets bi-monthly in public. These meetings are another opportunity for you to find out about the work we are doing, share your experiences of health or social care services and get involved. -
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Help us celebrate our first year as a combined Healthwatch for everyone in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. -
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At this meeting our Board will get an update on the local Fit for the Future plan from Dr Mike More, the new Chair of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sustainability and Transformation Partnership.
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At this meeting the Board will get an update on the progress made by local providers regarding the NHS Accessible Information Standard. -
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At this meeting the Board will get an update on what people are telling us about their experiences of local mental health services. -
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At this meeting our Directors will be getting an update on the work we are doing to engage local people on the priorities for the local Long Term Plan. -
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Our Board will hear from Dr Mark Sanderson, Medical Director of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG, who will talk about the local development of primary care networks. -
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Come to our Annual General Meeting, help us celebrate the successes of the last year and join our conversation about improving local mental health support. -
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The Board will be discussing our ‘What Would You Do?’ report, published in July, which says what local people want from the NHS to help them manage their health. -
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At this meeting the Board will be reviewing our engagement activities over the last year. -
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Our Directors will be hearing about the 'Best Start in Life' programme from Helen Freeman of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Public Health team. -
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This policy says how we look after people's data. It was approved at our Board's meeting in December 2022 -
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This policy says how we will collect, store and maintain the information that people share with us in a way that values their privacy. It was approved at our Board's meeting in December 2022 -
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This policy says how people can complain about our work if they need to. It was approved at our Board's meeting in March 2020. -
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This policy says how we manage conflicts of interest for those who work and volunteer for us. It was approved at our Board meeting in July 2020. -
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This policy says how we help and encourage all employees to achieve and maintain standards of conduct, attendance and job performance. It was approved at our Board's meeting in November 2020 -
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This policy says how we will use our power to enter and view to visit places that provide health or adult social care services. It was agreed at our Board's meeting in May 2020. -
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This policy says how we are committed to developing and promoting policies and practices which help to sustain the environment. And how we will minimise, wherever possible, our impact on the environment. -
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This policy says what we will do to ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all staff, volunteers and Directors. It was approved at our Board's meeting in March 2020. -
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This report says how we will escalate health and social care issues for consideration by the organisations and individuals who can make change happen. It was approved at our Board's meeting in July 2020. -
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Two new directors have joined our Healthwatch Board. Nadia Emmony and Paul Jobling were endorsed at our Board meeting in Cambridge yesterday. -
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This policy says what we will do to make sure that we are using public money wisely and following proper financial procedures. It was approved at our Board's meeting in March 2021. -
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This policy says what we do to protect the health of our staff and volunteers. It was approved by our Board of Directors in May 2021 -
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This policy says what we will do to establish a positive health and wellbeing culture within our Healthwatch. It was approved at the Board's meeting in July 2021 -
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This policy says how we will use social media to involve people in our work. It was approved at our Board's meeting in September 2020.