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This report presents key findings from our mental health work with almost 500 young people. -
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We were asked by the Integrated Care System to hold conversations with people across the North East and North Cumbria around the themes of health and wellbeing. We spoke to twelve women from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities. -
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We were asked by an integrated care partnership to host a focus group with adults with learning disabilities in Middlesbrough. We wanted to find out the most important things that contribute to their overall wellbeing. -
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We'd like to ask anyone who wants to thank those who have helped them during the COVID-19 crisis to get in touch, and we'll share these messages across our platforms. -
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We have recently published three new reports outlining our engagement work in the community! -
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Mental Health Week is 18 – 22 May 2020. We recognise these are very difficult times, but amazingly, we have seen so many acts of kindness and support that have made a huge difference to people’s lives during lockdown. -
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Got a health and social care query? Get in touch with us! -
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As arthritis was recognised as a common condition among those aged over 50 across South Tees, we decided to take a closer look into arthritis care experiences. -
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This case study explores how a local GP Practice decided to be more proactive in identifying people on their register who were responsible for caring for others, because many of them don't identify as a carer. -
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NHS England has released updated guidance on dentistry, and how treatment will be different in response to coronavirus. -
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We rely on local people sharing information with us. -
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'Beautiful Inside and Out' is a magazine published by Public Health South Tees as part of an ongoing awareness campaign aimed at improving the uptake of cancer screening. -
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A leading lung cancer doctor has called on people across the region to contact their GP if they are worried about potential lung cancer symptoms. -
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New measures and a 'Better Health' campaign are being launched to encourage people to maintain a healthy weight to beat coronavirus and protect the NHS. -
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The government is currently running a consultation to seek views on a proposal to give employees with caring responsibilities one week of unpaid leave each year. -
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An introduction to volunteering with Healthwatch. -
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Kooth, a mental health support service, has published guidance on how to support young people with exam results -
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People across Teesside are being asked to share their views to help improve mental health and learning disability services. -
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The Brook team are thrilled to be able to provide further support to the young people of Teesside through their one to one My Life programme. -
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We are supporting Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group's Autism Spectrum Disorder consultation across South Tees. -
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Deafstation have published some videos in BSL format to help people with hearing loss download the new NHS COVID-19 app. -
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Read the minutes from all our Board Meetings. -
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A new guide published by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council helps professionals to make referrals into Early Help and Children’s Social Care services. -
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We wanted to gather local people’s experiences of lockdown, particularly when accessing and using health, social care and community support services. -
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Our Digital Communications Strategy outlines how we will engage and communicate effectively with our stakeholders and communities. -
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NCEPOD (National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death) is currently reviewing the care delivered when young people transition from child to adult health services. -
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This Code of Conduct provides guidance on the responsibilities and conduct expected from representatives of Healthwatch. -
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This document outlines outlines our approach to compliments, comments and complaints and how you can contact us regarding these. -
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All employees, board members and volunteers associated with Healthwatch South Tees (HWST) have a responsibility to put the interests of the organisation before their own personal pursuits. -
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This policy and associated procedures outline the steps taken to ensure decisions are evidence based and lead to substantive impact in the community for all staff, board and volunteers. -
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This Recruitment Pack provides details of our recruitment process, gives guidance on the core competencies we request from our Board members, and outlines the key requirements of the role.