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As well as increasing awareness of Healthwatch South Tees, workshops were held to identify what health and care services these communities use, the barriers they face in accessing these services and most importantly discussing solutions to remove them.
Our report includes a summary of the key findings and recommendations to improve access to services. -
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Share your thoughts on the Adult Social Care (ASC) website.
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As part of our priorities for 2024-2025 priorities, we are conducting a number of GP Roadshow activities across South Tees to share information that will help people get the best out of their health and care services. -
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Ebony-May is a Registered Manager at Meadowvale Homecare who's office is based on Redcar High Street in the heart of our local community. At Meadowvale Homecare we work by the mantra ‘Your care, your choices’ and this is fundamentally important to all of our staff. We are not just here to work, we are here to care and to achieve this with the highest of standards. We have been delivering bespoke care to clients in and around Redcar and Cleveland and Middlesbrough for nearly 10 years. -
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Sandra works as a Growing Older Coordinator for the GO Project at the Citizen Advice Bureau based in Redcar. -
Report -
Redcar and Cleveland Council have commissioned Healthwatch to evaluate their Adult Social Care Services. This project is to review ASC customer satisfaction questionnaires, with recommendations on how to increase sampling and return rates. -
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Kathy is an Allied Health Professional, Doctoral student, and a service user of Health and Social Care Services. -
Report -
Redcar and Cleveland Council have commissioned Healthwatch to evaluate their Adult Social Care Services. This short report is to provide context into the work carried out to review and expand the current mapping information about groups and services throughout Redcar and Cleveland. -
Advice and Information -
Paul James, Learning Disability and Autism Advisor Lived by Experience at NHS England, talks about the benefits of the Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag for people with a learning disability. -
Advice and Information -
The video features Paul James, Learning Disability and Autism Advisor Lived by Experience, at a consultation with GP Dr Hannah Brown, GP and subject matter expert for the Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag. -
Advice and Information -
The Reasonable Adjustment Campaign has been developed by the North East & Cumbria Learning Disability Network. It’s aims are to:
Raise awareness of people’s rights to reasonable adjustments
Raise awareness of the legal obligation of health & care services to provide reasonable adjustments
Support health & care services to provide reasonable adjustments
Support health & care services to document and share reasonable adjustments -
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Tips to help you stay well this winter. -
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Both Katie's work for Triage who are an employability and training provider working with people to improve their mental health. -
Advice and Information -
A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect. -
Advice and Information -
We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP. -
Advice and Information -
The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services? -
Advice and Information -
Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.