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Our Board will be asking the CCG about the older people's contract which ended last month. -
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Gypsies, Romany and Travellers make up the largest minority ethnic communities in Cambridgeshire yet are more likely to have poor health than other local people.
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Our Board will hear an update on what's happening at Hinchingbrooke Hospital and ideas for the future. -
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You are welcome to attend this meeting in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 9 November at the Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, at The Meadows Community Centre, 1 St Catharine’s Road, Cambridge, CB4 3XJ. -
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We are helping Addenbrooke's improve people’s experiences of outpatients. This was an area of concern for the Care Quality Commission when they visited last year. -
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This annual report tells the stories of how we have helped local people shape services and the difference our Healthwatch has made. -
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Healthwatch Cambridgeshire AGM followed by a Board meeting in public -
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The wheelchair service is often poorly co-ordinated, with people waiting too long for wheelchairs and repairs says Sitting Comfortably, our new report published today. -
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You are welcome to attend this meeting in public. 7pm - 9pm at The Meadows Community Centre, Room 2, 1 St Catherine’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 9 November at the Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN. -
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Staff are friendly but the Emergency Department (ED) can be very busy and patients aren’t always getting the privacy they need, says new Healthwatch report published today. -
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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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NHS England has launched its long term plan to help make the NHS fit for the future. -
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Healthwatch wants Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group to reverse its 2017 suspension of fertility services. -
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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. -
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A review of the Board's activities and discussions 2018-19. -
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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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More than 70 people came to an emotional performance of Phyllis, a play about an older woman’s experiences following a fall.
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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. -
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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. -
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The meeting hears from Specialist Housing Advisors who help people find the right housing. -
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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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The board has a presentation on local government shared services (LGSS) and hears from Centre 33 about new research into young carers. -
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Hearing loss is a condition ignored by society and the people who have it. -
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The meeting hears about changes to the law around new build housing and disability access from Mark Taylor from Cambridge City Council.
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The meeting hears about raising awareness of Charles Bonnet Syndrome, where a person whose vision has started to
deteriorate sees things that aren't real. -
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The meeting hears about the Enhanced Response Service running across Cambridgeshire and about county charity Cam Sight which supports people of all ages with low vision and blindness. -
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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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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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Healthwatch wants to see people and organisations involved in conversations about how to tackle the funding crisis in the local NHS. -
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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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People in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough want faster, easier access to GP services and clear information to help them manage their health. -
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Responses to our What Would You Do? report from the Sustainability and Transformation Partnership and the Health and Wellbeing Partnership. -
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Poor travel and transport connections in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are affecting people's access to effective healthcare, according to our new report published last month. -
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has decided not to re-instate IVF on the NHS whilst they are still in debt. -
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Some patients have had problems with appointment bookings at Hinchingbrooke and Peterborough City Hospitals following a recent update to their IT systems. -
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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, says our new report. -
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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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NHS England has put extra money into Dental Access Centres in Peterborough and Wisbech after our report into dentist availability earlier this year.