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Tell us about your care during Covid-19

Health and social care services are working hard to care for us all in these difficult times. And the way most services are provided is changing to help keep people safe from Covid-19. How have these changes affected you and those you care about?

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Information on Coronavirus

The main symptoms of coronavirus are a high temperature, a new, continuous cough and a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste. Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England on staying safe from Covid-19.

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We play an important role bringing communities and services together. And everything we do is shaped by what people tell us. Find out about our achievements over the last year, and our plans for the future.

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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services.

We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put your views at the heart of care.

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News and views

Health and social care experiences during coronavirus covid-19 cambridgeshire

Second Healthwatch Covid briefing shows mixed picture

Most have had good healthcare, but people are worried about managing their health when treatment has been paused. And one in three have delayed getting help for a health condition.

I am overwhelmed by your support, time and kindness ...to know someone else thinks this isn't right and that somewhere the system is failing is so reassuring at such an upsetting time.

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Latest reports and publications

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Covid-19 briefing 2

Our second briefing into people's experiences of health, social...

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Healthwatch Annual General Meeting (AGM) - Weds 22 July 2020

Join our Annual General Meeting and find out about our work and...

Advice and information

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What you need to know when visiting a care home (new guidance for Covid-19)

Take a look at what the guidance around visiting your loved ones in care homes means in practice.

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Information on Coronavirus (Covid-19) - updated

Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus

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Face coverings: what you need to know

New rules are now in force in England - as of Friday 24 July - making it compulsory to wear a face covering in shops and supermarkets.

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