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Data sharing of GP patient records

National plans to share GP patient records for planning and research have been shelved until 1 September.

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Sandie praises local NHS efforts to tackle Covid backlog

Healthcare staff across our area have been praised by our CEO Sandie Smith for their hard work in helping to tackle the Covid-caused backlog of patients needing care.

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Healthwatch conference looks at tackling health inequalities - book now

Bookings are now open for 'On equal terms" our Healthwatch Conference and AGM, in July. The spotlight will be on the issue of health inequalities and looking at how people can be better involved in developing services that work well for everyone.

A time to say thanks to our Volunteers

It’s Volunteering Week across the UK. A time to recognise the contribution our Healthwatch volunteers make and the value that they bring to our organisation.

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Local people have their say in urgent care standards consultation

People across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have given their views about new standards for urgent care in hospitals across England.

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Helping everyone to Keep on Moving

Our new "transport for all" report calls for greater awareness about the needs of older people and people with disabilities to Keep on Moving.

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Why ReSPECT matters in decisions near the end of life

The local NHS has responded to a letter from us promising improvements to end of life care for people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

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Autistic Voices report will help shape new autism strategy for our area

Our new report highlighting the health and care experiences of autistic people from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is published today.

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So proud of what we have achieved together

Healthwatch has begun its search for a successor to Val Moore – our Chair for the last six years. Val has served two three-year-terms and so she will be stepping down from the post in September.

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Making it easier for Deaf people to share their views

Today, as part of Deaf Awareness Week, we have launched our new British Sign Language survey to help Deaf people share their views on health and social care services locally.

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Are you on a hospital waiting list?

It’s an anxious, unsettling and frustrating time for many local people who are having to wait for non-urgent treatments and procedures as well as appointments and tests.

Be the new Chair Healthwatch Cambridgeshire

Be our new Chair

Use your skills and experience to help improve the public voice in health and care services for people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

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