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Our annual report - it starts with you
Last year, we talked with more than 3,800 Cambridgeshire people from communities across the county to find out what is important to them. Their stories of care have helped us influence and improve local health and care services.
28 June 2017
Report
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Patient voices help improve care in Hinchingbrooke Emergency Department
Privacy for patients and continuous staffing of the reception desk are two of the things that have improved for patients in Hinchingbrooke Hospital Emergency Department, since Healthwatch visited them last October.
22 June 2017
News
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Being Happy, Being Me - new report into young people's mental health
New report looks at young people’s attitude towards and understanding of mental health in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
11 May 2017
Report
Healthwatch Board meeting in public - 3 May 2017
Come to our first Board Meeting as a combined Healthwatch for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
26 April 2017
Report
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Enzo speaks up about better information for people with learning disabilities
Enzo Petruziello works to ensure people with disabilities can access the services they want and need. He provides disability awareness training and encourages friends with disabilities to speak up about their needs.
12 April 2017
Blog
Outside of Addenbrooke's Hospital
Making care better in Addenbrooke's Outpatients' Department
"What's the point in telling you about my experience? It won't make any difference." We hear this a lot and can understand people's cynicism; But we believe that most of the time, most people providing care want to do the best job they can.
30 March 2017
News
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Healthwatch Board meeting in public -15 March 2017
You are welcome to attend this meeting which will be held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 15 March at The Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN
8 March 2017
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Healthwatch report finds caring staff at Addenbrooke’s A&E
‘Staff are helpful and caring’. That's the main message people had for us when we visited Addenbrooke's Hospital in early December.
28 February 2017
Report
North Cambs Hospital
Local people influence future of Minor Injuries Units
Health commissioners listen to local people in plans to develop Local Urgent Care hubs in the Fens and East Cambridgeshire.
3 February 2017
News
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Join your local NHS Trust
NHS Foundation Trusts are accountable to patients and members of the public who have the right to become members. Find out how to get involved and have a say on what happens in our local NHS Trusts.
24 January 2017
Advice and Information
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Healthwatch Board meeting in public - 18 Januray 2017
You are welcome to attend this meeting which will be held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 18 January at The Meadows Community Centre, 1 St Catharine’s Road, Cambridge, CB4 3XJ
11 January 2017
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New Healthwatch report on Hinchingbrooke Emergency Department
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.
22 December 2016
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