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All the latest news from Healthwatch City of London.
Statement on transition of Healthwatch City of London to a new provider
Healthwatch Hackney’s contract to deliver Healthwatch City of London has now ended. The Healthwatch City of London Board will be taking over the...
Have your say on plans to move Moorfields Eye Hospital to Kings Cross
A public consultation has been launched on plans to move Moorfields Eye Hospital to King's Cross. The consultation runs from Friday 24 May to 16...
We are seeking an engagement coordinator
We are looking for an engagement coordinator to lead development and implementation of our new engagement strategy. Having recently taken over the...
Barts Heart Centre update
The attached letter relates to the Barts Heart Centre and the planned closure of Queen Elizabeth II Building and resulting service moves.
Report on Annual Conference 7 October
Thank you so much to all those that attended the Healthwatch City of London annual conference on 7 October 2016. The report from the event is below - this was produced by collating many of the comments made by speakers and attendees at the event. I hope you find it an enjoyable and useful read. We...
Event on mental health services 10 October
Have your say on the City’s mental health services Share your views and feed back on our plans Healthwatch and the City of London Corporation are holding a workshop for all residents and workers on mental health services based in the City: Date Monday 10 October 2016 Venue Artizan Street Library, 1...
Healthwatch City of London September newsletter
We hope you enjoy reading the September edition of our newsletter and we look forward to seeing you at any of our workshops.
Healthwatch City of London achievements 2014-16
City of London Healthwatch works to ensure that City Workers, residents and students are able to influence the design and delivery of local services through their views and voice being heard by decision makers in all aspects of health and social care. Our Priorities for 2014-2016 focused on...
Report on cancer care and support workshop
In response to comments from patients and carers – it was noted that the majority of patients had expressed their satisfaction of the service and treatment they had received but there were some concerns around accessing the information and support available for patients with cancer and their carers...
Social Wellbeing Strategy Consultation
The City of London Corporation’s Adult Wellbeing Principles includes a commitment that people are not socially isolated and that they have the relationships and support they need. The objective of this strategy is to realise this commitment in practice. We will do this by pro-actively reaching and...
Healthwatch City of London annual conference 7 October
Healthwatch City of London would like to invite you to our Third Annual Conference Join us in celebrating three years of Healthwatch City of London Date: Friday 7 October 2016 Time: 10.30 am to 3.45 pm Venue: The Dutch Centre, 7 Austin Friars London EC2N 2HA The conference will highlight the...
Healthwatch City of London would like to invite you to a workshop on cancer care and support
Healthwatch City of London would like to invite you to a workshop on cancer care and support Find out more about what cancer services can be accessed and where What sort of services do you want once you have been discharged from cancer treatment? How can carers and families be supported in the...
Healthwatch City of London June newsletter
We are delighted to present the June 2016 newsletter which we hope you will enjoy reading. Do let us knwo if you have any contributions for the Septenber edition.
Are you interested in becoming an ELFT Governor?
Governor Elections 2016 are on their way! Governors are collectively known as Council of Governors and they play an essential role at ELFT providing valuable contributions and involvement to ensure our services are responsive to the needs of our local communities. Our governors represent the...
City and Hackney CCG AGM- save the date
Monday 27 June 2016 6pm – 7.30pm Frobisher Rooms The Barbican Silk St, London EC2Y 8DS Formal invitations to follow In the meantime, please keep an eye on our event page or contact us at CAHCCG.cityandhackneyccg@nhs.net
Healthwatch City of London March newsletter
Read the latest edition of the Healthwtahc City of Londnon newsletter here.
CITY DIP 2016
We would like to invite you to join in with this sponsored swim on Friday 3 rd or Saturday 4 th June 2016 at Golden Lane Sport & Fitness . The City Dip challenge is a unique, long standing annual event in the City of London entered by Livery Companies, residents, City workers, schools and many...
Share your views on East London Foundation Trust
What do you think about the care at East London NHS Foundation Trust? Your information counts. The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting ELFT in June. Give us your views and we will send them to the CQC.
Improving your health with digital information
An invite to an event on Improving your health with digital information is below. This event will be relevant for City residents and we would really encourage you to attend. Healthwatch Hackney have agreed to help with transport for this if you that are not able to make the journey to Hackney by...
Report on eye care services in City and Hackney
Read pur joint report from Healthwatch City of London and Healthwatch Hackney following an informal consultation on Ophthalmology services.
PASTA – an EU funded study
PASTA – an EU funded study It has been more than 3 years since that glorious summer of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games. We are looking for volunteers to tell us how about their travel habits to/from and within London, especially those in east London as part of Olympic Legacy - this...
CQC inspection of Moorfields Eye Hospital
CQC will be conducting a comprehensive inspection of Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in May. Healthwatch City of London will be providing any patient feedback we have on Moorfields to the CQC and further details are in the attached poster.
Barts Health NHS Trust
Message from Alwen Williams, Chief Executive Across Barts Health, we continue to make improvements to the care we provide to our patients and improving the experience of our valued staff at work. I am therefore pleased to share with you our latest safe and compassionate update, where we celebrate...
Portsoken Men’s Health Event
Portsoken Men’s Health Event Monday 21st March, 2pm - 4pm Do you want to have a health check done? Need to speak to an expert about your health? Do you want to know what is available for you in Portsoken that can improve your health? If you have answered yes to any of the above question’s then come...
National Pharmacy Association event
The National Pharmacy Association has planned an event on Sunday 20th March where pharmacists are encouraged to invite at least two patients to the event. Please let Leyla of the NPA know if you would like to attend on l.hannbeck@npa.co.uk . The rally is Sunday 20 March between 11am-1pm at the...
Hackney Safer Neighbourhood open forum event
The Hackney Safer Neighbourhood Board is holding an open forum event on the evening of Tuesday 22 nd March at the City Academy. This will debate the key priorities of the Board’s Community Safety Plan, supported by a panel of local experts. It is open to the public and booking is via Eventbrite...
CQC inspection at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
What do you think abour care services at UCLH? Speak To The Inspectors 1st and 3rd March 11am - 3pm University College Hospital Main Reception