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Healthwatch City of London conducted an Enter and View visit to St Bartholomew’s Hospital, focussed on nutrition and catering, in January 2017. -
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East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) which provides mental health services for residents in the City and across east London has retained its 'outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). -
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The latest insight report from St Bartholomew's Hospital covers the period 1st April 2018 - 31st March 2019. In this report we examine the service user experience of St Bartholomews Hospital. 695 issues were raised from over 130 people. -
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Inspectors have reported 'significant' improvements in patient care at the Royal London Hospital run by Barts Health NHS Trust. -
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Barts Health NHS Trust looks set to be removed from 'special measures' following a recommendation from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). -
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A proposal by Moorfields and its partners, the UCL Institute of Opthalmology and Moorfields Eye Charity, to create a new centre of excellence in eye care at St Pancras Hospital was consulted on last year. -
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The Chief Executive, Alwen Williams, wrote to partners informing them they are well equipped to meet the challenges ahead and are putting in additional plans to care for our patients at this time. -
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The NHS Volunteer Responders recruitment initiative has recruited 750,000 people, three times higher than initially targeted. -
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Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have released the latest update on COVID-19 for their patients and user groups. -
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Healthwatch City of London's latest bulletin covers the publication of the Report on our surveys to understand the affects of COVID on service provision, and the chance to watch a webinar from Barts Health NHS Trust on changes to their services. -
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As the country enters the second National lockdown, this month's newsletter gives you all the latest information on Health and Social care provision across the City. -
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This week is cervical cancer prevention week and people in north east London are urged to book their cervical screening appointments. -
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Read the Healthwatch response to the CQC report ‘Protect, respect, connect – decisions about living and dying well during COVID-19’ published today. -
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Monday 19 July marked the end of most legal restrictions for Covid-19 in England as we entered Step 4, but there is still guidance to help all of us act responsibly and make sensible choices. Let's do what we can to keep Covid in check.
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Healthwatch City of London has won a prestigious national award for joining forces with its neighbouring Healthwatch to provide fast, regular and comprehensive insight about people’s experiences of care with local service leaders. -
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Tackling Health Inequalities, new Covid rules now in place, our next Public Board meeting and our upcoming webinars all feature is the January newsletter below. -
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The minor injuries unit at St Bartholomew’s Hospital has now reopened. -
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This month’s newsletter gives the latest information on Health and Social Care across the City of London including an update on patient referrals to Barts Health NHS Trust, Community Diagnostic Hubs and our Mental Health and Wellbeing focus group. -
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All the latest news on Health and Social care provision from across the City of London, and how you can get involved and have your say. -
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Over the Christmas Period, many Health and Social Care services will close or have reduced opening hours. We have compiled the following list of information for you. -
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We held a Patient Panel on the New Cancer Wait Times Standard and the effects it will have on patients in the City and North East London. -
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Our latest Healthwatch City of London insight report shows a slight increase in overall public satisfaction with local health and care services. -
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Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed. -
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NHS England has released funds to local Healthwatch in North East London to consult local people and engage them in developing a local NHS Long Term Plan. -
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City Advice is offering support to City people who face welfare changes this spring. The changes, including Unviersal Credit and Pension Credit, are set to impact millions of people across the UK. -
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Did you know that the City of London Corporation runs a scheme which encourages local businesses to make their toilets available to the public? -
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Read the latest newsletter from Healthwatch City of London. It provides advice and information about the Corona Virus, updates about our work and volunteer recruitment. -
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As the information surrounding Corona Virus is changing and evolving, below is some basic advice to protect yourself and others and a link to where you will find the most up to date advice and information. -
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New advice for parents has been issued from Barts Heath NHS Trust and East London Health and care partnership. -
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Healthwatch City of London are holding their next Board meeting in Public on Thursday 30th July, 13:30 - 15:30 -
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The Department of Health and Social care would like you to contribute to their Early Years Healthy Development Review -
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This week's bulletin advertises flu jabs for all 2-3 year-olds from the City of London this weekend, the rapid COVID testing roll out and the City and Hackney CCG's Let's Talk about Staying Well this Winter webinar. -
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This week's bulletin from Healthwatch City of London gives information on Carers Rights Day events, Cancer services for residents and flu vaccination information sessions. -
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This week's bulletin gives an update on the City Foodbank and information on flu vaccinations this weekend at Hackney Town Hall. -
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The City and Hackney Safeguarding Adults Board has published its latest Service User Newsletter -
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Our Christmas newsletter gives the latest information on the Covid vaccination programme across London, and details of Health and Social Care provision over the Christmas period. -
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Read the first edition of the year from Healthwatch City of London, it gives the latest news on the Covid vaccination roll out and details of Health and Social care provision across the City during lockdown. -
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Latest information on the provision of care at the Nightingale Hospital -
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This week's bulletin gives the latest information of the vaccination programme, information on our next Board meeting in Public and on messages from colleagues in the NHS promoting the safety of the vaccine. -
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Priority groups 1- 7 are now being invited for the vaccination. Join us for our vaccination programme update event on 10th March. -
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This weeks bulletin gives the latest update on shielding advice, the vaccination programme and the Astra Zeneca vaccine. -
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St Leonard's redevelopment, the vaccination programme, access to GPs and all the local vaccination events are just some of the items featured in this month's newsletter. Read below for all the detail. -
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Our newsletter this month features important information on NHS digital data collection, information on our next Board Meeting in Public when we will be joined by the Neaman Practice and details of our annual survey. -
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Patient data from GP medical records kept by GP practices in England is used every day to improve health, care and services through planning and research, helping to find better treatments and improve patient care. -
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We highlight our City Carers in this week's bulletin, and give an important update on NHS Digital data collection -
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This week's bulletin covers the latest availability of the vaccine, launches our Business plan consultation and gives important information on the Goodman's Field Health Centre. -
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Christopher Gadsden, a City resident and Healthwatch City of London volunteer has carried out extensive research on our behalf, on audiology services and Hearing Aid provision across the City.