News and reports | Healthwatch Middlesbrough

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Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

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.

24 December 2018

Advice and Information

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'Your Experience' Survey of Local Hospitals

We asked 41 patients from Redcar Primary Care Hospital and James Cook University Hospital about their experiences of appointments.

19 November 2018

U3A Report November 2018

Community Engagement & Intelligence - U3A Saltburn

We attended Saltburn Community Centre to deliver a presentation to the University of the Third Age group (U3A), to give an overview of local Healthwatch.

2 November 2018

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Partnership Board Meeting Minutes - October 2018

Read the minutes from our Partnership Board meeting which took place in October 2018.

11 October 2018

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Meet the people using their voice to make a difference to care of others

Five people and groups have been shortlisted for a national award that celebrates local people who, through their dedication, have helped improve health and care for their community.

Annual Report 2017 to 2018

Annual Report 2017-18

Find out our highlights from 2017 to 2018, including who we engaged with, our focus areas, and our impacts.

Aapna report front cover

We visited Aapna Services in Middlesbrough on Monday 26 February 2018 to speak to a ladies group who currently meet three times a week.

26 February 2018

U3A Report February 2018

Community Engagement & Intelligence - U3A Middlesbrough

We attended the monthly meeting of the U3A, which is a UK movement of retired and semi-retired people who come together to continue their educational, social and creative interests in a friendly and informal environment.

7 February 2018

Hearing Loss Summary Report front cover

A Focus on Hearing Loss

During August 2017 we received information from Middlesbrough Deaf Centre, highlighting issues affecting some of their service users in accessing various health and social care services.

1 February 2018

Code of Conduct front cover

Code of Conduct

This Code of Conduct provides guidance on the responsibilities and conduct expected from our Partnership Board Members.

Communication Strategy front cover

Communication Strategy

Our Communication Strategy outlines how we will engage and communicate effectively with our stakeholders and communities.

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Terms of Reference

This refers to a range of protocols, supporting working arrangements, detailed in appropriate policies and frameworks. In the event of any inconsistency, contradiction or disagreement on the Governance arrangements, these Terms will prevail.