1. News -

    NHS England has released updated guidance on dentistry, and how treatment will be different in response to coronavirus.
  2. Report -

    The Children's Autism Pathway is to be replaced from 1 April 2021. The new pathway is for children and young people aged 5-18 years old across South Tees.
  3. News -

    A growing issue for local people is not being able to access NHS dental services.
  4. News -

    Healthwatch teams across the North East have seen a significant increase in concerns from the public around getting to see their local dentist.
  5. Report -

    At the end of 2021, Healthwatch teams across the North East worked collaboratively to gain feedback from the general public about their experiences of local dentistry.
  6. News -

    A look back at all of the key work we have done over the last 12 months across South Tees.
  7. News -

    We had a record amount of nominations this year. See below for a brief description of each nomination #HWSTSTARS23
  8. Blog -

    I offer services to Deaf, hard of hearing and those seeking advice and guidance around possible hearing loss.
  9. Advice and Information -

    Information about dentistry in Middlesbrough.
  10. News -

    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch, aims to help address health inequalities across England.
  11. Blog -

    Ellie works for People First Independent Advocacy, a charity offering statutory and non-statutory services in the Teesside area.
  12. News -

    We had a record amount of nominations this year. See below for details of each nomination #HWSTSTARS
  13. Advice and Information -

    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.
  14. News -

    Find out about the Local Offer in Middlesbrough, and how it can support young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
  15. Report -

    We established links with two different community groups that engage with parents and carers of Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) children and young people, and invited them to attend focus groups.
  16. Report -

    A new Autism Core Capabilities Framework is being developed to provide workforce training programmes aimed at improving the lives of children, young people and adults with autism.
  17. Report -

    The following report has been shared at the South Tees Health and Wellbeing Executive and Live Well Board. We have produced a second version taking into account feedback from relevant members which have been highlighted in pink throughout the report.
  18. Report -

    We were asked by an integrated care partnership to host a focus group with adults with learning disabilities in Middlesbrough. We wanted to find out the most important things that contribute to their overall wellbeing.
  19. News -

    The Healthwatch Board and Community Champions come together for collaborative meeting.
  20. News -

    Recently we visited Community Champion Karen Winspear, a Director of Senses Wellbeing Centre in Skelton.
  21. News -

    Tees Valley Buddies is a neuro diverse self-advocacy and peer support charity ran by Neurodiverse people for Neurodiverse people!
  22. News -

    In the first of our Community Champion Vlogs, Vicky Jackson our Volunteer and Engagement Officer speaks to Thomas Henley.
  23. Blog -

    Tees Valley Buddies are passionate about building a neurodivergent community to allow for Autistic, ADHD and other neurodivergent people across tees valley to be able to have a sense of belonging and authentically be themselves.
  24. Blog -

    Lorna is the Active Forests Coordinator for Guisborough Forest which is one of four Forestry England sites across the UK that are leading green social prescribing projects.