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How to get an NHS dental appointment during COVID-19
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.
25 August 2020
Advice and Information
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How can you find an NHS dentist during COVID-19
Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.
25 August 2020
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Keeping families connected - good practice from outstanding care homes
During the COVID-19 pandemic there have been considerable challenges in Hampshire’s care homes, including how to keep families in touch with their relatives. This report highlights good practice.
19 August 2020
Report
Top tips for using virtual health and care services
Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
19 August 2020
Advice and Information
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The doctor will zoom you now
The pandemic has seen a rapid roll-out of virtual NHS consultations. Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, we've found out how they are working for people, and how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments.
19 August 2020
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Information, services and support during the coronavirus pandemic
We teamed up with Healthwatch Isle of Wight, Healthwatch Portsmouth and Healthwatch Southampton to understand what people’s experiences have been during the Coronavirus pandemic.
17 July 2020
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Our Annual Report 2019/20
Find out what we got up to in 2019-20 and read about our plans for the future. As always, we’ve done our best this year to put your voices at the heart of health and social care.
30 June 2020
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We must do all we can to combat health inequalities
Following the events in the US and news here about the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on people from Black, Asian, and Ethnic Minority communities, our Healthwatch England National Director, Imelda Redmond has responded.
19 June 2020
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Community partners - be our 'Eyes and Ears' during this challenging time
NHS and social care staff are doing everything they can to keep us well during this crisis, but there might be things that can be improved.
5 May 2020
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Communications Strategy 2020 - 2023
Healthwatch Hampshire is about local voices influencing and shaping local health and social care services. To listen to people’s views and experiences about local services and use those views to put recommendations forward to help improve services.
1 May 2020
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What does 'Outstanding Care and Support' look like?
Healthwatch Hampshire was approached by Hampshire County Council’s Adults’ Health and Care to undertake a review of Care Homes across Hampshire, that have been rated by Care Quality Commission (CQC) as ‘Outstanding’.
20 April 2020
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Quality Assurance Reports - Farnham and Fleet Hospitals - November 2019
In November 2019 Healthwatch Hampshire took part in Quality Assurance Visits on three wards at Farnham and Fleet Hospitals.
20 April 2020
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