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CQC reports on findings of Covid-19 in-patient survey
The results of CQC’s coronavirus (COVID-19) inpatient survey have been published and they show that most people were positive about the care and treatment they received in hospital during the first wave of the pandemic.
30 November 2020
Report
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CQC Community mental health survey - see the results for your local trust
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) asked over 17,000 people who received NHS community mental health services about their experiences of care during the previous 12 months.
30 November 2020
News
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Carers Rights Day – Survey reveals half of Hampshire unpaid carers are unaware of carer’s assessments
Today is Carers Rights Day and the theme is Know Your Rights. Our survey of unpaid carers showed many are unaware of their rights and support that is available.
25 November 2020
News
Hampshire Together
Your views needed on proposed changes to North and Mid-Hampshire health services
A programme of change for the way health services are organised in North and Mid-Hampshire has been published by Hampshire Together. The plans include developing a hospital, and a public consultation is due to start in 2021.
24 November 2020
News
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Live Self Care for Life​
Tips, advice and guidance on self care, and how to ‘live’ self care for a happier, healthier life​.
16 November 2020
Advice and Information
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National Safeguarding Week - keeping vulnerable people safe in Hampshire
It's National Safeguarding Week and we are teaming up with the Hampshire Safeguarding Adults Board to provide information, advice and guidance on how to keep vulnerable adults safe, and where to go for help and support if you are worried about anyone
16 November 2020
News
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How to communicate better with people with hearing loss
COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.
2 November 2020
Advice and Information
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590 people's stories of leaving hospital during COVID-19
Healthwatch England's new report with the British Red Cross looks at how well the new hospital discharge policy is working for patients, carers and healthcare professionals.
2 November 2020
News
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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
15 October 2020
Advice and Information
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?
Find out more about shielding, who it applies to, and what to do if you're a shielder.
15 October 2020
Advice and Information
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Hampshire carers’ mental health is suffering during the pandemic, survey reveals
Those caring for relatives and family members at home have been telling us their experiences of caring during Covid-19. 82% have said that it has had a negative impact on their mental health, and more mental health support is needed for the future.
14 October 2020
News
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Everything you need to know about flu vaccines this winter
Those aged 50 - 64 are now eligible for flu vaccine throughout December due to changes to the vaccine programme for this year. The following article is a set of questions and answers around the 2020/2021 flu vaccination programme.
13 October 2020
Advice and Information