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Boost in funding for care homes providing nursing
The government is set to increase funding for care homes providing nursing care in the community
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How trauma cards could improve access to care
Healthwatch England called on the NHS to adopt pocket-sized trauma cards for patients to show during appointments
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Patients put off seeking care due to ‘dysfunctional’ NHS admin, warn patient groups and healthcare experts
New research published highlighting the scale and impact of poor NHS administration and patient communications.
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Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Minutes- 19 November 2024
Our steering group met on 19 November.
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Experiences of people living in Housing with Care
Read our latest report which looks at the experiences of people living in Housing with Care
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NHS complaints process for Primary Care
We wanted to find out how easy or hard it was to find information about complaints
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Looking after your mental health all year round
It is very important to look after your mental health
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NHS complaints system lets people down, new research warns
Read the latest report from Healthwatch England – A pain to complain: Why it’s time to fix the NHS complaints process
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NHS rolls out lifesaving home testing for bowel cancer to over 50s
Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer
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Waiting list communication
Patients on the waiting list at University Hospital, Coventry or the Hospital of St Cross, Rugby will be contacted from week commencing Monday 16th December via SMS text message.
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