1. GP quality in Coventry - what people think a good service is

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    Healthwatch gathered the views of 271 local people to understand the factors people though made a good quality GP service for them.

  2. Enter and View: Arden Park Care Home

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    We visited Arden Park Care Home to ensure that people who may be vulnerable and less able to raise their voices have the opportunity to speak to Healthwatch Coventry, and to look at how residents' physical health needs are supported.

  3. NHS Trust Quality Accounts 2015: Our commentaries

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    NHS Trusts must produce Quality Account documents each year to set out evidence about the quality of their services and to set quality priorities for the next year

  4. Suggestions for quality measures for care home contracts

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    Having completed a series of care home visits we used what we had found to produce this list of quality factors which should be used when commissioning care home services

  5. Annual report 2014-15

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    Find out about the work we did in 2014-15.

  6. Review of Coventry City Council website - usability of community service pages

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    We provided feedback on a new website being developed by Coventry City Council.

  7. Review of information for patients and the public about Coventry GP practices

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    We reviewed patient information about GP services in order to see where this can be improved and promote good practice. We looked at practice websites, the NHS Choices website and practice leaflets.

  8. 10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

  9. Learning Disability Carer Session

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  10. Together with Autism Conference 2023

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  11. Ombudsman’s Annual Report highlights impact on care

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    The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is giving more people making complaints a quicker decision on their case.

  12. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  13. Are you missing out on prescription charge savings?

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    Figures reveal one million-plus people missing out on prescription savings

  14. Local NHS leaders' statement on NHS pressures

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    NHS services in Coventry and Warwickshire are under significant pressure

  15. Cost of living impacting peoples health

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    The rising cost of living (rising household energy bills, inflation and interest rates) is adversely affecting people’s mental health and wellbeing.

  16. Change to parking at Caludon Centre Coventry

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    Changes to parking at the Calundon Centre in Coventry start form 9th January

  17. Cost of Living Crisis Takes Toll on People's Health

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    Stuart Linnell MBE, Healthwatch Coventry Chair, talks about the Cost of Living Crisis and health and wellbeing of local people.

  18. Are you struggling to access health and care services?

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    With the NHS under extra pressure we need to hear your experiences of care to help services understand what is working and spot issues affecting support for you and your loved ones.

  19. Chat Central - 'Warm Welcome space'

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  20. Chat Central - 'Warm Welcome space'

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  21. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  22. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  23. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  24. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  25. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Meeting

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  26. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Agenda - 7 February 2023

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    Find out more about what will be discussed at our Steering Group meeting.

  27. People don't receive information in a format they need

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    Healthwatch England published an open letter to express their disappointment at the lack of progress on a review of the legally-binding Accessible Information Standard (AIS)

  28. Making a complaint about social care services

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    Find out more information on how to raise a complaint about social care services

  29. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group volunteer role

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  30. How Kooth Can Support Eating Disorders and Self Injury & Harm - for Professionals supporting young people

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  31. Kooth Information Session for Professionals

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  32. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Minutes- 6 December 2022

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    Our Steering Group met on 6th December 2022.

  33. Report of visit to Youell Court care home

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    We visited Youell Court care home to see what the care is like by talking to residents, observing life in the home and asking questions of staff.

  34. NHS services - experiences of people fleeing domestic abuse

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    Read our report highlighting experiences of NHS services of women fleeing domestic abuse

  35. Coventry NHS services from the point of view of domestic abuse survivors

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    Read Healthwatch Coventry findings about what it is like to use Coventry health services from women who have fled domestic abuse

  36. CMF Health and Wellbeing Event

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  37. Have you experienced the 'referrals black hole'?

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    Healthwatch England are calling for more to be done to understand people’s experience of getting a referral.

  38. Tips for making a complaint

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    Making a complaint can be a daunting task, here are some tips for making a complaint:

  39. Volunteering Drop In Session

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  40. Steps forward for women's health but still a lot to do

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    Our Chief Officer Ruth reflects on development to support women's health

  41. Healthwatch England publish their annual report

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    See how your feedback has helped decision-makers prioritise what matters most.

  42. NHS prescription charges from 1 April 2023

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    Prescription charges to increase from 1 April 2023

  43. Maternity care experiences of asylum seekers and refugees

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    Stories of maternity care before, during and after birth from women supported by Carriers of Hope. Women who are asylum seekers and refugees and people with no recourse to public funds.

  44. Maternity care from the point of view of asylum seekers and refugees

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    Read experiences of Coventry maternity care for this vulnerable group of women.

  45. Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Minutes- 7 February 2023

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    Our Steering Group met on 7 February 2023