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Health Ambassadors: Meeting Papers 2020
Ambassadors bring forward the views of marginalised groups, then work with local services to make sure their comments are considered and taken on board by local health and social care service providers.
20 January 2020
Report
How do you help yourself and others to keep emotionally well?
Healthwatch Doncaster planned engagement events at Pride and the Recovery Games to gather extended narratives to establish more views on mental health issues
17 January 2020
Report
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PRESS RELEASE: Doncaster people share their stories about emotional health in a new report
People across the Borough value support from family and friends with their emotional health, alongside others with shared experiences, detailed in a report published by Healthwatch Doncaster
17 January 2020
News
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Doncaster care home, Skills Support Limited, rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission
The Care Quality Commission has rated the care being provided by Skills Support Limited – Doncaster to be Outstanding after an inspection in November 2019
15 January 2020
News
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Keeping Safe Forum: Meeting Papers 2020
The Doncaster Keeping Safe Forum is a friendly, approachable community forum that anyone in Doncaster can join and meet every month.
15 January 2020
Report
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PRESS RELEASE: Patient feedback encouraging about emergency care services in Doncaster
Experiences of local emergency and out-of-hours services in the Borough are rated mostly positive by patients, in a new report published by Healthwatch Doncaster.
10 January 2020
News
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Should I see a pharmacist instead of a doctor?
​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.
4 January 2020
Advice and Information
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PRESS RELEASE: Local people engaged in a survey to gather their views on access to GP services
Comments that access to GP services is an issue for Doncaster patients has been a common theme from patient feedback to Healthwatch Doncaster.
31 December 2019
News
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New Doncaster mental health service ‘Safe Space’ launches
A mental health ‘Safe Space’ has been officially launched in Doncaster this week
20 December 2019
Advice and Information
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Micro-Grant Report: Choice for All Doncaster (2019)
Members of ChAD and Rossington Smile held several meetings to discuss scenarios which can be used to show people what could occur through social media.
20 December 2019
Report
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Enter and View: Thorndene Care Home
The home has been under new management since the summer and is currently undergoing a programme of re-organisation.
19 December 2019
Report
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Helping people choose the right health and care service in Doncaster
Helping people choose the right health and care service in Doncaster
10 December 2019
News