1. Enter and View: Thorndene Care Home

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    The home has been under new management since the summer and is currently undergoing a programme of re-organisation.

  2. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - April 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC) in April 2018

  3. Think you need to go to A&E? Call NHS 111 first

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    The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones

  4. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - June 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC) in June 2018

  5. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - August 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC)

  6. Shortlist Announced for Local Hospital Awards

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    Healthwatch Doncaster are sponsoring one of the Star awards this year’s event – the Volunteer of the Year award and Healthwatch Doncaster are included in 2 of the shortlisted projects for the Collaboration and Partnership Award

  7. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - November 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC)

  8. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - April 2019

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC)

  9. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - June 2019

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC)

  10. Hospital Services Review: Consultation Slides

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    Healthwatch Doncaster attended the Hospital Services Review event on 8th March

  11. Report to NHS Doncaster CCG Experience and Engagement Committee - October 2019

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    Healthwatch Doncaster update to the NHS Doncaster CCG's Engagement and Experience Committee (EEC)

  12. Healthwatch Doncaster is the preferred bidder for Healthwatch contract in Doncaster

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    As you may have read from our Twitter account this morning, Doncaster Healthwatch CIC has been awarded preferred bidder status for the Healthwatch contract in Doncaster.

  13. Report by Care Quality Commission shows confidence and trust in hospital staff high but stalled in some areas

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    Care Quality Commission report shows confidence and trust in hospital staff high but overall improvements in people’s inpatient experience have stalled

  14. National survey shows most people experience good urgent and emergency care, but lengthy waiting times remain a problem

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    50,000 people who received urgent and emergency care from services provided by 132 NHS trusts across England show that the majority are positive about most aspects of their care and treatment. However, a significant continue to report long waits

  15. Care Quality Commission report on oral health in care homes

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today published the findings of an in-depth review on the state of oral health care in care homes across England

  16. Update on local GP surgeries: Church View, Dunsville Medical Centre & Ransome Practice

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    You may have read information in the local media about concerns surrounding three surgeries: Church View (Denaby), Dunsville Medical Centre & Ransome Practice (Scawthorpe).

  17. New resource supports people and communities to influence local health plans on end of life care

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    A new resource to support people working alongside Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) with end of life care.

  18. Healthwatch Doncaster Summary Report: Community Conversations about the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP)

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    As a result of discussions with Commissioners Working Together, Healthwatch Doncaster was asked to provide additional support by having conversations with local people, groups including seldom heard, to gather their thoughts about the STP

  19. Improving GP appointment availability for all

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    In line with the national direction of travel, all Doncaster GP practices will be part of a primary care network, set to further improve access, availability and quality of primary care services

  20. PRESS RELEASE: Hospital urges patients to get in touch if they are unable to attend their appointments

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    Press release from Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) focusing on the hospital appointments work that Healthwatch Doncaster will be working on

  21. Choose Well Doncaster – an app to help advise on using health services and how to find them

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    ‘Choose Well Doncaster’ is a handy and easy-to-use app for iPhone, which gives local people advice when it’s best to use health services and where they can find them

  22. Healthwatch England report into analysis of NHS readmissions data

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    As part of a broader investigation into people’s experiences of leaving hospital, Healthwatch England is today publishing new analysis of NHS emergency readmissions data

  23. Doncaster care home, Skills Support Limited, rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission

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    The Care Quality Commission has rated the care being provided by Skills Support Limited – Doncaster to be Outstanding after an inspection in November 2019

  24. Healthwatch England Annual Report 2016/17

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    Over the last year Healthwatch has heard from 341,000 people, carers and staff, all of whom have given their time to share their experiences of health and social care services

  25. NHS warning to seek help for cancer symptoms as half of public report concerns with being checked

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    England’s top cancer doctor has urged people not to hesitate to get checked as new research revealed that nearly half of the public have concerns about seeking help during the coronavirus pandemic

  26. The Road To Happiness, a poem by Glyn Butcher

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    A poem shared by Glyn Butcher, from The Peer Focussed Group in Intake, Doncaster

  27. Healthwatch Doncaster facilitating a public group meeting about GP practice mergers

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    Healthwatch Doncaster are facilitating a public meeting discussion around the merger of two GP practices – Bentley Surgery and The Nelson Practice

  28. Healthwatch England Annual Report 2018-19

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    Last year, Healthwatch supported over 336,000 people to share their story about health and social care. These views resulted in over 7,200 recommendations to services about the improvements that people would like to see

  29. Care Quality Commission shows people in Yorkshire and Humber regret not raising concerns about their care – but those who do raise concerns see improvements

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is calling for people to speak up about their experiences of care, as new research shows that people in Yorkshire Humber had concerns about their care but didn't raise them

  30. Board Papers: 2014

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents from 2014 below

  31. Board Papers: 28th July 2016

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  32. Board Papers: 2015

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents from 2015 below

  33. Board Papers: 25th August 2016

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  34. Board Papers: 29th September 2016

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  35. Board Papers: 27th October 2016

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  36. Board Papers: 8th December 2016

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  37. Board Papers: 26th January 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  38. Board Papers: 23th February 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  39. Board Papers: 30th March 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  40. Board Papers: 27th April 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  41. Board Papers: 25th May 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  42. Board Papers: 28th June 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  43. Board Papers: 27th July 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  44. Board Papers: 31st August 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  45. Board Papers: 28th September 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  46. Board Papers: 26th October 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  47. Ready, steady, census

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    Households across Doncaster will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021

  48. Board Papers: 30th November 2017

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  49. Board Papers: 25th January 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below

  50. Board Papers: 29th March 2018

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    Healthwatch Doncaster's Board have a meeting every month - you can find the minutes and any other related documents below