1. Advisory Board Meeting Minutes - January 2019

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    Read the minutes from our Advisory Board meeting which took place in January 2019.

  2. Advisory Board Meeting Minutes - March 2019

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    Read the minutes from our Advisory Board meeting which took place in March 2019.

  3. World Health Day 2020

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  4. Maternal Mental Health Matters Awareness Week

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  5. Make May purple

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  6. Mental Health Awareness Week

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  7. Dying Matters Week

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  8. Dementia action week 2019

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  9. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

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    People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.

  10. Advisory Board Meeting Minutes - May 2019

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    Read the minutes from our Advisory Board meeting which took place in May 2019.

  11. Carers Rights Day

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  12. Self care week

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  13. International Volunteer Day

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  14. National Stress Awareness Day

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  15. World Hospice and Palliative Care Day

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  16. World Homelessness Day

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  17. National Eye Health Week

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  18. World Suicide Prevention Day

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  19. Men's Health Week

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  20. World Diabetes Day

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  21. Do you need help getting to hospital?

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    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  22. World Alzheimer’s Day

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  23. Organ donation week

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  24. Baby loss awareness week

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  25. World Mental Health Day

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  26. Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

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    End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

  27. Seven pieces of information that you should expect to receive after being diagnosed with dementia

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    Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.

  28. Discharge to Assess and Reablement Schemes

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    We talked to Bexley residents who were discharged from hospital under the Discharge to Assess (D2A) and Reablement Schemes about their experiences and views.

  29. Erith Urgent Care

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    An independent review of the Urgent Care Centre (UCC) site at Erith Hospital found it unfit for purpose. This report outlines the proposed move from an UCC at Erith Hospital to Erith Health Centre.

  30. Annual Report 2018/2019

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    Our annual report shows how our team of volunteers and staff have been at the forefront of changes brought about in the health and social care services, bringing local voices and experiences to the attention of decision makers.

  31. Advisory Board Meetings July 2109

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    Read the minutes from our Advisory Board meeting which took place in July 2019.

  32. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  33. Accessibility checklist for GP surgeries

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    Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough.

  34. NHS Long Term Plan Engagement Report - South East London

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    Healthwatch in the South East London area, have been working together. We have obtained the views of South East London residents, to support the implementation of the local Long Term Plan.

  35. Healthy Start Consultation

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    We were asked by the London Borough of Bexley to explore the uptake of the Healthy Start scheme across the borough.

  36. Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

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    Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

  37. Advisory Board Meeting Minutes October 2019

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    Read the minutes from our Advisory Board meeting which took place in October 2019.

  38. Healthwatch Network Awards 2019

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    We are pleased to announce Healthwatch Bexley has been recognised and awarded highly commended in the Championing Diversity and Inclusion category at the 2019 Healthwatch Network Awards.

  39. NHS Long Term Plan - Local Engagement Report Bexley

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    At a time of increasing pressure on NHS services and financial budgets, this research highlights how the NHS can better take care of Bexley residents and how the care residents receive can be improved.

  40. World Arthritis Day

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  41. International Women's Day

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  42. Movember

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  43. Ask your pharmacist week

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