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Patients of St Ann's Road surgery consulted on new GP contract
Following a decision by the NHS in June 2024 to terminate the GP contract held by AT Medics Ltd, patients are asked to share their experiences.
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New Welbourne Health Centre aims to improve GP access in Tottenham Hale
Healthwatch Haringey identified a shortfall in GP appointments in the area in 2014.
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Government launches review of Physician Associates
The review follows concerns raised by some doctors and patients about the scope and safety of Physician Associates (PAs).
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Data Protection Officer issues advice to improve patient access to medical records
Healthwatch Haringey, Haringey Reach and Connect and the Haringey Patient Partcipation Network collaborated to help patients get better access to their 'medical summaries'. The Haringey GP Federation's Data Protection Officer (DPO)…
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Corporate owners of St Ann's Road Surgery face contract termination
Contract termination was one of three options open to the NHS at the Primary Care Committee in September 2024.
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Healthwatch Haringey starts project to make it easier to register with a GP
How easy is it to register with a GP? Many Haringey practices insist on ID or proof of address. People who are experiencing homelessness, domestic abuse survivors and recent migrants are some of the people most likely to be turned away.
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Healthwatch Conference highlights the network's achievements
Paul Addae, Healthwatch Haringey Manager, reflects on messages from the 2024 Healthwatch National Conference in November.
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CQC survey finds people have poor experiences of urgent and emergency care
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) results from this year's survey show people are having poor experiences of urgent and emergency care services…
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Healthwatch calls for reform to improve access to dentists
The call follows Healthwatch England’s recent poll results showing people continue to struggle to access NHS dental services.
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Latest reports and publication
Supporting people living with sickle cell disease in Haringey
This report sets out the experiences of people living with sickle cell in Haringey and the challenges they face around accessing benefits and services. The research was commissioned by and delivered with the Haringey Advice Partnership, a service led by Citizens Advice Haringey that provides information, advice and guidance to Haringey residents.
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Healthwatch Haringey Annual Report 2023/24
This year we continued to chart the challenges for many people in accessing health and social care and we focussed on the importance of research in understanding the unmet needs of patients.
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