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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.News -
The NHS is looking for feedback on pregnancy and maternity services from Haringey residents who have given birth within the last five years.Advice and Information -
Prostate Cancer Research run a patient platform called the infopool for people affected by prostate cancer.News -
Healthwatch Haringey staff and volunteers have been actively engaging with the local community to identify individuals who may have high blood pressure yet remain unaware of their condition.Advice and Information -
Junior doctors in the BMA union are striking from 13 July to 18 July 2023.News -
Haringey Welcome and CARIS (Christian Action and Response in Society) Haringey joined over 60 migrant organisations and trade unions to oppose a plan to fund pay rise with higher migrant fees.News -
North Middlesex Hospital are looking for patients to become Patient Partners and support staff to help improve care at the hospital.News -
Have you recently had eye surgery or are you going through the process now? The NHS in North Central London is seeking feedback on proposed changes to where some patients have planned eye surgery.News -
London Ambulance Service has published its strategy for 2023-2028. We asked Haringey residents what they thought about the service and how it should change.Advice and Information -
The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can save your life.News -
North Central London Integrated Care Board and NHS England (London) Specialised Commissioning are consulting on proposed changes to maternity, neonatal, and children’s surgical services in North Central London.News -
We mark the difference the public has made in improving NHS and social care services in Haringey and more widely across EnglandNews -
Women who are from African, Caribbean, Indian and Pakistani backgrounds are invited to join the Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) group.News -
The North Central London Data Access Group (NCL DAGr) has been established to review and approve or decline applications to use health and care data shared by NCL GPs, NHS Trusts and Local Authorities.News -
The General Medical Council (GMC) has launched a consultation on the regulation of Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates. Patients are urged to respond.News -
Public satisfaction with the NHS has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded, according to analysis of the latest British Social Attitudes survey (BSA) published by The King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust.Report -
As Haringey previously had one of the highest stillbirth rates in England, North Central London NHS asked Healthwatch Haringey to look into inequalities in health and care provision.News -
North Central London Experts by Experience (E by E) Board is looking for new membersNews -
Over four years after the start of the first wave of COVID-19, around two million people in Britain still have Long COVIDNews -
The government is planning changes to the fit note system that could mean people being sent to health and work advisers rather than going to their own GP, when they’re seeking time off work for ill health.News -
The Improving Cancer Journeys Learning Programme from UCLPartners and Macmillan would like to understand the challenges you have had, or are currently facing, and what support may be needed.Report -
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.News -
We have been working with Haringey Public Health Team and Public Voice to design a survey about Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)Advice and Information -
Healthwatch England commissioned a poll of 1,914 adults living in England. They also spoke with local Healthwatch services, including Healthwatch Haringey.News -
Complete our short survey and help the NHS hear if you are getting the right help to prevent or deal with sight problems.News -
Patient representatives in the Haringey Patient Participation Group (PPG) Network joined Healthwatch Haringey to request NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) improves clarity over Physician Associates (PAs)Blog -
Paul Addae, the Healthwatch Haringey Manager, was invited to attend and speak at the event which was held at the Northumberland Park Resource Centre on 19 September.News -
North Central London Health Alliance seeks people with lived experience of two or more long-term health conditions.News -
The Government has launched a public consultation for a new 10-year plan for the NHS.News -
Healthwatch England issues a response to the Care Quality Commission's assessment of the state of health and social care in England.Advice and Information -
Following several years of closer working between North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust and the Royal Free London group, the two trusts are coming together as one organisation.Report -
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.News -
The review will look at the remit of six key organisations including Healthwatch.
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The new North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT) formally came into being on 1 November 2024, following approval by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.News -
The NHS has announced proposals for a new interim model of care for inpatient child and adolescent mental health services in North Central and North East London following the closure of Simmons House.Report -
Read about the findings from our review of Insight Platform, the drug and alcohol support service for families and young people in Haringey.Advice and Information -
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.Report -
In January 2015 Healthwatch Haringey produced a report on GP surgeries in Haringey which highlighted areas of strength and areas for improvement.News -
The CCG has now published a ‘You said we did’ update on what they have done/plan to do to improve local health services in response to the feedback they received.Advice and Information -
Making a complaint is one way that helps organisations to learn lessons from their mistakes and to prevent them from happening to anyone else.News -
With helpful support from Healthwatch, Haringey CCG is changing its sign language provider to LanguageLine.News -
In June, a group of seven of our volunteers visited the North Mid Hospital to look at how easy it is for patients to find their way around.News -
Between April to June 2019, Healthwatch England heard over 17,000 people's experiences of using health and social care.News -
With over 30,000 Turkish and Kurdish residents living across the two boroughs, Haringey and Enfield Councils want to better understand the communities’ current participation in physical activity and sport.News -
The team at Healthwatch Haringey will continue to take telephone calls so that we can provide you with information and guidance on local health and care services.Report -
Lessons from Haringey’s most vulnerable service users. This report is a summary of issues and concerns experienced by Haringey adult social care service users and carers during the lockdown. Suggestions for service improvements are also presented.Advice and Information -
COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.News -
Flu is a serious condition that kills thousands and hospitalises thousands more in England each year. Getting coronavirus at the same time means you're more likely to be seriously ill, so vaccination against flu is vital this autumn.
