Presentations and Q&A from the ‘Accessing services as we come out of lockdown’ event
Meeting notes
30 July 2020
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Professor Wilson gives his views on the flu jab and the safety of coronavirus vaccines
Will you be getting the flu jab this year?
Dr Peter Wilson, consultant microbiologist at University College London Hospitals (UCLH), answered questions from Healthwatch about the merits of the flu jab.
22 July 2020
Blog
Orthodontic treatment following the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in England
NHS Patient Information Leaflet
21 July 2020
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Woman wearing a face mask
Help health and social care services recover from COVID-19 #BecauseWeAllCare
Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. Help services improve and join our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare to encourage people to share their experience.
10 July 2020
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A dentist
How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.
9 July 2020
Advice and Information
How has the coronavirus pandemic affected our mental health?
The presentations and notes from our 30 June mental health event
8 July 2020
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Woman smiling outside a building
What are the psychiatric consequences of severe coronavirus infections?
At our 30 June event speakers from the research team at University College London Hospital helped us understand how the pandemic has affected our mental health. We heard that there are lessons to learn from previous coronavirus outbreaks.
7 July 2020
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Food delivery during the pandemic
Covid-19 and you
Share your experiences on daily life during the pandemic by completing our survey
30 June 2020
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Our annual report 2019/20
Last year, we engaged with over 2300 residents. 650 people shared their stories about health and social care, and we made 25 recommendations to services about the improvements that people would like to see.
29 June 2020
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Majida
Healthwatch supports community organisations to go digital in the fight against coronavirus
Healthwatch has been providing digital training and support to local voluntary organisations to help them to better support their volunteers and the communities they serve whilst social distancing measures are in place.
29 June 2020
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Zoom meeting with consultant microbiologist at University College London Hospitals
Staying healthy when living under lockdown
Researchers from University College London Hospital with expertise in obesity, diet and nutrition, and exercise and physical activity spoke to us about actions we can all take to stay healthy during the coronavirus pandemic.
19 June 2020
Advice and Information
Volunteer digital champions and local residents at a Healthwatch training session
Our volunteers are helping local residents to get the most out of their devices, and keep connected in troubled times
With social distancing measures in place, we're doing more and more essential tasks online. Our digital champions make sure that local residents that need some support don't get left behind.
28 May 2020
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