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Our plan to continue operating during the Coronavirus outbreak

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.

3 November 2020

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Healthwatch Week 2020

Healthwatch Haringey presents at the national Healthwatch Week.

1 November 2020

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Healthwatch England finds hospital discharge must be improved to manage Covid-19 second peak

New report with the British Red Cross looks at how well the new hospital discharge policy is working for patients, carers and healthcare professionals.

27 October 2020

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A Day in the Life of a Social Prescriber

Andrea is a ‘Link Worker - Social Prescriber’ at JS Medical Practice and St Ann’s Road Surgery in Tottenham. She has worked in Social Prescribing since 2015.

16 October 2020

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Healthwatch Haringey seeks young peoples' views on mental health and Covid-19

Survey launched to discover how Covid-19 and lockdown has impacted the wellbeing and mental health of young people aged 14-25 and living in Haringey.

16 October 2020

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Join the Haringey Transition Reference Group

The transition reference group welcomes new members who have children transitioning in to adult services in the next few years and those whose children have recently transitioned.

14 October 2020

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Temporary changes to children and young people’s NHS services across north central London

To ensure the NHS can continue to deliver the best emergency and planned care across north central London during the winter and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, temporary changes to services for children and young people commenced on 28 September.

30 September 2020

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NHS urges flu vaccinations for those at risk

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.

25 September 2020

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Update on the new NHS COVID-19 app

In August the NHS released a revamped COVID-19 contact-tracing app for testing. Healthwatch England looked at how it addresses the concerns people have when it comes to their data privacy and security.

23 September 2020

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LGBTQI+ Health Needs Assessment - Tell us about your experience

We are working in partnership with local LGBTQI+ organisation – ‘Wise Thoughts’, to carry out a health needs assessment of LGBTQI+ people living in Haringey.

11 September 2020

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Patient Representative sought for Diabetes Steering Group

North Central London CCG are seeking a patient with type 2 diabetes to join a North Central London Service Implementation Steering Group to help guide the implementation of a new diabetes service for adults with type 2 diabetes.

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How has the Coronavirus pandemic affected your access to health and social care services?

We want to hear about your health and care experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.