1. How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19

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    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.

  2. Survey reveals progress at North Middlesex University Hospital, but some services still need improvement

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    The North Mid’s latest patient survey results show progress is being made but not all of the improvements in operational and clinical performance have been felt by patients.

  3. Whittington Hospital - Restarting services

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    During the first peak of the COVID-19 pandemic the Whittington NHS Trust had to suspend many of their services. Now they are restarting services in a 'COVID Secure' way.

  4. Visitors to be welcomed back into care homes

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    Care home residents are set to be reunited with friends and family as visits begin again following the publication of new government guidance on 22 July.

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

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

  6. Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on Turkish/Kurdish communities in Haringey

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    COVID-19 has impacted many people’s health, income, job security and social interactions. This report explores the impact on Turkish and Kurdish communities, looking at the social and economic barriers, and health inequalities during lockdown.

  7. Living Through Lockdown

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    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.

  8. Patient Representative sought for Diabetes Steering Group

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    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.

  9. Amaze report calls for improvements to SEND parent and carer engagement

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    The report was commissioned by Haringey Council and Contact. It looked at how well parents and carers were involved in shaping services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

  10. Five Ways to Well-being (Series of workshops)

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  11. North Central London CCG’s Annual General Meeting - September 2020

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  12. World Alzheimer's Month

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  13. LGBTQI+ Health Needs Assessment - Tell us about your experience

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

  14. National Fitness Day - September 2020

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  15. Breast Cancer Awareness Month - October 2020

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  16. How to communicate better with people with hearing loss

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    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.

  17. Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience

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    Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, Healthwatch England put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

  18. Update on the new NHS COVID-19 app

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    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.

  19. Love Your Liver Month - January 2021

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  20. NHS urges flu vaccinations for those at risk

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    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.

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

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    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.

  22. World AIDS Day - December 2020

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  23. Haringey residents join wear a mask campaign

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    Members of the Haringey community are uniting to urge fellow residents to wear a mask and do the right thing to keep each other safe as the Covid-19 pandemic continues.

  24. Join the Haringey Transition Reference Group

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    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.

  25. What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

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    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.

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

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    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.

  27. Digital Support Volunteers

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    Help Haringey residents to access the internet, set up email or improve their digital skills by providing training and support for them on a tablet, phone, PC or laptop.

  28. Haringey Adult Carers' Strategy Launch

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

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

  30. Haringey and Covid-19: looking forward at local health and care services

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  31. Healthwatch Week 2020

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    Healthwatch Haringey presents at the national Healthwatch Week.

  32. Our plan to continue operating during the Coronavirus outbreak

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    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.

  33. Covid-19 prompts changes to Urgent and Emergency Care in London

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    With the Covid-19 infection rate increasing, it is vital that Urgent and Emergency Departments, like A&E, do not become overwhelmed and overcrowded.

  34. Haringey residents over 50, are your health needs being met?

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    Over 50s Health Needs Assessment asks how well Haringey people can access health services.

  35. Help shape and improve local mental health services

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    North Central London Experts by Experience (E by E) Board is looking for new members

  36. Haringey residents share views on health and care services at recent public meeting

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    Residents and voluntary sector staff shared their views on local health and care services at the virtual public meeting led by North Central London Clinical Commissioning Group (NCLCCG) on 19th November.

  37. Community organisations join forces to help control COVID-19 cases in Haringey

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    With Tier 2 restrictions now in place, groups and organisations across Haringey have come together under the banner of ‘Community Protect’ to strengthen local messages about COVID-19 and to help slow the rise of coronavirus in the borough.