Healthwatch North Somerset
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Joined November 2013
RT @uhbwNHS: Could you be a hospital governor? We're looking for 11 members of the public and 4 staff members to join our Council of Govern…
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Have you used Pharmacy First in North Somerset? Please complete our short survey: Your feedback will help us highlight to local healthcare leaders where improvements are most needed and make recommendations for better care.
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RT @NBTPatient: What was your experience when leaving our hospital? Or how did you feel when supporting someone leaving our hospital? Wh…
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Cervical screening tests aren’t always easy. During #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek, @eveappeal are sharing tips and adaptations that you can ask for to make your appointment more comfortable:
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What areas of health and social care would you like to see Healthwatch focus on? We're setting our priorities for the year and want to know what which topics you think need most attention. 📧 Email contact@healthwatchnorthsomerset.co.uk 📞 Call 01275 244238 💬 Leave a comment
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💊 Have your say on local pharmacy services. Pharmacies play a vital role in local communities. We want to hear about people's experiences of using pharmacy services in our area to ensure that residents can get the most from them. Complete our survey:
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RT @EDHITBristol: Are you experiencing disordered eating and would like to get involved in a new nature programme? Contact Mia 📨m.morgan1…
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It’s very normal to experience a range of emotions when you or a loved one has cancer. Join @PennyBrohnUK's Mind Matters Wellbeing Day to connect with others & learn tools to cope. Find out more: 🗓️ 5 February ⏲️ 9:30am-4pm 📍 Penny Brohn UK Centre, Pill
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Have you been able to see an NHS dentist in North Somerset? Can you get NHS dental care for yourself or your family? If not, how has this affected your health? Complete our survey:
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More than 15 million adults in England live with care and support needs. is a new, free resource to help people connect with local Meals on Wheels services - supporting them to continue living in their communities. Read more:
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We will be closed between 24th December and 2nd January. It may take longer for us to get back to you over the festive period, and our social media channels will not be monitored. From all of our staff and volunteers, we hope you have a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
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RT @Sadik4Pharmacy: As cases of flu are rising in #NorthSomerset it is worth booking in for a flu jab whether you get one free on the NHS o…
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@amazingsqueezer Hello Andrew, sorry to hear you are struggling to get dental care. If you would like to tell us more you can complete our online feedback form: or email contact@healthwatchnorthsomerset.co.uk to speak to one of our staff.
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Volunteer with us! Are you interested in health and social care? We're looking for volunteers to help us with our work, from collecting feedback about local services like GPs and hospitals to data inputting, research, report writing and more. Apply:
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If you’re worried about your finances this winter, visit your local council where friendly advisers can go through the help you’re entitled to, from pension credits to help with food and energy bills. Find out more: #StayWellBNSSG
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For some people, Christmas can be a sad and lonely time. @marmaladetrust's Christmas Cheer project connects eligible people with a volunteer, and on the 25th you can enjoy a festive lunch with others at a local venue or a doorstep visit. Find out more ⬇️
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Local councils in our region want to know how domestic abuse services are working. If you're a survivor of domestic abuse, you can help improve these services by sharing your experience: You don't need to have accessed services to complete the survey.
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The current average waiting time in England for knee or hip replacements is 128 days. 59% of treatments are delivered within this time, but many patients are waiting longer. People on waiting lists shared their experiences with us. Read our latest report:
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Are you affected by MS? Join @mssocietyuk and a range of community organisations at a free event on Wednesday 30th October at the Somerdale Pavilion in Keynsham, 10am - 3pm. Hear about the latest research and ways to live well with MS. Book your place:
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If you or someone you know is struggling to use online health services, take a look at our digital how-to guide: It covers the NHS app, booking GP appointments, ordering prescriptions, receiving test results - and more. #GetOnlineWeek
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