Healthwatch Hartlepool Newsletter - October 2017
04/10/2017
The latest edition of the Healthwatch Hartlepool newsletter has now been published. It includes information on the following:
- Details of local community engagement events taking place in October
- NHS England has announced plans to help strengthen out-of-hours GP services during the winter period
- Patient Rights
- Access to medical reports and health records
- New CQC research reveals lack of awareness over right to choose where to give birth
- World Mental Health Day - 10th October 2017
- North East has the largest percentage of 'good' and 'outstanding' GP practices
- Date and time of the next 50+Forum Meeting
To view this newsletter please click on the PDF link below. For any questions about any of the topics discussed in this newsletter please contact Tony Leighton at Healthwatch Hartlepool on 01429 288 146
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