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Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide. -
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Read about the experiences people shared with us over about the problems they faced trying to access dental services during the pandemic. -
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This report is the collation of identical surveys of the public undertaken by eight local Healthwatch in North East England. -
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Healthwatch Hartlepool recognises that many people in Hartlepool are significantly affected by health inequalities and high levels of ill-health. -
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Are you aged 16-25?
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We need your views and feedback to help shape future services, including planning the next phase of the NHS’s dental recovery plan in the region.
So if you are living in the North East and North Cumbria, have recent experiences with using or trying to access dental services, then share your experiences with us here.
Across the North East and North Cumbria, local Healthwatch are working together to tackle this important issue. You can find more information about our Healthwatch Network here.
The survey closes on 31 March 2024 and as a thank you for your time we are offering £100 of Love-to-Shop vouchers to a lucky prize draw winner.
If you require a paper copy or have any questions about this survey, please contact 0800 254 5552 or email yoursay@healthwatchhartlepool.co.uk
Click on the link below to complete the online survey! -
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Healthwatch Hartlepool Newsletter for March is now available to download
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How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost. -
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Read about our year, our projects and successes over the last year in our latest annual report. -
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Read about this years successes and highlights in our annual report, as well as the biggest projects we have worked on over the last financial year. -
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Find out about our year and the projects were we have improved services and care across Hartlepool for everyone. -
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New measures to improve access to dental care
A new package of measures to improve patient access to dental care has been introduced by the government. -
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In 2014 Healthwatch Hartlepool conducted a major investigation of hospital discharge from North Tees and Hartlepool Hospitals following a high number of concerns received from patients, family members and carer providers with regard to experience of the discharge process and subsequent care provision. Following our investigation, a report was produced which made a series of recommendations around changes and developments we considered were needed in order to improve care provision and patient experience of the discharge process.