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It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need. -
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Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving. -
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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. -
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With more and more appointments happening online, we've 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. -
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Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Community Road Mental Health Hostel on the 23rd of June 2021 from 10am to 1:30pm. -
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As part of the NHS Long Term plan engagement, each Healthwatch was asked to conduct 2 focus groups alongside completing the Long-Term Plan Survey. The purpose of this work was to find out what local people think of their NHS services, in order to feedback on services and inform how the national NHS Long Term Plan is delivered locally. -
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As part of the NHS Long Term plan engagement, each Healthwatch was asked to conduct 2 focus groups alongside completing the Long-Term Plan Survey. The purpose of this work was to find out what local people think of their NHS services, in order to feedback on services and inform how the national NHS Long Term Plan is delivered locally. -
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Healthwatch Ealing gathers insights from local people about their experiences with local NHS services - including but not limited to hospitals, GPs, dentists, and social care providers. This gives us a chance to find out what is working well, what isn't and what needs to be improved - which can be relayed to the appropriate service, Trust and CCG. -
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Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week is a week long campaign dedicated to talking about mental illness while pregnant or after having a baby.
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Healthwatch Ealing are supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 9-15 May 2022. -
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Loneliness is an issue that can affect us all, young or old, at any point in our lives. We might live in a busy city or a rural location, on our own or with others and still feel isolated.
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One in four 17- to 19-year-olds in England had a probable mental disorder in 2022 - up from one in six in 2021, according to an NHS Digital report. -
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The NHS is set to boost mental health support for people in crisis to ease demand and pressure on emergency services, as part of extensive winter plans already underway.
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In September 2022, Healthwatch Ealing launched a new
project looking at mental health among staff and residents in
care homes.
By talking directly to stakeholders Healthwatch hoped to gain
an understanding of the dynamics at play in the environment.
Our intention was to understand the pressures of care home
living and working, identify best practice and to enlist the aid
of our partners to improve conditions for all involved.
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In 2022 Healthwatch Ealing launched a new project looking to better understand the Primary Care experience of the minority communities in Ealing. By talking directly to patients who typically experience a range of health inequalities, Healthwatch hoped to gain an understanding of the issues they experience and the factors such as language and ethnicity that may play a role in the access, treatment and care they receive -
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The NHS is rolling out an expanded mental health support service for Armed Forces veterans, as a survey found that more than half find it difficult to speak up about mental health issues. -
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If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need. -
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Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings? -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Downhurst Residential Care Home on the 23rd of February 2018 from 10am to 2pm. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Ealing Hospital Ward 5S on the 12th of July 2018 from 10am to 2pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Greenford Methodist Church Education Programme on the 5th of February 2020 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Northwick Park Hospital - Evelyn Ward on the 25th of January 2019 from 12pm to 2pm. -
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Shirley Gardens on the 2nd of June 2021 from 10am to 1pm.
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Our team at Healthwatch Ealing conducted an announced Enter and View at Sycamore Lodge on the 30th of January 2018 from 10am to 2pm.
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Our annual report of 2017-18 summarises our patient experience findings, enter and view findings and our plans for the upcoming year 2018-19. -
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Our annual report of 2018-19 summarises our enter and view findings and our plans for the upcoming year 2019-20. -
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From April 2020 – March 2021, Healthwatch collected hospital experiences of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) patients. -
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From July 2021, Healthwatch Ealing partnered with Ealing Council to identify how adult residents living with disabilities and their unpaid family carers have been affected by the pandemic, including their experiences of the Health and Social Care system. -
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Historically, Housebound individuals have rarely been engaged with by statutory and community organisations and, therefore, their experiences and opinions of the care that they receive are seldom heard. As a result of this lack of engagement and representation, there is a national concern that not enough is known about the quality of home care service delivery. To address these concerns at a local level, Healthwatch Ealing sought to hear from Ealing residents who are housebound. -
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From October 2021, Healthwatch Ealing’s outreach and engagement work was focused on hearing from BAME residents to understand their experience of accessing health and social care services during the pandemic and their opinions on how any issues or challenges faced could be addressed in collaboration with health and social care and the local voluntary sector organisations. -
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Are you a relative? A community expert from a relevant charity? Or a carer to someone that uses Medequip equipment? If so, then this role could be for you. -
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On May 18th the new Health and Wellbeing strategy was adopted by Ealing’s cabinet members. The new strategy focuses on reducing inequalities by addressing the building blocks of health and wellbeing – working closely with residents and other local organisations. -
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Would you like to be involved in the ongoing development of a new orthopaedic centre at Central Middlesex Hospital (CMH) which will carry out up to 4,000 operations a year for patients living across north west London? -
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Ealing Council's Health Improvement Team has released the summer edition of their Stepping up to Health newsletter. -
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The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care.