1. Contextualised Safeguarding Harm Away from Home Conference 

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    Darlington Conference

  2. Because We All Care 2022 campaign launches today

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    CQC's Because We All Care campaign, jointly launched with Healthwatch England, encourages more people to speak up and feedback about their or a loved one’s care.

  3. National Quality Board's (NQB) Guidance on System Quality Groups (SQGs)

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    NQB's guidance on SQGs had now been published. All Integrated Care Systems are required to have a System Quality Group, focused on enabling quality improvement across the health and care system.

  4. Aligning the upper age for NHS prescription charge exemptions with the State Pension age

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    A possible rule change this April could see millions of people in England charged for prescriptions they currently get for free.

  5. Healthwatch Darlington Pandemic Experience Survey 2022

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    Healthwatch Darlington helps people have their say about health & care services in the town. Your experiences will provide us with a complete picture of the last 2 years of the pandemic.

  6. TEWV Response to Healthwatch Darlington LGBT+ Experiences of Health Services Report

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    Healthwatch Darlington wanted to understand the experiences encountered by the LGBT+ community in Darlington when accessing healthcare services. Read Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust response to our report.

  7. Darlington Organisations Together (DOT) Meeting 17th March 2022

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    Healthwatch Darlington look forward to welcoming you to our March meeting via Zoom. Our guest speakers are Lisa Taylor and Siobhan Flynn from the North East and North Cumbria VCSE Partnership Programme.

  8. Integrated Care Bulletin

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    A fortnightly round-up of all the latest news and events on integrating health and care across the country, including examples of best practice from NHS, local government and voluntary sector partnerships.

  9. Help improve your Local Pharmacy services…

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    Public Health are currently looking at how well pharmacies work for local people Darlington. You can play a part in improving what is on offer by answering a few questions about the way you use pharmacies.

  10. Help improve your Local Pharmacy services…

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    Public Health are currently looking at how well pharmacies work for local people Darlington. You can play a part in improving what is on offer by answering a few questions about the way you use pharmacies.

  11. Healthwatch Darlington Pandemic Experiences Report 2020 - 2022

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    Healthwatch Darlington wanted to explore the experiences of local people at each stage of the COVID-19 pandemic. This report highlights three important milestones:
    Pre vaccine experiences, Vaccine experiences, Post vaccine experiences.

  12. Darlington Organisations Together (DOT) Meeting

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    We are pleased to invite you to our next DOT meeting on Thursday 15th September 2022 10am to 12pm via Zoom - joining details on the agenda below.

  13. Healthwatch Darlington Pharmacy Prescription Survey - Live NOW!

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    Community and NHS pharmacies and their staff have acted as an essential lifeline to Darlington residents, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and vaccination drive.

  14. Change of opening hours - Morrisons Pharmacy Morton Park

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    Effective Monday 31st October, Morrisons Pharmacy at Morton Park have changed their opening hours

  15. Providing advice and information to the public this winter

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    Health and social care services are often in higher demand during winter because of seasonal illnesses and the impact of colder weather. We can provide advice and information to the public that helps people stay well and use services effectively.

  16. Job opportunity with Healthwatch North Tyneside

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    Healthwatch North Tyneside have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Support Officer to join their staff team.