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Read our health and safety policy. -
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Read our online engagement policy. -
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Read our protecting adults at risk policy and procedures. -
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Read our safeguarding children policy. -
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Read our travel and expenses policy. -
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Read our volunteering policy. -
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Read our whistleblowing policy. -
Advice and Information -
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here's some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic. -
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Last year, Healthwatch Sutton supported over 1,600 people to share their story about health and social care in Sutton. -
Annual Report -
Today, we publish our Annual Report celebrating our achievements in helping more people to have their say and improving health and social care services in Sutton. -
Board minutes -
Minutes of our bimonthly board meeting. -
Advice and Information -
The majority of children who have been previously identified as 'clinically extremely vulnerable' will no longer need to shield. -
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Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Sutton by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare. -
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Interested in what we've been working on? Take a look at our past and present project reports. -
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To respond to coronavirus, hospitals had to quickly change. Tell us how this has affected the care you or your loved one has received. -
Advice and Information -
The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you can expect when it's time to leave hospital. -
Report -
In March 2020, we asked you to tell us what you thought about changing GP services in the Borough. Here is what we found: -
Advice and Information -
Take a look at what the latest social care guidance means for visits to and from care homes. -
Advice and Information -
Working with National Voices and Traverse, Healthwatch England have put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments for patients and health and care professionals. -
News -
Earlier this year, we asked you to tell us what you thought about changing GP services in Sutton. Find out what you told us in our new report. -
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the majority of GP consultations to take place remotely, as well as an increase in electronic prescriptions. We captured patients' views on their recent experiences of using these services. -
Blog -
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the majority of GP consultations to take place remotely, as well as an increase in electronic prescriptions. We asked patients about their recent experiences of these services to find out how they are working. -
Healthwatch Sutton report -
Before the lockdown, we created a short survey to find out your views and understand the impact the coronavirus pandemic was having on you, your family and friends. Our new report captures your experiences as the pandemic unfolded in Sutton. -
Health and care news -
Before the lockdown, we created a short survey to find out your views and understand the impact the coronavirus pandemic was having on you, your family and friends. Our new report captures your experiences as the pandemic unfolded in Sutton. -
Advice and Information -
COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively. -
Board minutes -
Minutes of our bimonthly board meeting. -
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A message from Dr Dino Pardhanani, GP Borough Lead for Sutton. -
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We will be holding our Annual General Meeting (AGM) from 3pm - 4pm on Thursday 3rd December via Zoom. -
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Patients felt unready to leave hospital and missed out on vital follow-up visits and assessments according to new Healthwatch and British Red Cross research into hospital discharge arrangements during the first five months of the pandemic. -
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How people access parts of emergency care in London is changing, with '111 First' helping them to get the right care, in the right place, more quickly. -
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Each year flu kills on average 11,000 people across the UK and hospitalises many more. Protect yourself and others against flu. Get the flu vaccine from a pharmacy or GP. -
Board minutes -
Minutes of our bimonthly board meeting.
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We want to hear your thoughts, views and experiences of the NHS Test and Trace system. -
Advice and Information -
The NHS is providing a new and convenient way for you to access urgent care from 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones. -
Advice and Information -
As we prepare for the COVID-19 vaccine, we want to share some facts on ways that vaccines are crucial and part of our defence against infectious diseases. -
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We would like to wish all our members, volunteers, partners and Sutton residents a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! -
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From Wednesday 16th December, Sutton will move into Tier 3 (alert level 'very high'). This is a result of rapidly rising cases of coronavirus. -
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As a result of rapidly rising cases of coronavirus the government has announced a national lockdown across England. This means you should not leave home except when necessary. -
Board minutes -
Find out what happened at our public Board meeting. -
News -
Hundreds of local vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams have now opened across England, with more practices in more parts of the country joining in on a phased basis in the coming months. -
Advice and Information -
Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important. -
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During lockdown you can still get advice for your urgent health concerns. -
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All London residents can now have a personalised care plan. -
Report -
This report captures your thoughts, views and experiences of how the NHS Test and Trace system is working in Sutton. -
News -
Our latest report captures your thoughts, views and experiences of how the NHS Test and Trace system is working in Sutton. -
News -
The NHS and Local Authority are working together to deliver COVID-19 vaccines in Sutton, but there might be things that can be improved. Please spare a few moments to tell us what you think about the COVID-19 vaccine.