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June 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key things we've been hearing about in June - including people's treatment in hospital, their experience of accessing Covid-19 vaccinations, GP & dentist appointments, as well as mental health care and more.
16 July 2021
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Recessive Genetic Conditions - the experiences of parents and professionals
Recessive Genetic Conditions are wide-ranging and often misunderstood. We spoke to parents of children affected by recessive conditions about the support they've received, as well as asking professionals how confident they felt in providing support.
9 July 2021
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Our Annual Report 2020-21
On Equal Terms: Then and Now - Our latest annual report is a chance to reflect on a particularly unusual year. Find out how we responded to Covid-19, and investigated rising issues like access to services for Deaf people, and access to dentistry
30 June 2021
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Elderly person sitting on a bench with a friend.
May 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key things we've been hearing about in May - including positive updates on accessible information, as well as issues accessing mental health care in a crisis, GP appointments, and an update on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout
15 June 2021
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April 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key things we've been hearing about in April - including positive experiences in hospital and of getting the covid-19 vaccination, as well as more challenging experiences with children's and adult's mental health services.
18 May 2021
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Our Quarterly Report: January-March 2021
Find out more about what we've been doing this quarter.
11 April 2021
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March 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key themes that we have been hearing about in March 2021 - including feedback on GP surgeries, communication with mental health services, and feedback from people who have sensory impairments.
10 April 2021
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What is the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on disabled people in Sheffield?
A local Scrutiny Committee asked us and Disability Sheffield to share what we know about the impact of Covid-19 on local people who have a disability. This is what we told them - based on what you've told us.
15 March 2021
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Lady at reception in a health service
February 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key things we've been hearing about in February - including Covid-19 vaccines, communication from GPs, accessing dentistry, issues facing Deaf people, and waiting time for the Gender Identity Service
15 March 2021
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Woman helping an elderly man use a IPad
December 2020 and January 2021 - What have we been hearing?
These are the key things we've been hearing about in December and January - including Covid-19 vaccines, mental health services, communication from services, and dentistry.
5 February 2021
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What we've heard about Dentistry - January 2021 update
A local Scrutiny Committee asked us to share what we've been hearing about dentistry. We're publishing that briefing here as an update on the situation in Sheffield - these are the issues you're telling us about.
4 February 2021
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The Mental Health Journey
We spoke to people living in Sheffield about their journey through mental health services and support. Read their stories, and our recommendations for improving services for them and others.
20 January 2021
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