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Findings from engagement with residents of Birch Avenue and Woodland View Care Homes and their relatives
Over a number of years, concerns have been raised with NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) about the future of two Sheffield care homes – Birch Avenue and Woodland View, and whether adequate funding is in place to guarantee their future.
19 September 2018
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Sheffield Children’s Hospital Relative/Carer Survey
We visited the Outpatients Department at Sheffield Children’s Hospital on the 6th September 2018 and asked people to fill out a survey about their experience
18 September 2018
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What people have told us about mental health
For the past three years, mental health has been the number one health and social care issue for the Healthwatch network. Take a look to see what people have told Healthwatch about their experiences.
10 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Darnall Community Development Centre
The Darnall Community Development Centre (DCDC) provided workshops with their #SpeakUp Small Grant, aimed at young males to discuss their experiences and views of accessing, or reasons for not accessing, local health and mental health services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Shipshape
Shipshape is a community health organisation based in Sharrow. They offer a range of one-to-one and group health and wellbeing services. Shipshape received a grant to gather the views and experiences from people who are supported by their services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - The Link Community
The Link Community is a community hub based in South East Sheffield. They run a nearly new shop and delivers other activities and services to support local people. They used their #SpeakUp grant to talk to local residents about their experiences.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Zest
The Health Team at Zest work closely with Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER) women and had been made aware of a number of issues in relation to how and why the women access GPs and other health services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Sheffield Chinese Community Centre
The Sheffield Chinese Community Centre used their #SpeakUp grant to conduct surveys, interviews, workshops and a focus group meeting with Chinese members to obtain feedback about their experiences and views on local health and social services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - DAWS Community Gym
Disability Awareness with Sport (DAWS) runs DAWS Community Gym in Hackentorpe. They support people with disabilities to improve their health and wellbeing, and wanted to better understand their clients’ experiences of health services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Burton Street Foundation
Burton Street Foundation used their #SpeakUp Small Grant to ask their clients, people with mild/ moderate learning difficulties, about their experience of their local GP surgery.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - City of Sanctuary Sheffield
City of Sanctuary Sheffield used our Speak Up grant to run two health events for asylum seekers and refugees in Sheffield in May 2018, to listen to their experiences of local health services.
5 September 2018
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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18
#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - STAMP
STAMP is a group of young people aged 14—25 who are passionate about making a positive change to mental health in Sheffield. They hosted a consultation event to give young people the opportunity to #SpeakUp and influence change around mental health
5 September 2018
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