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Not equal: The experiences of Deaf people accessing health and social care in Sheffield
This report provides a snapshot of the barriers Deaf people experience in using health and social care services in Sheffield. It sets out many of the issues we've heard, and what we're asking commissioners and service providers to do in response.
8 January 2018
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Healthwatch volunteer standing infront of a Healthwatch sign saying 'talk to us'.
VCF Forum December 2017 - Together for Good
The topic for the final Forum of 2017 was chosen based on public feedback. They believed that despite a number of attempts to re-think commissioning, the talents and expertise of the VCF sector still aren’t being effectively harnessed.
20 December 2017
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2 people smiling at Sheffield Mencap and Gateway
My Health, My Say: the experiences of people with a learning disability using local health and social care services
We worked with Sheffield Mencap and Gateway to explore the experiences of people with a Learning Disability when they access health and social care services.
28 August 2017
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People at a Healthwatch forum writing down ideas
VCF Forum July 2017 - Prevention is better than cure
In July 2017, we hosted a VCF (Voluntary, Community and Faith sector) Forum to explore how we can promote health and wellbeing in Sheffield.
31 July 2017
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Three women outside hospital entrance
Enter & View - Beech Hill Intermediate Unit
In November 2016, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Beech Hill Intermediate Care Unit. This is an NHS community rehabilitation unit, providing intermediate care for patients following a stay in hospital.
13 July 2017
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Man in a care home
Enter & View - Rose Cottage Nursing Care Home
In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Rose Cottage Nursing Care Home.
27 June 2017
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Woman holding her child at a picnic
Healthwatch Sheffield Annual Report 2016-17
This is the Healthwatch Sheffield Annual Report 2016-17, it shows our recent developments and current projects.
27 June 2017
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Woman with twin baby girls smiling at the camera
STP conversations – the view from people of South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw
In March and April, people living in Sheffield, Barnsley, Bassetlaw, Doncaster and Rotherham were asked for their views on the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) in a series of ‘STP Conversations’.
14 June 2017
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Man in a care home
Enter & View - Alpine Lodge
In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alpine Lodge.
10 May 2017
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Man in a care home
Enter & View - Alexander Court Care Home
In February 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alexander Court Care Home.
3 May 2017
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Woman helping an elderly man use a IPad
Care at Home: a summary of findings from our survey
We have published Care at Home: A summary of findings from our survey. This short briefing report looks at the the background to and findings from our work looking at care at home or domiciliary care as it is also known.
31 March 2017
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Child with disability being taught how to write
Disabled Access to Dental Services in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Today we publish our report investigating the experience of disabled people accessing dentists in Sheffield.
30 March 2017
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