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Speech bubble saying "#SpeakUp". Small grants scheme 2017-18

#SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Foxhill Forum

Foxhill Forum used their #SpeakUp Small Grant to engage with their community at Foxhill and Parsons Cross and ask about their experience of accessing health and social care provision.

5 September 2018

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Healthwatch Sheffield Annual Report 2017-18

Our Annual Report sets out our achievements for the year and gives examples of our work with different communities in Sheffield.

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Together for Good: Healthwatch Strategy 2018-20

This is our strategy. Our ambition is to work in partnership with local people, to ensure that the views and experiences of our communities are heard by the people making decisions about health and social care.

Healthwatch staff member speaking to a member of the public about their experience

Mental Health Support in the Community

Healthwatch Sheffield has carried out a review of public experiences of mental health support outside of hospital.

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Healthwatch Sheffield briefing on Urgent Care Consultation

NHS Sheffield CCG ran an 18 week consultation into the future of urgent care in the city between 6th September 2017 and 31st January 2018. This report from our Strategic Advisory Group outlines our position on the process.