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Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide. -
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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. -
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In February 2015, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Croft Acres Residential Care Home. -
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In March 2015, 6 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Haythorne Place Care Home. -
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In May 2015, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Aaron View Care Home. -
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In March 2015, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Balmoral Care Home. -
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In April 2015, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Heeley Bank Care Home. -
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In May 2015, 5 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Westbourne House Nursing Home. -
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In June 2015, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Cairn Care Home. -
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In June 2015, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited St Catherine's Nursing Home. -
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In March 2016, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Belmont House Nursing Home. -
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In March 2016, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Jasmin Court Nursing Home. -
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In September 2016, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Wood Hill House Care Home. -
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In February 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alexander Court Care Home. -
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In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alpine Lodge. -
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In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Rose Cottage Nursing Care Home. -
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In November 2018, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Scarsdale Grange Nursing Home. -
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In November 2018, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Park View Residential Care Home. -
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In November 2018, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Prior Bank House Care Home. -
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In January 2019, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited The Porterbrook Care Home. -
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In February 2019, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Broomcroft House Care Home. -
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In February 2019, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Brackenfield Hall Care Home. -
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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. -
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The Perfect Patient Pathway was an awarded NHS England Wave 1 Test Bed site. It involved 28 partners spanning across health, social care, education, technology and voluntary sector organisations in the Sheffield City Region. -
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In 2016-2018, we were involved in a project called the Perfect Patient Pathway. This was an NHS England Wave 1 Test Bed site involving 28 partners spanning across health, social care, education, technology and voluntary sector organisations. -
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This briefing sets out the key issues we're hearing about COVID-19 and its impact on local people in the week commencing 27th April 2020. It includes bereavement services, mental health crisis care, and concerns from people with learning disabilities -
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This briefing sets out the key issues we're hearing about COVID-19 and its impact on local people, from the two weeks commencing 4th and 11th May. It includes concerns around unclear government messaging, social care reductions, and care homes -
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This briefing sets out the key issues we're hearing about COVID-19 and its impact on local people, from the two weeks commencing 18th and 25th May. It includes feedback on primary care (GPs, pharmacies, dentists), & changes to lockdown restrictions -
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At the moment, we cannot visit care homes to hear from residents directly due to the covid-19 outbreak, but it’s more important than ever that we hear about people’s experience of living in residential or nursing care. -
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These are the key issues we've been hearing in October - including taking part in social care and Continuing Healthcare sessions online, visiting in care homes and supported living, and mental health provision across Sheffield. -
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If you have a relative living in a care home, please let us know how visiting arrangements are working for you. Is access improving? Is family contact becoming more meaningful and appropriate? If not, where do the problems lie? -
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Since March, people have been telling us about issues they've faced while trying to access health and social care services during the pandemic. We did a dedicated piece of work to find out more about how this has impacted people. -
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We've published our latest report, revealing what it's been like for local people accessing health and social care services during the pandemic. Take a closer look at what the impact of the pandemic has been on people in Sheffield. -
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This month we've heard from 23 people about 18 different care homes in Sheffield. They told us whether they've been able to have meaningful interactions with their loved ones, and how care home visiting policies are working for them. -
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These are the key issues we've been hearing in November - including confusion around accessing urgent dental care, experiences of inpatient mental health settings, and what it's been like visiting loved ones in care homes. -
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There has been a lot of information in the national press about visiting in care homes, and lockdown has changed guidance again. Find out the latest picture in Sheffield (updated 15th Jan 2021) -
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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. -
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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. -
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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 -
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We've published our annual report for 2020-21, which gave us a chance to reflect on what was a difficult year for most. We have achieved some real highlights and spoken up for Sheffield's communities where we could, but there's lots still to do. -
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These are the key things we've been hearing about in July - including people's experiences of hospital care, mental health services, GPs, and dentists. People also shared practical suggestions which they thought would improve their experiences. -
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These are the key things we've been hearing about in August - including practical issues in hospitals, getting the right mental health care, seeing a dentist, and trouble finding the right information about health and care services. -
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These are the key things we have been hearing about in May - including issues accessing GP , mental health services and NHS dental appointments. We have also received feedback about hospital treatment and care and nursing home provision.
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We want to hear from care home residents and their relatives about their experiences. Help us to understand what it's been like for you. -
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Our latest report is the result of speaking in depth with local residential and nursing care home residents. Find out what they have to say. -
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Our latest report finds that choice and control - over moving into a care home, as well as having choices in everyday living such as food - is of high importance. However influencing change is not an opportunity most people feel is available to them. -
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These are the key things we've been hearing about in November- including experiences of GP practices, hospital care, NHS dentistry, care homes and community pharmacies. -
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The second of this year's #SpeakUp grants has now been published. Find out what people living in Sheffcare care homes, along with their friends and families, have to say about the ongoing impact of Covid-19 in care homes. -
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Sheffcare used their #SpeakUp funding to speak with residents and their friends & families about Covid-19 in care homes. Find out what it was like to move in during lockdown, how visiting worked in different homes, and what the ongoing impacts are. -
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We want to understand what would make experiences of end of life care better for people in South Yorkshire. Share your views with us.