Health Visiting Service
We spoke to local families about their experiences of Health Visiting services. We asked them if they understood the role of the Health Visitor (HV) and the kind of service they should expect from them. Find out what they said.
31 December 2015
Report
News From our Assembly - December 2015
We held an event in December to hear more about developments at Nine Elms in Wandsworth and also to tell people what our Enter and View team have found when speaking to local people. For more information about these topics read this report.
30 December 2015
Report
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Report on a Healthwatch Wandsworth Consultation on Mental Health Support for Young People in Wandsworth
Healthwatch Wandsworth had the opportunity to encourage young people to complete a questionnaire at a conference organised by the Wandsworth Youth Council called “Youth Momentum 2”.
31 October 2015
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Report on Consultation on Healthy Alternatives to Junk Food – in partnership with National Citizenship Service, The Challenge
We had been made aware of local concerns around healthy eating and young people, and in particular about Wandsworth Council’s intention to close 3 chicken shops. We therefore decided to create a volunteering project.
31 October 2015
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Enter and View visit to Harding House and Huguenot Place, residential care homes for adults with mental health problems and deafness
Healthwatch Wandsworth were invited to visit Harding House and Huguenot Place to understand resident’s views on the quality of care they were receiving. Our report is based on what people told us and what we saw during our visit.
30 September 2015
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Healthwatch Wandsworth's Annual Report 2014-5
Find out what we have been doing in our second year at Healthwatch Wandsworth by reading our Annual Report for 2014-15.
30 July 2015
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Healthwatch Wandsworth response - No Rights Ignored-No Voices Unheard
Healthwatch Wandsworth carried our several outreach and engagement sessions to ask service users and carers some of the questions related to the No Rights Ignored, No Voice Unheard Consultation.
30 June 2015
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Healthwatch Wandsworth report on Sheltered Housing schemes in Wandsworth
Healthwatch Wandsworth visited sheltered schemes in Wandsworth. This work was done in partnership with the Older Peoples Forum
31 May 2015
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Healthwatch Wandsworth report on findings of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) awareness survey
Recently FGM has been highlighted as a significant problem in the UK and there is now a mandatory duty to report FGM to try to protect those at risk.
31 March 2015
Report
Healthwatch Assembly - 2nd March 2016
We held an event in March about new developments to our local health services and a service that could help people who have complaints about NHS services. If you couldn't be there, you can still find out more in our report.
30 March 2015
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Enter and View visit to Anvil Close
Healthwatch Wandsworth were invited to visit Anvil Close Residential Care Home for adults with learning disabilities to explore the individual quality of care. Our report is based on what people told us and what we saw during our visit.
28 February 2015
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Enter and View visit to Arabella Drive
Healthwatch Wandsworth were invited to visit Arabella Drive Residential Care Home for adults with learning disabilities to explore the individual quality of care. Our report is based upon what people told us and what we saw during our visit.
31 January 2015
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