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Is the New Accessible Information Standard making a difference yet?”
The NHS is strengthening the Accessible Information Standard so that everyone can get health and care information in a way they understand. We look…
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Understanding health literacy and why it matters
Health literacy is one of the biggest barriers to good health outcomes. It is also something we are hearing more about here in North Yorkshire.
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From taboo to priority: Improved continence care
Bladder and bowel healthcare affects some 14 million people across the country. You told us things were not always working as they should, and so…
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What Healthwatch heard about healthcare
People across North Yorkshire have shared their experiences of health and social care. From moments of kindness that made a real difference, to challenges around access, cost and communication that still need to be addressed.
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Listening, learning and improving care at Leeming Bar Grange Care Home
At Healthwatch, we believe everyone deserves high-quality, dignified care. One of the key ways we help ensure this is through our 'enter and view' visits.
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