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Young people's mental health support over the summer
We recently completed a project that focused on young people's mental health and well-being. As a result, we published a report exploring the mental health and well-being challenges young people (aged 16-24) have faced or are facing.
15 August 2022
News
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Update from ICS on dental services in Yorkshire and Humber – July 2022
Some patients are continuing to experience difficulties in accessing dental services in parts of the region.
28 July 2022
News
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Mental health practitioners now available across North Yorkshire
Mental health practitioners are working in most GP practices across North Yorkshire – to help people receive the right care and advice as quickly as possible.
28 July 2022
News
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Have your say on continence concerns!
Did you know more than 20 million people in the UK (almost a third of our population) have issues with continence (wee and poo), but hardly anyone talks about it?
20 July 2022
News
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Life stories blog: understand a patient's needs without making assumptions
Another key aspect for Esta is for healthcare professionals to understand a patient’s needs without making assumptions. As she feels this is vital in health and social care settings.
18 July 2022
Blog
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NHS App Engagement Report July 2022
In December 2021, Humber Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership commissioned Healthwatch North Yorkshire £10,000 to help with the promotion of the NHS App. As a result we have produced this report to show our engagement and promotion activities.
8 July 2022
Report
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Healthwatch North Yorkshire Annual Report 2021-2022
Our Annual Report for 2021-22 provides a summary of the many things we have undertaken, achieved, and will continue to champion over the coming year.
8 July 2022
Report
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Harrogate Maternity Voices Partnership
Harrogate Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is a friendly group of volunteers and professionals that work together to gather information from maternity service users in our area to shape and develop local maternity services.
4 July 2022
Advice and Information
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Integrated care systems becoming statutory bodies
The introduction of Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care System gives us a unique chance to feed people’s views into the planning and running of services – especially the voices of those who are not being heard now.
4 July 2022
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Accessible Information Report - June 2022
A new report by Healthwatch North Yorkshire and Healthwatch York has concluded health and care providers must do more to help patients who need information in an accessible format.
21 June 2022
Report
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Healthwatch North Yorkshire Summer Newsletter 2022
Read our latest printed newsletter to find out about the work we have been doing over the last few months as the independent champion for people who use health and social care services across North Yorkshire.
21 June 2022
Report
Volunteers' week 2022: A big thank you!
Volunteers week takes place 1-7 June every year. It's a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our work at Healthwatch North Yorkshire.
26 May 2022
News