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With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals. -
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Healthwatch is launching a national survey to understand if care works for new mothers and birthing parents. -
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The experiences of people who were more likely to be digitally excluded when accessing primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
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We asked people about their recent experiences of using urgent and emergency care to inform service development and improvement. -
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Working with the Black Country and West Birmingham Healthwatch partnership, we asked local people about their views of local healthcare services to shape and support delivery in the region of the NHS England Long Term Plan. -
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We evaluated patient experience at the new Urgent Care Centre to inform improvements in service delivery and patient care. -
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Our report following a visit to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to the Rheumatology Centre at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to the Rheumatology Centre at Cannock Chase Hospital in Cannock. -
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Our report following a visit to the Geriatric Medicine Department Ward A8, New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to the Geriatric Medicine Department Ward A8, New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward C16 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward C16 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward C18 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward C24 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Children's Ward A21 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward A12 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to Ward A14 at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to The Gem Centre in Wednesfield, which serves as a local hub for children and family services. -
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Our report following a visit to Penn Hospital Mental Health Unit in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to the Chemotherapy Day Unit (Snowdrop Centre) at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
Advice and Information -
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill. -
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The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital. -
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When you need specialist NHS support, like hospital tests or treatment, you often need a referral from your GP first. Find out what this includes and what to expect. -
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The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones. -
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Our report following a visit to the Outpatients Department of the Fracture and Orthopaedic Clinic at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Our report following a visit to the Eye Infirmary at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. -
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Healthwatch England, is warning that six-week postnatal checks – required of GPs in England – are failing many new mothers. -
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As Healthwatch marks its tenth anniversary this week, Healthwatch Wolverhampton joins the 152 local Healthwatch across England to appeal for more people to feedback on NHS care. -
Advice and Information -
The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular and accessible updates while you wait. -
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Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how. -
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NHS social prescribing link workers can connect you to the right community groups and services to help support you.
