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Healthwatch welcome local students
Posted by Agne on 21/11/2023 in NewsOur team welcomed seven public health students from Coventry University (London Campus) last month over the course of two days. The aim of their placement was to undertake a health promotion exercise, enabling students to speak to individuals about specific services and interventions. As part of their placement our project...
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National programme for pelvic health to support women
Posted by Agne on 20/10/2023 in NewsIt will be mandatory for maternity and neonatal facilities across the country to provide information and assistance to women who suffer trauma during childbirth. As plans are revealed for implementing a nationwide pelvic health service, women who have experienced the often-devastating pain and distress of a traumatic birth will receive...
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How can we improve access to social care for South Asian communities in Barking and Dagenham?
Posted by Agne on 04/10/2023 in NewsAs an independent champion for people using local health and social care services, we listen to what people like about services and what could be improved. The “Perceptions and Experiences of Access to Social Care Services within South Asian Communities in Barking and Dagenham” project was specifically launched to give...
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Women's Health Survey 2023
Posted by Ruby on 04/10/2023 in NewsThe London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have created an online survey about women’s reproductive health. What is the purpose of the study? They are keenly interested in the insights of individuals who identify as women, including those who were...
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Major national strategy to reduce the number of tragic suicides
Posted by Agne on 29/09/2023 in NewsInterventions for vulnerable populations, such as children and teenagers, middle-aged males, autistic persons, pregnant women, and new mothers. More than 100 initiatives are being taken, such as a national alert system to combat new suicide methods and updated first aid instructions. As the government unveils a new national strategy to...
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Enhancing palliative and end-of-life care in north east London
Posted by Ruby on 18/09/2023 in NewsNHS North East London (NHS NEL) are inviting individuals with experience in end-of-life or palliative care to share their perspectives. These perspectives can be from your personal experience, the roles as a caregivers for family members, or from a bereavement in the past year. This may include people of all...
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Social Prescribing and Mental Health Project Updates
Posted by Ruby on 12/09/2023 in NewsOur Social Prescribing and Mental Health Project is still ongoing. Our primary goal is to gain insight into individuals' experiences with social prescribing, particularly in the context of mental health support. Additionally, we aim to identify the challenges people face when accessing social prescribing services. Through these efforts, we hope...
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Women's opinions on reproductive health are sought in a landmark a survey
Posted by Agne on 11/09/2023 in NewsAs the government begins a landmark survey, women in England are being urged to participate by sharing their experiences and helping to shape reproductive health policy. A national online survey was designed to gather crucial information on menstruation health, contraception, pregnancy preparation, and menopause among women. Responses will inform future...
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Barking and Dagenham (B&D)’s SEND Local Offer is seeking feedback for their website
Posted by Ruby on 11/09/2023 in NewsBarking and Dagenham (B&D)’s SEND Local Offer is for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families. They are seeking feedback regarding their SEND Local Offer website. They hope to provide information on available support services for children and youth with special educational needs...
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NHS Wheelchair service survey
Posted by Ruby on 04/09/2023 in NewsThe NHS in Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, and Tower Hamlets (BHRUT) is seeking your views regarding present and forthcoming wheelchair services. They aim to gain insight into your priorities when using the wheelchair services and any additional features you'd like to have in the service. Please note...
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