1. Annual Meeting 2024

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  2. What is Healthwatch?

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    Read our simple guide to Healthwatch and how we operate.

  3. Engaging with our local families

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    As part of the Healthwatch Rutland children and young people focus, we recently visited the Rutland Family Hub. Over the last couple of years, one of our work themes has been NHS dentistry access in Rutland. Continuing with that theme, we are now seeking to find out if children and young people can access NHS dentistry locally.

  4. Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership

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    Healthwatch Rutland is a member of the Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP). The group is looking for members to share their experiences so that they can help shape our local maternity services.

  5. Have you heard of RSV?

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    Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the virus causing many coughs and colds, which peaks in December and January each year.

    Usually, RSV infections get better by themselves, but they can become much more serious for some people, particularly babies and older adults. A vaccine is now available to help protect young babies and older people from becoming seriously unwell from RSV.

  6. COVID-19 and flu vaccinations autumn 2024

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    The NHS is urging everyone eligible for a COVID-19 or Flu jab to get vaccinated this autumn.

  7. Home

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  8. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

  9. 10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

  10. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

  11. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  12. Work with us

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  13. Terms & conditions

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    These terms and conditions tell you how this Healthwatch website is managed and how you are protected when you are using our site.If you do not agree with these terms, you should leave the site immediately.

  14. Young Peoples’ Mental Health Report - August 2016

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    What the young people of Rutland told us and how we worked with them to make things better.

  15. Accessibility

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    We want to make sure that everyone is able to access the information we provide and communicate with us in ways that meet their individual needs.

  16. Events

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    Take a look at our upcoming events or check out our selection of health and care awareness events you can support.

  17. Advice and information

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    Find the information and support you need to help you live well. Search the articles below or contact us for free and confidential advice.

  18. Volunteers Week

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  19. Cookies

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  20. Privacy Statement

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    This Privacy Statement sets out the data processing practices carried out by Connected Together CIC, including Healthwatch Northamptonshire and Healthwatch Rutland.