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Dudley GP Practice Charter highlights patient rights
A GP Practice Charter, developed with Healthwatch Dudley, local GPs and other partners, supports mutual respect and sets out expectations for practices and patients.
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Healthwatch Dudley's work honoured at national award ceremony
Our team has been commended at a national award ceremony for our work improving the care of local people.
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Healthwatch Dudley shortlisted for national award
We have been shortlisted for a national award for our work to improve care for people across Dudley borough.
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More than the essentials
We have joined forces with Black Country Foodbanks to discover what support local people need beyond the food parcel. This year long project will look to help people who use foodbanks get the support they need.
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Healthwatch Dudley In Conversation with Alternatives
We sat down with Alternat+ves and the NHS Black Country ICB to discuss their personal and professional experiences of people accessing mental health services whilst struggling with addictions. We also discussed support for the loved ones of people who…
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Flu vaccination - Your questions answered
With a quarter of healthy adults getting the flu each year, hundreds of thousands of people see their GP because of flu symptoms.
There is a lot of misinformation about the flu vaccine which can create confusion and prevent people from getting protected. We have worked with the…
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Enter & View Select Lifestyles December 2024
We have been working with the Care Quality Partnership to identify supported living and care facilities to visit throughout the year, with a view to listening to the experiences of residents and relatives.
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Making a dental appointment in Dudley borough - a mystery shopper exercise
We worked with the Dudley Council's Children and Young Peoples Public Health Team to contact every dental practice in the borough that offers NHS dental appointments. We wanted to discover what it was like to find an NHS dental appointment in the borough.
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