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Merton Council ran a consultation exercise about how, and from where, they aim to achieve the 2016/17 proposed cuts of £5.06 million to be implemented in 2016-17. -
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The South West London & St George Mental Health Trust is keen to expand the involvement of all service users and carers in developing their services. -
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Merton Voluntary Service Council (MVSC) is working with the voluntary sector in the borough to mobilise a volunteer taskforce to help isolated households and those at risk from COVID-19. -
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Our 2019/20 Annual Report
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Care Quality Commission as part of developing their next strategy are sharing their latest thinking on a range of key areas. -
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Looks at the use of restraint, seclusion and segregation in care services for people with a mental health condition, a learning disability or autistic people. -
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COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively. -
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Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2020-2021) – June 2021
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The key focus of this snapshot report is to share ‘what is working well’
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Our E-bulletins let you know what we have been up to and highlights both local and national health and care updates and opportunities. -
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Help make sure more people get healthcare information in the way they need it. -
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Our Long COVID snapshot report is ready to share and is based on what we heard from you between August 2021 and November 2021. -
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Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2021-2022)
We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care. -
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Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2022-2023)
We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care. -
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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? -
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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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A guide to Patient Participation Groups (PPGs), with ideas, suggestions, templates and more. -
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We produced a report from research carried out locally with patients that would identify improvements, ideas and solutions for GP services. -
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Three Healthwatch Merton Enter and View Authorised Representatives carried out the visit to the Jupiter Ward at Springfield University Hospital. Here are the results. -
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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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The NHS Long Term Plan included suggested legislative changes to help implement the plan faster and more effectively. -
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At Healthwatch Merton we continue to work with our local council, NHS and other service providers to help them understand the needs of their communities in these challenging times. -
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Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, 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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In early January, NHS England will invite around 2.4 million randomly selected people registered with GP practices to answer a GP Patient Survey questionnaire about their experiences. -
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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.