News and reports

The visits were planned to evaluate access for those with communication impairments to Emergency Departments (EDs) across North, Central and East London.

The visits were planned to evaluate access for those with communication impairments to Emergency Departments (EDs) across North, Central and East London.

This report captures findings and recommendations from visits to the
emergency and outpatient departments.

13 Local Healthwatch and the British Deaf Association (BDA) across North, Central and East London have been working together for the last year to improve access for disabled patients across NHS trusts.

13 Local Healthwatch (LHW) and the British Deaf Association (BDA) in North, Central and East London worked together on a project to improve access for disabled patients across NHS trusts.

Attached is a copy of the Strategic Plan for the Community Falls Service in Redbridge for 2016 to 2018. It is an ambitious plan but follows the excellent evidence in this field.

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Here are two poems written by our members for Dignity Action Day.

A cream tea was the order of the day as people from around the borough joined Healthwatch Redbridge to celebrate Dignity Action Day 2016 yesterday (Monday 1 February).

The topic engagement exercise for the falls prevention quality standard will run from 30th March – 13th April 2016.

Healthwatch Redbridge welcomes the response from the Secretary of State, that it has been acknowledged that the local CCG can do more to engage further around this issue with local people.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) and NatCen Social Research have been commissioned by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) to carry out the Survey of the Mental Health of Children and Young People (MHCYP) 2016.