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Help us shape Croydon Council’s new Adult Social Care and Health Strategy
Croydon Council is refreshing our Adult Social Care and Health Strategy for the next five years – 2026 to 2030.
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Exploring the Out of Hours GP Service: A Visit to Croydon University Hospital
In February, Healthwatch board members and staff visited the Out of Hours GP service to find out more about the service they provide and how it integrates with other GP and urgent care services.
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Healthwatch Croydon Annual Meeting 2024
Thank you to everyone who made the Healthwatch Croydon Annual Meeting and Question Time 2024 a success! Your voices, questions, and insights are driving positive change in health and social care for Croydon.
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Croydon Councils updates Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy (2024-2029)
Croydon Council have refreshed the Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy (2024-2029).
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Men's Health Strategy for England - share your views
The UK government has called for evidence to inform the Men's Health Strategy, we are looking for the male population of Croydon to complete a…
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Meet Carole Hembest Healthwatch Croydon's longest serving volunteer
Carole Hembest is one of Healthwatch Croydon's longest serving volunteers, she is passionate about health and social care and is well loved…
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Croydon residents' experiences of eye care services
Healthwatch Croydon surveyed patients on specialist eye care waiting times, trust in opticians, service accessibility, and needed improvements.
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Health inequalities report for the Croydon Health and Care Plan
As part of Healthwatch Croydon’s Annual Meeting on 6 November 2024 at the Clocktower Café in central Croydon, there was a public discussion, section under the title: Your views on health inequalities. Residents had the opportunity to share their views on health inequalities in Croydon to help inform the borough’s new Health and Care Plan.
This session was focused on hearing experiences as residents and as people and organisations supporting people living in Croydon who are dealing with the impact of health inequalities on their lives, their health (physical and mental) and their wellbeing
This session was focused on hearing experiences as residents and as people and organisations supporting people living in Croydon who are dealing with the impact of health inequalities on their lives, their health (physical and mental) and their wellbeing
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