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Project seeks the views of children and young people with cancer

by Healthwatch Dorset | May 24, 2021 | News, Projects

Wessex Cancer Alliance, working alongside Wessex Voices and Healthwatch Dorset have launched a new project called ‘Our Cancer Our Way’. The aim is to creatively engage with children, teenagers, young people, and their parents and carers, to understand what...

Healthwatch Dorset announces new public engagement programme to drive improvements in local health and social care

by Healthwatch Dorset | Apr 28, 2021 | News, Projects

Healthwatch Dorset has announced the areas of health and social care that it will investigate this year to make sure that local people’s views and experiences are used to drive and support improvements in services. Following analysis of public feedback to find common...

New Healthwatch Dorset survey asks the public ‘How could Dorset’s COVID-19 vaccination programme be improved?’

by Healthwatch Dorset | Mar 8, 2021 | News, Projects

Local health and care champion, Healthwatch Dorset, has launched a new public survey asking people to share their views and experiences of the county’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. The public feedback campaign, which is welcomed by local NHS providers, will help...

Healthwatch Dorset asks young people ‘How could health and social care services work better for you?’

by Healthwatch Dorset | Jan 7, 2021 | News, Projects, Volunteers

What’s it like being a young person using health, social care and wellbeing services in Dorset, and what changes do young people want to see? That’s what Healthwatch Dorset wants to find out, so they are recruiting young volunteers aged 16-25, to design and deliver an...

‘Mental Health – It’s OK to talk’: Local people share their mental health stories in a new film from Healthwatch Dorset

by Healthwatch Dorset | Oct 8, 2020 | News, Projects

A new film out today from Healthwatch Dorset (released to coincide with World Mental Health Day on 10 October*) shows local people sharing their mental health stories to raise awareness of the challenges people face and the support that makes all the difference –...

The Doctor will Zoom You Now: Healthwatch Dorset supports national research to improve virtual health care

by Healthwatch Dorset | Sep 15, 2020 | News, Projects

Healthwatch Dorset recently took part in a national research study to understand patients’ experiences of virtual and remote health consultations. As many health care appointments are now being delivered over the phone or by video call in response to the Covid-19...

Healthwatch Dorset launches #BecauseWeAllCare campaign, calling on Dorset residents to feedback about care during COVID-19 to help services improve

by Healthwatch Dorset | Jul 15, 2020 | News, Projects

62% of people in South West ready to help improve health and social care after coronavirus Healthwatch Dorset has joined local and national health and care organisations calling on Dorset residents to give feedback about their care during coronavirus (COVID-19) to...

Healthwatch Dorset announces new projects to help make health and care better for local people

by Healthwatch Dorset | Apr 22, 2020 | News, Projects

Healthwatch Dorset is looking forward to helping local health and care services learn and improve with the announcement of several new projects for the year ahead. The new Healthwatch projects will address the impact of coronavirus and look into issues raised by local...

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