1. Meet the Team - Julia Catherall

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Julia Catherall, Engagement and Signposting Lead.

  2. Meet the Team - Sandra Burton

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Sandra Burton our Youth Engagement Lead.

  3. Star Awards - Nominate a Star!

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    Here at Healthwatch County Durham, we are launching the Star Awards to celebrate those who are going above and beyond in health and social care services.

  4. e-Bulletin Newsletter June 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for June 2024.

  5. e-Bulletin Newsletter July 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for July 2024.

  6. 2024 Board Meeting Notes

    Report -

    Find out what is discussed at our bi-monthly board meetings in the board meeting minutes.

  7. Annual Report 2023-2024

    Report -

    Read our latest Annual Report to find out about the work we did in 2023-2024, and how we have made a difference to people using health and care services.

  8. Meet the Team - Victoria Dixon

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    Every month we will be getting to know a member of the team by asking them a range of questions. This month is Victoria Dixon, Research and Communications Officer.

  9. e-Bulletin Newsletter August 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for August 2024.

  10. e-Bulletin Newsletter September 2024

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    News Update on health and social care in County Durham, and updates on Healthwatch County Durham News for September 2024.

  11. May 2020 Board Meeting Minutes

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    Take a look at the minutes from our Board meeting held on 6th May 2020.

  12. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

    Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  13. Information on Coronavirus

    Advice and Information -

    Find out what to do if you have COVID-19 symptoms, where to go for support and how you can help stop the spread.

  14. Life in a Domestic Abuse refuge during the COVID pandemic

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    Healthwatch County Durham talked to frontline staff and clients from local refuges about how women are being supported in Domestic Abuse refuges in County Durham during the COVID pandemic.

  15. Research into People’s COVID-19 Lockdown Experiences

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    Our report looks at people’s experiences of using health and social care services during the COVID-19 lockdown in County Durham.

  16. COVID-19 Vaccine Programme

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    Our report explores the views about the COVID19 vaccination programme of people in County Durham.

  17. Access to GP Services

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    Our report looks into the experience of people in County Durham when accessing advice, information and appointments at their GP practice since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  18. Cancer and coronavirus

    Advice and Information -

    If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic.

  19. Maternity support during COVID-19

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    Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.

  20. Young People's Attitudes to the COVID19 Vaccination Programme

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    Our report looks at the views of young people in County Durham towards the COVID-19 vaccine programme.