1. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  2. Care at home that puts people more in control

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    Over the past year, we have been working with Lambeth Council on a project looking into how home care can be improved. The aim was to use design approaches to find ways for home care to be more joined up with other services and to empower people.

  3. Enter & View: Right for Everyone

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    The Right for Everyone project was a partnership initiative to investigate how well community health services work for people with learning disabilities. We looked at dental services, GP practices, pharmacy, foot clinics and opticians.

  4. Dentist Pay Increased Following Healthwatch Advocacy

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    Increases in pay will help dentists treat patients needing most complex treatments

  5. What the new dental recovery plan means for you

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    Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

  6. Dental services in Lambeth

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    Need to find a dentist in Lambeth? Read on to learn how to access dental care near you.

  7. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  8. Early Help Streatham Pilot Evaluation

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    In partnership with the Lambeth Council and Lambeth Made we evaluated the Early Help pilot in Streatham. Reframing Early Help Programme aims to improve the Early Help offer to enable families to receive high quality, whole-family support.

  9. Sunflower lanyards – supporting people with hidden disabilities

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    Guy’s and St Thomas’s have launched a sunflower lanyard for their patients and staff. The sunflower lanyards are for people who have a disability that you might not be able to see, and for people who might need extra help.

  10. Enter & View: Hillyard House extra care housing

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    We did an Enter and view at Hillyard House, an extra care housing facility for 41 tenants providing care and support to a mixed clientele including older people, learning disabled adult and younger disabled people, and residents living with dementia.

  11. What support is available for children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND)?

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    Children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) in Lambeth can access local support through ‘The Local Offer’, provided by Lambeth Council.

  12. Lambeth SEND and Inclusion Strategy

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    Healthwatch Lambeth engaged with children and young people aiming to hear their views on the Lambeth Council’s SEND and Inclusion Strategy.

  13. Have your say on Lambeth’s All Age Autism Strategy

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    Lambeth council would like views of autistic residents as well as parents and carers

  14. South East London is merging CCGs: are there risks for Lambeth people?

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    A number of Lambeth residents have voiced their concern that proposals for "Our Healthier South East London", the regional coordinator of the national NHS Long Term Plan. People worry that proposals will have a major impact on Lambeth's autonomy.

  15. NHS Long term plan Consultation for Lambeth

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    The NHS Long Term Plan shows how the NHS will spend additional funding in the next ten years. This research aimed to gather views and experiences of Lambeth residents to support local implementation of the NHS Long Term Plan.

  16. NHS Long term plan Consultation for South east London

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    The NHS Long Term Plan shows how the NHS will spend additional funding in the next ten years. This research aimed to gather views and experiences of people in South east London to support local implementation of the NHS Long Term Plan.

  17. Share your views for the NHS Long Term Plan

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    We are running a national survey to ask people’s views on how local NHS services could be improved through the NHS Long Term Plan.

  18. Welcome to our new Healthwatch Regional Director for South East London Clinical Commissioning Group

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    With the new Clinical Commissioning structure in place this month, our new South East London Healthwatch Director Folake Segun will ensure that the six Healthwatch across the region have a joint impact to ensure local people are represented.

  19. AT Medics

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    Healthwatch across south-east London are aware of the sale in Feb 2021 by AT Medics of 8 GP surgeries to Operose Health, owned by US private healthcare company Centene Corporation, and the media interest this has generated.

  20. Have your say on issues affecting GP services in Lambeth!

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    Can you help us prioritise the most important issues affecting GP consultations?
    We’re keen to hear from patients registered at an NHS GP practice

  21. Healthwatch Lambeth shortlisted for network award

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    · Local health champion is shortlisted for the creation of the South East London Healthwatch Director in major national awards scheme

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  22. Annual Report 2021/2022

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    Our Annual Report for 2021/22 is out now! See how your feedback on health and social care services in Lambeth helped us influence local providers and make services better.

  23. South East London ICS Launches New Priorities

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    South East London Integrated Care System develops five priorities for health and care

  24. Have your say on the future location of specialist cancer services for children

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    Have your say on the proposed future location of very specialist cancer services for children living in South London and South East England.