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Improving the health assessment process for children in care
We spoke to social care staff about the health assessment process of children who are in the care of Lambeth Council. The aim was to identify how the service could be improved and reduce delays in assessments.
18 August 2020
Report
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Are you aged 14 to 25 or a parent/carer? Have Your Say on the Lambeth Inclusion Strategy
Are you aged between 14-25 or a parent/carer of a young person in Lambeth? We would like to hear your views on a new Inclusion Strategy, which aims to make Lambeth more inclusive and supportive of all young people.
22 July 2020
News
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Card for people exempt from wearing a face mask
From June 15 face coverings have been required on public transport across the city. But some people are exempt from wearing a face mask, including people with physical or mental impariment or a disability, if you are traveling to escape harm & more.
20 July 2020
Advice and Information
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Video: Introducion to Healthwatch Lambeth
For this year's virtual Lambeth Country Show, we've put together a short video explaining what we do and why we want to hear from YOU!
17 July 2020
Advice and Information
Healthwatch Lambeth Annual Report 2019/20
Our 2019-2020 Annual Report
Welcome to our 2019-2020 Annual Report. Our vision is that Lambeth people have their health and care needs heard, understood and met. Find out what we've achieved in 2019/20 to make this happen, and what we've got planned for next year.
17 July 2020
Report
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Getting Advocacy support in Lambeth
Advocacy helps you to have your say. From 1st July 2020 all statutory Independent Advocacy for people aged 16 and over in Lambeth is provided by the Advocacy Hub on behalf of Connect Lambeth. This service is funded by Lambeth Council.
13 July 2020
Advice and Information
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How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your health & wellbeing?
Healthwatch Lambeth wants to hear from local people about your health and care experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.
26 June 2020
News
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How are Lambeth care homes coping during the pandemic?
We held a webinar on what its been like for local residents in Lambeth care homes, and the people looking after residents during this time. We hear from some care home managers, NHS teams supporting the homes, and the comissioning team.
25 June 2020
Advice and Information
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Volunteer opportunity: help empower people to record their future care wishes
Do you believe that people have the right to make their own decisions about the treatment and care they receive? Join us to spread the word across Lambeth online, by phone and hopefully soon face-to-face on how people can record their future wishes
25 June 2020
News
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Help for people with health conditions to look for employment
Central London Works (CLW) is a voluntary employment support programme designed to help residents of London boroughs including Lambeth, with a health condition (or who are long-term unemployed) manage their health conditions and look for employment.
22 June 2020
Advice and Information
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New Sexual Health Partnership for people from BAME backgrounds
The new Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham Sexual Health Partnership aims to increase awareness of sexual health promotion services available to people from BAME backgrounds in the boroughs.
17 June 2020
Advice and Information
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Your Covid-19 care options
We held a one-hour webinar for people to find out what it’s like to get coronavirus , the different treatment and care options, and ways to tell people now what you would or wouldn’t want if you became very ill with Covid-19 or other conditions.
10 June 2020
Advice and Information