Healthwatch Lambeth
Enter & View: Southside Rehabilitation Association
We were keen to learn from people who have mental health needs how they find information and advice about where they can seek help and support, and what their experiences of receiving this support has been.
14 June 2016
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Enter & View: Mosaic Clubhouse
We visited Mosaic Clubhouse to hear from people about listen to how mental health service users perceive the quality of the support they receive at Mosaic Clubhouse and, if and how it enables them to manage and maintain their wellbeing.
24 May 2016
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Enter & View: St Thomas' Hospital Anne & Henry wards
We aimed to gather older people’s views of being in hospital and to talk to patients about their perceptions of the discharge process.
13 December 2015
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Healthwatch Lambeth finding mental health information vassal
Finding mental health advice and support in Vassall
We explored current understanding among residents of Vassal ward of how they would seek advice, information or support for a mental health concern.
5 December 2015
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GP sitting opposite a patient about to take their tempreature
10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment
We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.
25 November 2015
Advice and Information
Lambeth Datanet
LambethDataNet Community Engagement
Lambeth DataNet (LDN) was created in 2006 by Lambeth GPs with an interest in tackling health inequalities, by using anonymous information from GP patient records. This activity looked at promoting transparency in how the patient data in being used.
24 October 2015
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Patients and carers' views & experiences of SLaM
Healthwatch Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark contributed to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspector information pack prior to their inspection of South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Trust in September 2015.
4 September 2015
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A lady speaking to the pharmacist
Enter & View: Right for Everyone Pharmacy visits Pilot Report
This visit programme contributes to one of Healthwatch Lambeth’s priority areas; access to community based services and their impact. We chose to focus on community pharmacies because most people use these services.
7 August 2015
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An older lady sitting on a bench
Extra Care Review 2015
Over 2015, we carried out Enter & View visits to all 5 of Lambeth’s extra care schemes and held interviews with the on-site service providers to understand whether services are enabling people to have a good quality of life and improving independece.
12 July 2015
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Happy with Lambeth GP services
Are you happy with your GP services?
Healthwatch Lambeth Trustees held a seminar on transforming primary care services (dental, GPs and community pharmacists) on June 10, 2015. The seminar took place from 6pm – 8pm at the Norwood Health and Leisure Centre.
20 June 2015
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Enter & View: Dulwich Care Centre
We visited Dulwich Care Centre, a nursing home for 93 residents, providing nursing or personal care to older people, including people with physical disabilities and people living with dementia.
12 June 2015
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older person's hands folded behind their back
Enter & view: Dementia Services in Clapham Park, SW4
We undertook a review of dementia services in the Clapham Park area of Lambeth during the second half of 2014, in order to gain an insight into the experiences of local residents with dementia and their carers (both paid and unpaid)
15 March 2015
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