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Spotlight shares - February 2025
Andrea and Nicola have been out and about in the community during February gathering feedback from local people about their experiences with health and social care services in Rotherham.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
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We’ve tested - have you?
In support of National #HIVTestingWeek, we popped along to Yorkshire MESMAC in Rotherham to take advantage of their free HIV testing!
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Spotlight shares - January 2025
Andrea and Nicola have been out and about in the community during January gathering feedback from local people about their experiences with health and social care services in Rotherham.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
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Dearne Valley College - Health & Wellbeing event
On Tuesday 21st January 2025, we were back at Dearne Valley College for their Health & Wellbeing event.
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Spotlight shares - December 2024
Andrea and Nicola have been out and about in the community during December gathering feedback from local people about their experiences with health and social care services in Rotherham.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.
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Spotlight shares - November 2024
Andrea and Nicola have been out and about in the community during November gathering feedback from local people about their experiences with health and social care services in Rotherham.
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.…
Here are their key spotlight shares for this month.…
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Pharmaceutical needs assessment in Rotherham - can you help?
Can you tell us about how you use your pharmacy to make sure that local pharmacy services meet your needs now, and in the future?
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Our annual report is now available in Easy Read
Our Easy Read annual report for 2023 to 2024 is now ready.
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Our evidence - what does Healthwatch use and how?
To champion the public's views, we act on clear, informed evidence of their health and social care experiences.
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Latest reports and publication
Strategic Advisory Board meeting minutes - 26th February 2025
Our Strategic Advisory Board meets every month to steer the strategic direction of Healthwatch Rotherham, ensuring that our vision, aims and values are upheld. The Strategic Advisory Board helps to deliver an effective Healthwatch service in line with current legislation.
To find out more about what we discussed in our latest Strategic Advisory Board meeting please see the minutes below.
To find out more about what we discussed in our latest Strategic Advisory Board meeting please see the minutes below.
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What we heard report - February 25
During February 2025, we spoke to 82 people about their experiences of health and social care services in Rotherham. This was through a combination of in-person engagement and enquiries. You can see the feedback we heard below:
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