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Rotherham General Hospital UECC Survey
During December 2019, representatives from Healthwatch Rotherham attended the Urgent and Emergency Care Centre at Rotherham General Hospital to speak with residents about their reasons for attending.
6 January 2020
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Where can I go for help when I am ill in winter?
Feeling unwell? Read on for advice about where you can go for help with your health during the winter months.
18 December 2019
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Registering with a GP in the Rotherham area
The NHS states that patients have a legal right to register at whichever GP practice they choose. GP practices must accept any patients who wish to register with them unless they have reasonable grounds to refuse registration.
16 December 2019
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Minutes from the Board Meeting 6th November 2019
Our Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure that we are fulfilling our statutory duty. Find out more about what we discussed in our latest Board Meeting minutes below.
11 December 2019
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Minutes from the Board Meeting 25th September 2019
Our Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure that we are fulfilling our statutory duty. Find out more about what we discussed in our latest board meeting minutes below.
15 November 2019
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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 October 2019
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What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?
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.
24 October 2019
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Be Cancer Safe Rotherham and Barnsley
Be Cancer Safe needs your help
22 October 2019
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Rotherham Health App
The Rotherham Health App the new tool to help you manage your healthcare more efficiently.
17 October 2019
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Care Quality Commission State of Care Report 2019
State of Care is the Care Quality Commission's annual assessment of health and social care in England
15 October 2019
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Older People's Event & Slipper Swap
How we celebrated Older People's Month
8 October 2019
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Healthwatch South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw recognised for their work on the NHS Long Term Plan
Healthwatch Rotherham, Doncaster, Sheffield, Barnsley and North Notts have picked up an award for Outstanding Achievement for their collaboration on the engagement of residents on the "What Would You Do" campaign.
1 October 2019
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