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Easy Read information

We try to make our information accessible to as many people as possible.

Some of the information we have is available in Easy Read in this section.

If you would like any other information in an Easy Read format, please contact us on info@healthwatchrotherham.org.uk or call 01709 717130.

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How do autistic people and people with learning disabilities experience healthcare in Rotherham?

Earlier this year we carried out a survey asking autistic people and people with learning disabilities in Rotherham to tell us about their health care experiences. We wanted to find out what was working well and what needed to be made better. This is our report.
28 October 2024
Report
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Have your say to help fix the NHS

The Government has launched a public consultation for a new 10-year plan for the NHS. Find out why you should have your say.
25 October 2024
News
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Let's talk - Stoptober

Following on from our successful talks in January, we were invited back to Rotherham College this month to deliver another Let’s talk on Stoptober. This time the talk was delivered by Andrea on her own, but we took it on tour to Dearne Valley College as well!
24 October 2024
Report
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In conversation with….Andrea & Kathy and all things menopause!

Friday 18th October 2024 was World Menopause Day and what better way to spend it than having a good old chat about all things menopause related with Healthwatch Rotherham’s Andrea McCann and Voluntary Action Rotherham’s Kathy Wilkinson.
23 October 2024
Report

Strategic Advisory Board meeting minutes - 16th October 2024

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.
17 October 2024
Report
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Staff & Volunteer satisfaction report

We recently carried out a Staff and Volunteer Satisfaction Survey at Healthwatch Rotherham to find out how we are doing and how we can improve.
17 October 2024
Report
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What we heard report - September 2024

During September 2024, we spoke to an amazing 129 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:
1 October 2024
Report

Spotlight shares - September 2024

Andrea and Nicola have been out and about in the community during September 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.
1 October 2024
News
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Temporary closures add to crisis in community pharmacies

New Freedom of Information findings reveal a worrying picture of pharmacy closures across England, hitting older people and rural communities the hardest.
26 September 2024
News
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How to make cervical screening (a smear test) work for you

Cervical screening, previously known as a smear test, saves over 4,000 lives every year in the UK. However, some women find it uncomfortable, so it's important to know what support is available and what adjustments you can request.
18 September 2024
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What is SAD, and how can you manage it?

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes. One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.
11 September 2024
Advice and Information
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Rotherham Show 2024

Well the weather may not have been as kind as last year but it didn’t stop people turning out in great numbers to the 2024 Rotherham Show!
11 September 2024
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