13 May 2019
Autumn Grange Enter and View Visit Report
Autumn Grange provides residential and nursing care for the elderly, including those with dementia. The home has 54 beds which are situated on two floors. The ground floor hosts residents who have some level of independence while those living on the first floor are in more advanced stages of dementia. Staff can work on either […]
15 April 2019
Orthotics Report
Experiences of patients using orthotics at the University of Derby and Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
27 March 2019
Enter & View Bi-Annual DCC Summary Report March 2019
For visits commissioned by Derbyshire County Council 2018-19
22 March 2019
Examining patient experiences of cataract service and treatment in Derbyshire
Derbyshire resident's experience of cataract services.
12 February 2019
Mental Health Information and Signposting in Erewash
A view from the public about what is working well and what could be improved.
1 February 2019
Royal Derby Hospital Mystery Shop
Key improvements have been made at Royal Derby Hospital following a ‘mystery shopping’ programme by volunteers from Healthwatch Derbyshire
18 December 2018
Oral Hygiene in Care Homes across Derbyshire
During October, Healthwatch Derbyshire visited a number of care homes across Derbyshire to speak with residents/clients and staff around the topic of oral hygiene in a care home setting.
13 December 2018
Carers Engagement
Healthwatch Derbyshire is talking to adult carers to help the Local Authority identify how services can be improved.
15 November 2018
Orthotics at Royal Derby
Orthotic services provide prescription insoles, braces, splints, callipers, footwear, spinal jackets and helmets which help people recover from or avoid injury, or live with lifelong conditions.
14 November 2018
Public confident in today’s NHS but pessimistic about the future, finds Healthwatch England
Results published as part of Healthwatch England’s ongoing #nhs100 conversation about what people want from NHS and social care services in the future.
31 October 2018
Oral Hygiene in Care Homes
Healthwatch Derbyshire is visiting a number of residential homes across the county to gather feedback from staff and residents on oral hygiene in care homes.
31 October 2018
Creative Engagement Project with Children and Young People
Using a range of fun and interactive engagements we are working with children and young people up to the age of 19 to capture their views on healthy lifestyle choices.
31 October 2018
GP surgery acts on patient feedback to implement new prescription drop-off system
A patient from Long Eaton got in touch with Healthwatch to suggest an improvement to the prescription drop-off process at their GP surgery.
29 October 2018
Experiences of using non-emergency patient transport in Derbyshire
Feedback from renal patients attending hospital for dialysis.
29 October 2018
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies
A view from the public about what is working and what could be improved.
21 September 2018
Enter & View Bi-Annual Derbyshire County Council Summary Report
For visits commissioned by Derbyshire County Council in 2018.
31 August 2018
Maternity and Mental Health
Local communities across England have told Healthwatch's that they want to see mental health prioritised. Healthwatch England's new programme of work is a direct response to that.
24 August 2018
Improvements made to the Breast Clinic Unit at Queen’s Hospital in Burton
Healthwatch Derbyshire Engagement Officers visited the Breast Clinic Unit at Queens Hospital Burton to find out what patients thought of the service.
23 August 2018
Council Improves Care Homes thanks to Volunteers Visits
Derbyshire County Council commissioned Healthwatch Derbyshire to visit all of the Care Homes that the council managed and to report back on what it found.
23 August 2018
Health providers pledge to improve services available to Derbyshire’s LGBT+ community
Action has been taken in response to Healthwatch Derbyshire's LGBT+ report findings.
13 July 2018
Intelligence Report July 2018
A summary of reports and actions that have been undertaken by Healthwatch Derbyshire, including information on what we are currently working on, what work we are planning and updates on work we have previously undertaken.
12 July 2018
Healthwatch Derbyshire Annual Report 2017/18
We are delighted to share Healthwatch Derbyshire's Annual Report 2017/18.
12 July 2018
Carers Engagement
We want to hear your thoughts and experiences of health social care services.
12 July 2018
Healthwatch Derbyshire Newsletter July – September 2018
Our latest newsletter gives a brief summary of what we’ve been up to, what we’ve got planned and other useful information. Healthwatch Derbyshire Newsletter July-September 2018
23 May 2018
Dementia Report
Experiences of Health and Social Care services in Derbyshire from the perspectives of people living with dementia, their carers and family members.
10 May 2018
Experiences of using CAMHS services in Derbyshire
Our engagement team developed a series of questions to ask children, young people and their carers about their experiences of using CAMHS services.
23 April 2018
4 April 2018
28 March 2018
Pharmacy Report
This report provides an overview of what Derbyshire residents had to say about their experiences of pharmacies between July and September 2017.
14 March 2018
Enter & View Reports from Derbyshire Recovery Partnership (DRP) Main Treatment Centre Sites Visits
Findings from visits undertaken to the 4 main Derbyshire Recovery Partnership (DRP) Treatment Centres across Derbyshire.