13 June 2016
Healthwatch Derbyshire Young Carers Celebration Event (Including Annual General Meeting)
This event is being held to conclude a series of Young Carers Summit meetings which took place last year, and were jointly organised by Healthwatch Derbyshire and Derbyshire Community Health Services (DCHS). It will also incorporate the Healthwatch Derbyshire AGM.
9 June 2016
Children and Young People – Your Shout!
A report highlighting young people’s experiences of the health and social care services available to them in Derbyshire.
27 May 2016
Spring 2016 Healthwatch Derbyshire Newsletter
Heathwatch produces a hard copy newsletter to keep people up to date with our work.
24 May 2016
Reaching Mental Health Crisis Point
Healthwatch Derbyshire is conducting a piece of work around the experiences of people who have used health or social care services at a time of mental health crisis.
11 May 2016
GP Online Services Survey
Did you know all GP Surgeries should offer on-line services to patients?
9 May 2016
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS FT Annual Information Summary (April 2015 – March 2016)
Derbyshire Community Health Services Annual Information Summary
7 May 2016
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS FT Annual Information Summary (April 2015 – March 2016)
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Annual Information Summary
14 April 2016
Healthwatch Derbyshire calls on health and social care sector to help young carers
Find out what we have been doing to understand more about young carers’ experiences and raise awareness of the problems they face.
9 March 2016
Ashlee Care Home Enter & View Report
This visit was conducted in response to concerns raised, which is a trigger for Enter and View visits stated in our Enter and View Strategy. This visit is in response to comments made regarding Ashlee Care Home following a visit by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on 15th August 2014.
9 February 2016
Access to Health Services for People with Learning Disabilities – Patient Experience Report
During May – July 2015 Healthwatch Derbyshire focused our engagement activity on people with Learning Disabilities, and in particular, their experience of ‘accessing’ health services.
5 February 2016
Healthwatch Derbyshire Intelligence Report February 2016
A summary of reports and actions that have been undertaken by Healthwatch Derbyshire.
4 February 2016
Young People not just Young Carers
Healthwatch Derbyshire wanted to help identify, support and recognise the role of carers in the community.
28 January 2016
Ashcroft Care Home Enter & View Report
This is a care home with nursing. The residents it cares for are older people, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with dementia. This visit was conducted in response to a concern raised, which is a trigger for Enter and View visits as stated in our Enter and View Strategy. This […]
25 January 2016
NSL Transport for Vulnerable Patients
We wrote to South Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Groups (SDCCG) in November 2015, after a patient approached Healthwatch outlining an experience of delayed discharge due to inadequate transport arrangements.
22 January 2016
Canal Vue Care Home Enter and View
This visit was requested by Derbyshire County Council and some concerns were also raised at the Derbyshire Quality Surveillance Group. Canal Vue Care Home Enter and View Report This Enter & View was a re-visit to observe if the care home had implemented the recommendations made in the Enter and View report published in […]
16 January 2016
Difficulty Getting an NHS Dental Appointment
Healthwatch Derbyshire is aware of the difficultly patients are facing when trying to find a dental surgery in the County that is taking on NHS patients.
3 December 2015
Healthwatch Derbyshire Intelligence Report November 2015
A summary of reports and actions that have been undertaken by Healthwatch Derbyshire.
4 November 2015
Cancer Services in Derbyshire
Experiences of using cancer services in Derbyshire, as told by patients, friends, family and carers.
23 October 2015
Healthwatch Derbyshire Intelligence Report October 2015
A summary of reports and actions that have been undertaken by Healthwatch Derbyshire.
20 October 2015
Brimington Care Centre Enter and View
Healthwatch Derbyshire conducted an Enter and View visit following a concern(s) raised by a member of the public, some of which were similar in nature to those found in a Care Quality Commission inspection the previous year. We wanted to ensure that residents at the home had the opportunity to talk to Healthwatch Derbyshire regarding their […]
24 September 2015
Experiences of using Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services in Derbyshire
Following a national review of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) by a government taskforce, patient watchdog Healthwatch Derbyshire investigated what people think of the mental health services available for children and young adults in Derbyshire.
3 July 2015
Chesterfield Eye Centre – Eye Clinic Enter and View Visit
This Enter and View visit highlighted many examples of good practice, as well as highlighting some practice that does not appear to work so well.
10 June 2015
Whittington Moor Enter and View Report
Whittington Moor Care Home Enter and View Report
20 May 2015
Home Care Services – Service User Experience Report
Healthwatch Derbyshire recognised that we had not received many comments regarding domiciliary care services. This concerned us as the users of such services often live alone and are isolated and, as such, there is little opportunity for them to have their say, therefore leaving them inherently vulnerable. This piece of work was designed to engage […]
15 April 2015
Children and Young People in Derbyshire have their say about health and social care services
Children and Young People in Derbyshire have their say about health and social care services
29 March 2015
‘What Good Looks Like’ Enter and View Summary
Executive Summary – What Good Looks Like – Enter and View Programme
22 January 2015
Primary Care Themes 1st January 2014 – 31st October 2014
Primary Care Themes 1st January 2014 – 31st October 2014
21 January 2015
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Service User Exeperience Report
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Service User Exeperience Report
21 September 2014
Carers Discussion Paper & Summary of Actions
Carers Discussion Paper Carers Discussion Paper Summary of Actions
7 September 2014
Carers Discussion Paper
Carers Discussion Paper