Healthwatch Kingston | Your spotlight on health and social care services

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Our work with you - how we made a difference

Read our annual report for 2018-19 to find out more about the ways we helped to improve peoples experiences of health and social care services in Kingston

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Your story has the power to make a difference.

The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works, what doesn't and what people want from care in the future.

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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services.

We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put people at the heart of care.

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News and views

Meet the team

Meet our new team

Following a recruitment drive over the summer, the new Healthwatch Kingston team are now all in post.

Volunteering with Healthwatch Kingston can help you develop skills, gain experience and make a difference to your community.

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Latest reports and publications

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Board Meeting - September 2019

30 September 2019

Board Meeting Agenda

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Healthwatch Kingston Annual Report 2018/2019

9 September 2019

Healthwatch Kingston's Annual Report for 2018/2019.

Advice and information

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What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?

It’s vital that when it’s time for you to leave hospital, you have all the medication, information and support in place to help you keep getting better.

6 September 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.

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Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

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