1. Board Meeting - January 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

  2. Kingston awarded Time to Change funding to tackle mental health stigma

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    Kingston has been selected as one of eight areas to tackle mental health stigma locally after winning a bid to become one of 2019’s Time to Change Hubs.

  3. Board Meeting - March 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

  4. Our top five work areas for 2019/20

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    Our top five work areas for 2019/20 have grown since last year and are set out here.

  5. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

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    People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.

  6. Do you need help getting to hospital?

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    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  7. Board Meeting - May 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

  8. Thinking about end of life care for you and your family

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    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.

  9. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    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.

  10. Board Meeting - July 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

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

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    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.

  12. Healthwatch Kingston Annual Report 2018/2019

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    Healthwatch Kingston's Annual Report for 2018/2019.

  13. Youth Out Loud!

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    Find out how to get involved!

  14. Outreach at SEND Transition Fair

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    The Healthwatch Kingston team have been doing a number of outreach activities recently.

  15. Outreach at Kingston College

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    The Healthwatch Kingston team have been doing a number of outreach activities recently.

  16. Outreach at Neurodiverse Arts Festival

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    The Healthwatch Kingston team have been doing a number of outreach activities recently.

  17. Board Meeting - September 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

  18. Meet our new team

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

  19. Would you like to volunteer with us?

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    Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say on health and social care.

  20. Time to Change Champions Fund applications have opened

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    As part of World Mental Health Day 2019, Time to Change Kingston has launched its Champions Fund – a £10,000 pot of money to help residents challenge mental health stigma in the community.

  21. Board Meeting - November 2019

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    Board Meeting Agenda

  22. Health and Care Plan launched in the borough of Kingston

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    Local people to benefit from better joined up NHS and social care services

  23. Kingston Health and Care Plan [2019 - 2021]

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    Local people to benefit from better joined up NHS and social care services

  24. Complaints Policy

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    Individuals and organisations have the right to express their views about the performance
    of Healthwatch Kingston and the way in which it conducts its business.

  25. Enter & View Policy

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    The purpose of this policy is to explain what is meant by the term Enter & View.

  26. What was leaving hospital like?

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    This report focusses on the discharge experience of patients leaving Kingston Hospital. The data is based on 183 survey respondents.

  27. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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    The Healthwatch Kingston team would like to wish all our volunteers, partners and residents a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

  28. Kingston Personality Disorder Pathway

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    Briefing for Health and Wellbeing Committee - November 2019

  29. Open Meeting - December 2019

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    Thanks to all those who attended our open meeting on Monday, 16 December 2020.