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    People want health and care that works for them. Our job is to help make this happen, but we need to hear from you to understand what matters. Whether you have a couple of minutes to spare, or can commit to something longer, there are plenty of ways to get involved.
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    Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say on health and social care. Volunteering with Healthwatch Kingston can help you develop skills, gain experience and make a difference to your community.
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    At Healthwatch Kingston there are lots of different ways you can get involved as a volunteer, from speaking to people about their experiences of health and social care to using your skills to support your local Healthwatch office. There are a range of different role types which are listed below.
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    Check out our top tips and guidance to help you through the process.
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    You have the power to help make change happen. It Starts With You.
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    If you can't find the right support, Healthwatch is here for you. In times of worry or stress, we can be there to find you the best place to go for help, whether it's finding an NHS dentist, how to make a complaint or where to go for extra support. Find out more in our video below.
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    We're here to find out matters to you and to help make sure your views shape the support you need.
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    Healthwatch Kingston's young healthwatchers group.
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    Healthwatch Kingston is involving people living with a learning disability, their families, carers and advocates.
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    There are a number of organisations in Kingston that specialise in providing information and advice on issues relating to your health, social care, and wellbeing needs.
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    Services for Older People
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    Mental Health Services
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    There are many local services in Kingston who can support a wide range of needs including homelessness, social care and health.
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    Time to Change Champions are a vital part of Time to Change Kingston Hub. Here is all you need to know about how to become a champion.
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    A fascinating insight into services, projects, events and advocay taking place in Kingston, with the light shed onto arts, creativity supporting mental health and mindfulness.
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    Time to Change Kingston is a social movement aiming to change the way people think and act about mental health in Kingston, reducing the stigma and discrimination that so many still face.
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    Meeting slides and notes
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    In March 2018, Healthwatch Kingston was invited by the chair of the Kingston Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) to consider the development of a Community Reference Group (CRG).
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    The Kingston Living Library is a safe community space where members of the public can speak to any person with lived experiences of mental health issues to improve their understanding. For Mental Health Awareness Week, given the circumstances, our Champions have decided to create this online space to share their stories virtually.
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    During these unprecedented times, we are very conscious of the impact that COVID-19 and the restrictions will have on the mental health of the population. The Time to Change Champions have put together these lockdown tips based on their personal experiences.
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    We are looking for Time to Change Kingston Champions to share tips and suggestions that may help someone who is currently struggling whilst in lockdown.
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    Find out about our role, our plans and our people.
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    Latest news, updates, advice and information
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    We want to make sure that everyone is able to access the information we provide and communicate with us in ways that meet their individual needs.
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    Take a look at our upcoming events or check out our selection of health and care awareness events you can support.
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    Find out about more about how we can help you access the support you need to live well.
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