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Jan Barker lives in St Erme in Cornwall. She is 72 and is a semi-retired healer. Jan talks about how the death of her mother in 2015 made a big impact on her own end of life wishes. -
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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. -
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Introducing a campaign from Healthwatch Cornwall to get communities talking openly about death and dying. -
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Our inter-agency conference took place in May. Attended by 150 delegates, it showcased innovation and collaboration in mental health and wellbeing in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall attended the Royal Cornwall Show in June, our outreach team created a fun and engaging stand for the event featuring activities for all ages. -
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Cornwall Partnership Foundation Trust are giving you the opportunity to share your views on their new 3 year patient experience engagement objectives. -
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People keen to influence the future of the NHS in Cornwall are being encouraged to make their views known during March and April in an engagement initiative launched this week by Healthwatch Cornwall. -
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On Monday, Amanda Stratford CEO of Health Watch Cornwall travelled to London to join forces with more than 100 fellow local Healthwatch organisations at our annual parliamentary reception. -
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People in Cornwall and health professionals recognise that while there is evidence of good end of life care in Cornwall it is “patchy” according to the latest findings from Healthwatch Cornwall. -
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Download our adult social care report "No changes about me without me". -
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Learn more about our End of Life Care report and research presented at the My Life My Death conference in May 2018. -
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You can download the presentations from our mental health conference 'Together in Mind' below. -
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An engagement activity conducted by Healthwatch Cornwall with mental health teams from across the county. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall has been appointed to hear the stories of people in Cornwall who have received support through safeguarding. They are setting up a user group that represents the many different people who have been through the safeguarding process. -
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Cornwall Council are reviewing mental health and wellbeing social support in Cornwall and they want to hear your views. -
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Cornwall Council launch Mental Health Safety Plans with a wide range of support tools available to help support those with mental health wellbeing -
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Funded by eHealth productivity and innovation organisation EPIC, this report looks at young people’s views on digital health information and support in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,
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We are kicking of Student Volunteering Week by announcing an exciting new Youth Champion Role with Healthwatch Cornwall! -
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The Care Quality Commission has published its report on Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust with specific areas Maternity and End of life care we have worked closely with them on both achieving Good ratings.
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The new platform will allow people in Cornwall to join the conversation around health and social care topics to help positively influence change. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall has published its annual report for 2019-20 which has now been submitted to Healthwatch England. The full report can be downloaded using the download link below with hard copies available shortly. -
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Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Cornwall by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare. -
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What Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly say about health and social care during the Covid-19 pandemic -
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Find out what Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly think about health and social care during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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With over 400 miles of coastline, we’re lucky to have excellent access to the sea across the county. In fact, no inland area is more than 20 miles away from the coast. The good news is that being by the sea is incredibly good for your mental health. -
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With Time To Talk Day this Thursday, we decided to take a look at some practical ways you can boost your mental health without spending any money. -
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During a year of unprecedented challenges performing in-person outreach and engagement, Healthwatch Cornwall adapted and continued listening to residents -
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The ongoing pandemic and lockdown restrictions have created a complex and challenging environment for people to navigate, with mental health and wellbeing continuing to be impacted considerably as a result. -
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Mental health has been placed under severe strain during the pandemic, the report highlights how residents in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly have accessed services and makes recommendations for improvements in the future -
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Local health champion shortlisted for their work to understand and improve access to mental health support in Cornwall -
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Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation and it’s nearly here! Taking place on Thursday 3 February, it’s the day that friends, families, communities, and workplaces come together to talk, listen and change lives. -
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Your feedback really does make a difference: recently published NHS England Elective Recovery Plan has been influenced by our findings and recommendations -
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Take a look at the papers for our meeting on 26 May 2022 -
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Find out about all the improvements we have been making to health and social care services in Cornwall -
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Take a look at the agenda for our meeting in Truro on 14 July 2022 -
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Take a look at the papers for our dual event at Venton Conference Centre, Chapel Parc, Summercourt, Newquay TR8 5AH and on Microsoft Teams. -
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Agenda for our meeting at New County Hall in Truro on 8 September 2022. -
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Take a look at the papers for our meeting on 20 September 2022. -
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Take a look at the papers for our hybrid meeting at St Austell Conference Centre and on Microsoft Teams on 3 November 2022.