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RCHT Chief Executive appointed

Kate Shields has been appointed as Chief Executive at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.

18 January 2019

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Learning Disability Partnership Board - December 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in December 2018

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Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

24 December 2018

Advice and Information

Research shows improvement is needed in people’s experiences of end of life care in Cornwall

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.

21 November 2018

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Carers Partnership Board - Nov 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in Nov 2018.

20 November 2018

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Older Persons' Partnership Board - Oct 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in Oct 2018.

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Learning Disability Partnership Board - Sept 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in Sept 2018.

9 September 2018

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Autism Partnership Board - September 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in September 2018.

9 September 2018

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Carers Partnership Board - August 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in August 2018.

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Complaints and compliments policy

This is our policy should a person wish to make a complaint against Healthwatch Cornwall.

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Carers Partnership Board - July 2018 meeting notes and agenda

Take a look at the documents from our meeting in July 2018.

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Meet the people using their voice to make a difference to care of others

Five people and groups have been shortlisted for a national award that celebrates local people who, through their dedication, have helped improve health and care for their community.