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Have Your Say: Share Your Experience of GP Services in Cornwall
🩺 Have you recently contacted your GP practice? Was it easy to get help? Did you feel heard and supported? Were you happy with the care you received?
We want to know what it’s really like for people across Cornwall when accessing GP…
We want to know what it’s really like for people across Cornwall when accessing GP…
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Help Shape the Future of Dental Care in Cornwall – Share Your Experience!
At Healthwatch Cornwall, dental care is the top issue that residents have consistently brought to our attention. In 2023, 36% of all feedback we received was about challenges accessing dental services, and this trend continues into 2024. We want to dig…
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Celebrating Our Volunteers: A Heartfelt Thank You and an Open Invitation
At Healthwatch Cornwall, we believe that real change begins with listening—and that listening is only possible thanks to the incredible commitment of…
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GP Practice Staff Survey: Exploring Access, Communication and Teamwork in Primary Care
Healthwatch Cornwall is conducting a new research project to better understand GP access, communication and trust in multidisciplinary teams across…
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Learning Disability Partnership Board Working Group
To create a Mission Statement and Charter that is easy for everyone to read.
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Enter and View 2024 - 2025
Enter and View visits enable us to see health and social care services and in action from the perspective of the local community. Our goal is to identify what's working well and changes that could improve the experiences of people using the service.
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Living Well Impact Report 2024/25
This Impact Review Report presents the outcomes and influence of Healthwatch Cornwall’s Preliminary Cost of Living Report (published 30 September 2024), which captured the real-life experiences of over 400 people across the county.
These “400 Voices of Cornwall” shed light on the growing crisis of healthcare access amid rising living costs. From dental care to GP access, medication affordability to travel barriers, the evidence highlights a system under pressure—and a population struggling to engage with the services it needs.
These “400 Voices of Cornwall” shed light on the growing crisis of healthcare access amid rising living costs. From dental care to GP access, medication affordability to travel barriers, the evidence highlights a system under pressure—and a population struggling to engage with the services it needs.
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