Healthwatch Practice Participation Group ForumSaturday 22 February, 10am to 12pm, Brunswick Methodist Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7BJ We’re starting a Healthwatch Practice Participation Group Forum in February. This is open to all members of Practice Participation Groups (PPGs) in Newcastle and Gateshead. A PPG is a group of patients, carers and GP practice staff…
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Health and care survey extended to 3 February There’s still time to do our annual health and social care surveyWe want to celebrate services which provide excellent care and find out where improvements might be needed. To do this, we need your feedback. Complete our short online survey and you can enter our free £25 prize…
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Download our newWorkplace Activity Pack Time to Talk Day is just a month away! Our new Workplace Pack is full of activities that you can deliver, alongside resources to raise awareness around addressing mental health stigma and the events your colleagues can get involved in. The Pack includes a range of fun activities and games…
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Welcome to the Monday 13th January 2020 edition of our weekly ebulletin – full of news, views, events and involvement opportunities. Help and support If at any time you need immediate support you can find out where to go, who to call, where to get information from here Bulletin items If you would…
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#OwnYourFeed for a more positive time online Being connected is a big part of our lives, but what we see online and on social media can affect our mood. If we are constantly seeing things that make us feel angry, sad, worried, stressed, or annoyed, this can build up and take a toll on our mental…
Read More Happy New Year from all of us at Time to Change! We’re proud that our movement has been voted one of the greatest public health achievements of the 21st century. With your help over the last decade we’ve made real progress in changing the way people think and act about mental health, with 5.4 million improved attitudes….
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Happy New Year from all of us at Rethink Mental Illness. As we head into 2020, there are lots of ways you can get involved to help us improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness: we’ve rounded up some key dates for your diary below, and we’ll email you each month to…
Read More Welcome to the Monday 6th December 2020 edition of our weekly ebulletin – our very first bulletin of the new decade! Help and support If at any time you need immediate support you can find out where to go, who to call, where to get information from here Bulletin items If you would like to…
Read More Welcome to the Monday 30th December 2019 edition of our weekly ebulletin – our very last bulletin of 2019. Help and support If at any time you need immediate support you can find out where to go, who to call, where to get information from here Bulletin items If you would like to send us an…
Read More The Healthwatch Newcastle office will close for the holidays at 2pm on Tuesday 24 December and re-open on Monday 6 January. You can still call us during office hours over the holidays if you need information about any local health or social care service. You can also search, review and rate services any time at…
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