1. Enter and View Training - 05/02/20

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  2. Briefing Session: Continuing Health Care Budgets

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  3. Speak up and help improve health and social care services in Stockport #SpeakUp2020

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    What should be our key priorities for this year? Tell us about your experiences of health and social care, and the changes that you would like to see made in Stockport, in our online survey. #SpeakUp2020

  4. Network Event - #SpeakUp2020

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  5. Paediatric (Children’s) Medicine Review – Talking about A&E

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    The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership’s (GMHSC) Improving Specialist Care Programme are reviewing Paediatric (Children's) Medicine Services. So, we want your help!

  6. Enter and View Training - 02/03/20

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  7. Coffee Morning 6th May CANCELLED

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  8. Healthwatch Stockport Information Session - 08/04/2020 CANCELLED

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  9. Healthwatch Stockport Information Session - 06/07/2020 - CANCELLED

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  10. Coffee Morning - 3rd June - CANCELLED

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  11. Coffee Morning - 1st July - CANCELLED

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  12. Coffee Morning - 5th August - CANCELLED

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  13. Coffee Morning - 2nd September - CANCELLED

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  14. Coffee Morning - 7th October - CANCELLED

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  15. Dying Matters Week 2020

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  16. e-Bulletins

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  17. Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?

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    The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.

  18. Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Anti-inflammatory medications

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    There has been concern about the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) in relation to Covid-19 following a statement by the French Health Minister (a clinician) advising against the use of ibuprofen. 

  19. Stockport libraries closed due to Coronavirus - more information on downloading ebooks

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    In line with guidance from Central Government and Public Health England relating to Social Distancing and the Coronavirus Stockport libraries have taken the difficult decision to close all their Libraries.

  20. Coronavirus - Stakeholder updates and top tips

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    Coronavirus has affected us all, we want to share with you our and other organisations latest updates and top tips. There is top tips for individuals and families that are in self-isolation.

  21. What's the difference between social distancing, self-isolation and shielding?

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    Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.

  22. Coronavirus: advice and guidance

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  23. Planning care at the end of life

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    We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.

  24. Cancer and coronavirus

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    If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.

  25. What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

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    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.

  26. Your Story - During Lock-Down

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  27. Maternity support during COVID-19

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    Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.

  28. Would you like to become a Penpal?

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    Healthwatch Stockport along with our partners at Age UK Stockport and Stockport Advocacy are running a penpal scheme. Find out how you can be a part of it.

  29. COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black and Asian people according to latest PHE report. Tell us your experience

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    Share your story to help services learn and improve from the experiences of people from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds during COVID-19.

  30. How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19

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    Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.

  31. Staff Profile: Claire Roberts

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    Claire is our new Information Support Officer. Claire started just after ‘lock-down’ and has had to learn all about her new role over the phone and through online video meetings!

    Welcome to the Team!

  32. Annual Report 2019/2020

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    Healthwatch Stockport's Annual Report from 2019/20. Inform. Involve. Influence.

  33. What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?

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    The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital.

  34. What you need to know when visiting a care home (new guidance for COVID-19)

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    Take a look at what the guidance around visiting your loved ones in care homes means in practice.

  35. Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience

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    Working with National Voices and Traverse we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

  36. Survey round up - August 2020

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    As we have closed our survey 'Your Story during lock-down' a number of surveys are still running. We would really appreciate it if you had the time to fill out the surveys - thank you for you time.

  37. Joint Strategic Needs Assessment 2020 - Public Opinion Report

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    The purpose of the JSNA is to improve the health and wellbeing of the local community and reduce inequalities for all communities. The core aim of the JSNA is to develop local evidence based priorities for commissioning.

  38. Staff Profile: Shirley Hamlett

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    Shirley is our new Information Research Officer, she joined the team in June and is well regarded in Stockport having previously worked for Stockport CCG.

    Welcome to the team!

  39. How to communicate better with people with hearing loss

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    COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.

  40. Virtual Information Session - 30/09/2020

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