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Dental practice review
We conducted a service review of 29 dental practices across Newham in January 2017 and again in August 2017 to investigate the availability of routine NHS dentist appointments.
27 February 2019
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Enter and view: Supported Living Services
We select the locations liaising with local residents, Newham Council Adult Social Care staff and the Care Quality Commission. We carried out visits to 8 services, with 3 further visits planned for November and December 2018.
9 November 2018
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Young people engagement
In 2017–2018, our team engaged with young people to obtain feedback regarding their experiences with Health and Social Care services in Newham.
1 November 2018
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Initial engagement with mental health support groups
We visited two mental health support groups to listen to experiences and to find out what service-users thought would help make things better.
1 November 2018
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Quality assurance visit: diabetes
Our team visited the Diabetes service at Shewsbury Road Health Centre to find out about patients referral pathway experiences as part of our joint Quality Assurance Project with Newham Clinical Commissioning Group (NCCG).
3 October 2018
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Public event September 2018
Over 60 people attended our event on 20 September 2018 at Stratford Library, to hear the new Mayor talk about her vision.
21 September 2018
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Quality assurance visit: foot health clinic
Our team visited the foot health clinic at University of East London, Clinical Education Building, 1 Ferns Road to find out about patients’ referral pathway experiences as part of our joint Quality Assurance Project with NCCG.
5 September 2018
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Quality assurance visit: continence care
Our team visited the Continence Care Service in Romford Road with the purpose of finding out about patients referral pathway experiences as part of our joint Quality Assurance project with Newham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).
8 August 2018
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Obstacles to older people's access to GP services
This research project, carried out by Newham Older People’s Reference Group (OPRG), aimed to gather feedback from older people living Newham about their experiences of accessing GP services and what the obstacles they face in Newham.
23 July 2018
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Rainbow home care
Our team visited the Rainbow Homecare coffee morning on 14 July 2018 to engage with service users to gain feedback on their home care experiences.
14 July 2018
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Quality assurance visit: tissue viability service
Our team visited this service as part of joint Quality Assurance Visits with Newham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).
6 June 2018
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Health services for women with learning disabilities
The project was carried out with the support of our Community Grants Programme.
2 April 2018
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