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Improving patient access to urgent and emergency care in Dorset: A report by Healthwatch Dorset

Improving patient access to urgent and emergency care in Dorset: A report by Healthwatch Dorset

by Evolving Communities | Oct 12, 2023 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

NHS Dorset asked Healthwatch Dorset to independently evaluate patient experiences to gauge their understanding of the different urgent and emergency healthcare settings, including Minor Injuries Units (MIU), hospital Emergency Departments (ED) and Urgent Treatment...
Healthwatch Dorset Annual Report: Working together to improve health and social care

Healthwatch Dorset Annual Report: Working together to improve health and social care

by Evolving Communities | Jun 29, 2023 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

In its latest Annual Report, Together we’re making health and social care better, Healthwatch Dorset highlights how it has listened to Dorset residents and shared their feedback to help NHS and social care decision makers prioritise the issues that matter most to...
New report reveals ongoing crisis in Dorset NHS dentistry and recommends reform of how dental care is provided

New report reveals ongoing crisis in Dorset NHS dentistry and recommends reform of how dental care is provided

by Evolving Communities | Mar 2, 2023 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

The report, titled Why are people finding it difficult to access NHS dental care in Dorset?, reveals that at the end of 2022 there were no NHS dentists in Dorset taking new adult patients and many dentists are now only accepting patients who can pay privately....
Dorset NHS launch new Hospital Carer Passport in response to carers feedback

Dorset NHS launch new Hospital Carer Passport in response to carers feedback

by Evolving Communities | Nov 21, 2022 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

This new scheme meets one of the recommendations made by Healthwatch Dorset in a recent report on carers experiences of supporting loved ones leaving hospital to recover at home – a process called Home First. Louise Bate, Healthwatch Dorset Manager, said: “Learning...
Discharging patients from hospital to home in Dorset

Discharging patients from hospital to home in Dorset

by Evolving Communities | Sep 28, 2022 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

Home First Dorset brings together Dorset’s hospitals and the community health and social care teams to help people out of hospital more quickly to recover in their own home, or in another care setting such as a local care home or community hospital. NHS guidelines...
Healthwatch Dorset’s Annual Report shows how public feedback has improved health and care

Healthwatch Dorset’s Annual Report shows how public feedback has improved health and care

by Evolving Communities | Jun 30, 2022 | Healthwatch Dorset, Local Healthwatch

In its latest Annual Report, Championing what matters to you, Healthwatch Dorset highlights how it worked throughout the year to understand people’s health and care needs, and to use public feedback to help NHS and social care services improve care in Dorset. The...
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