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Annual Report 2020-2021 - On equal terms

This year has been a very difficult one for everybody. While Healthwatch couldn't visit health and social care premises, we were still able to investigate the impact of the pandemic on people's access to the services that matter to them most.

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Calling all over 18’s – Book your COVID vaccination now!

If you are a patient of one of the four Rutland GP practices you can book at the Rutland Covid vaccination centre by using the link that is sent to your mobile phone as a text message (SMS).

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LPT People’s Council sets its work priorities

Leicestershire Partnership Trust’s (LPT) independent Patient, Carer and Voluntary & Community Sector led People’s Council has set it priorities for the year ahead and its plans for how it will raise awareness of its work.

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Carers Mental Health

We had a great conversation around carers mental health as part of Carers Week. The theme of the week was making sure caring was ‘visible and valued.’

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Help plan GP services by sharing your views

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland is asking local residents to share their views and experiences of services provided at local GP practices and health centres by taking part in an online survey.

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Leicester’s acute hospitals and maternity services plans approved by Commissioners

The plans to reconfigure Leicester’s acute hospitals and maternity services were approved by the Governing Bodies of Leicester’s Clinical Commissioning Groups, at an extraordinary meeting on 8 June 2021.

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Stakeholder NHS dentistry and Covid-19 update - June 2021

We are aware that people are finding it difficult to access NHS dental treatment and we are discussing the issues with NHS England. The NHS England Midlands Dental Commissioning Team have sent us the following new update.

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Let's Talk...come and have your say on accessing appointments at GP practices in Rutland

As part of our new 'Lets Talk' joint project with Leicester and Leicestershire Healthwatch we will be having our first conversation around accessing appointments at GP practices in Rutland.

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Find out more about our joint project with Healthwatch Leicester and Leicestershire

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Board Meeting papers - 08/06/2021

Papers for the Healthwatch Rutland Board meeting in public 08 June 2021 from 6.30pm - 8.30pm. Virtual Zoom meeting.

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May 2021 Newsletter

Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for May 2021

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Twin crisis of access and affordability calls for a radical rethink of NHS dentistry

Healthwatch England warns dental care crisis shows no signs of slowing, with four in five people (80%) struggling to access timely care between January and March 2021.

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