1. Reasonable Adjustments - Brain Injury

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    Healthwatch has created reasonable adjustment guidance for those with a brain injury.

  2. Reasonable Adjustments - Physical Disability

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    Healthwatch created reasonable adjustment guidance for those with physical disabilities. This includes guidance for cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, spinal cord injury, musculoskeletal injuries, arthritis, muscular dystrophy, disfigurement, mobility impairment and obesity.

  3. Reasonable Adjustments - Hidden Disabilities

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    Healthwatch created reasonable adjustment guidance for Hidden Disabilities.
    Guidance sheets include those for: cancer, dyslexia, diabetes, asthma, back impairment, allergies, epilepsy, agrophobia, heart impairment, fibromyalgia, HIV/Aids, M.E. and chronic fatigue, repetitive strain injury, migraines, sickle cell and raynaud's phenonomen.

  4. Reasonable Adjustments - Blind or sight impaired

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for the blind or sight impaired.

  5. Reasonable Adjustments -Autism

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for those with autism.

  6. Reasonable Adjustments - Carers

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for those who are in a caring role.

  7. Reasonable Adjustments - Deaf and Hearing Impaired

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for the deaf or hearing impaired.

  8. Reasonable Adjustments - Dementia

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for those with dementia.

  9. Reasonable Adjustments - Learning Disability

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    Healthwatch have created reasonable adjustment guidance for those with a learning disability.

  10. Children's and Young People's Mental Health Report

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    We consulted with 3898 young people to identify local knowledge gaps and to learn more about young people’s experiences of using mental health services in Herefordshire. improvement.

  11. 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.

  12. Our Annual Report 2019-2020

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    We published 4 reports about health and care services, provided 89 people with reliable advice and information and had a reach of 311,389 across social media channels.

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

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    With more and more appointments happening online, 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.

  14. Covid-19 Survey Report

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    In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, Healthwatch Herefordshire developed a survey (based on a Healthwatch England template) to gather views and experiences of Herefordshire residents on health and social care services during this challenging period.

  15. Children's Mental Health Week

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  16. Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week

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  17. Dying Matters Week

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  18. Volunteers week

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  19. Falls Prevention

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    In 2020 Healthwatch spoke to 172 people about their experience of falls and their understanding of measures to prevent them. We also gathered views about their feelings on social isolation.

  20. Organ Donation Awareness Week

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  21. World Suicide Prevention Day

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  22. What support can I get as a carer?

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    Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.

  23. Men's Health Report

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    We wished to understand whether there were specific barriers that prevented or put off men from accessing preventative services and men’s ideas about improving access and improving health messaging.