1. Recognition for our approach to volunteering

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    Healthwatch Islington has achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard for good practice in volunteer management.

  2. Speak up for better care

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    You have the power to help make change happen. It Starts With You.

  3. Home care services are not meeting expectations

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    Sadly, we were not surprised to read in the Islington Tribune that regulators found home care services to be lower quality than we should expect.

  4. Find services

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    Our information and signposting service can help you find the health, social care and wellbeing services you need.

  5. Arachne Greek Cypriot Women's Group

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    Healthwatch carried out an independent evaluation of 'Building and sustaining bridges of inclusion', Arachne's Lottery-funded advice and information project

  6. Islington Patient Group 2016

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  7. Islington Patient Group 2016

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  8. Islington Patient Group 2019

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  9. Islington Patient Group 2018

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  10. Women at the Islington Bangladesh Association are using their smartphones to stay healthy

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    Women who participated in the Log On project told us what they have learned.

  11. Islington Patient Group November 2018 supporting materials

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    Find materials for this meeting of the Islington Patient Group.

  12. National Stress Awareness Day

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  13. Help making a complaint

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    Check out our top tips and guidance to help you through the process.

  14. What is the future of adult social care?

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    The social care system is under huge pressure. What does the future hold?

  15. Urgent and same day GP services

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    Feedback from patients at the Angel Medical Centre walk in service, and from the wider community

  16. The walk in service at Ritchie Street gets good reviews from patients

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    We interviewed 48 patients using the walk in service at the Ritchie Street Health Centre.

  17. Community research 2018

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    Self-care, social issues affecting health, and care delivered closer to home

  18. Local organisations publish joint report showing how their communities experience health services

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    Diverse Communities Health Voice gathers the views of black and minority ethnic communities that don't speak English as a first language.

  19. Our role

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    We're here to find out what matters to you and help make sure that your views help shape the support you need.

  20. Local residents talk to us about hip and knee replacement surgery

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    We visited St Luke's Community Centre in south Islington to hear what people thought about plans to improve how hip and knee replacements are offered in the future.

  21. Our response to plans to transform mental health services in Camden and Islington

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    The plans include moving inpatient facilities from St Pancras Hospital to a site behind the Whittington Hospital, and building two new community mental health hubs, one in Camden and one in Islington.

  22. Transforming Mental Health Services: Consultation response

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    Local community organisations would welcome stronger referral pathways, and the opportunity to develop dialogue with Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust.

  23. Volunteers from London Metropolitan University are visiting local health centres on behalf of Healthwatch

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    We're asking patients using services like podiatry and physiotherapy whether they find it easy to book their appointments.

  24. Smartphone and tablet training - drop in session

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  25. Smartphone and tablet training - drop in session

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  26. Smartphone and tablet training workshop

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  27. Women from the Islington Somali Community are using their phones to support their wellbeing

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    Women who participated in the Log On project tell us how their smartphones are helping them to feel connected.

  28. How volunteering for Healthwatch Islington helped me in my university studies

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     Jacqui took part in a project that students from London Metropolitan University carried out with Healthwatch Islington earlier this year.

  29. Children's mental health week

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  30. Social care and disability - then and now

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    A new blog about the experience of care services from the perspective of a long time Islington resident with disability