1. Our Programme Board Meeting Minutes January 2017

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    We make available the minutes of our Programme Board meetings so you can find out what was discussed.

  2. Autistic spectrum conditions: what we've heard from the public so far

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    The public told us about their experiences of Autistic Spectrum Conditions, which we explored further.

  3. Local Healthwatch stroke engagement

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    In partnership with other local Healthwatch services, we have had conversations with the public and staff on how stroke services across West Yorkshire and Harrogate could be further improved

  4. Our Programme Board Meeting Minutes April 2017

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    We make available the minutes of our Programme Board meetings so you can find out what was discussed.

  5. Our 2016/2017 annual report

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    Our 2016/2017 annual report highlights what we have been doing throughout the year and how your views have made a difference.

  6. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

  7. Our Programme Board Meeting Minutes September 2017

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    We make available the minutes of our Programme Board meetings so you can find out what was discussed.

  8. Happy, Healthy, at Home: A plan for the future of health and care in Bradford District and Craven

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    In 2017 we led a project called The Big Conversation, to find out from local people what mattered most for the future of health and care. What people told us became the foundation of the plan for health and wellbeing in Bradford district and Craven.

  9. The Big Conversation

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    During July and August 2017 we spoke to over 900 people about the future of health and care services.

  10. Stay well this winter

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    Staying well can be harder during the winter months so it's important to look after ourselves and those around us, particularly at this time of year.

    The links below provide excellent advice and information on how to stay well this winter.

  11. World Health Day 2019

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  12. Maternal mental health awareness month 2019

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  13. Make May purple

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  14. Mental health awareness week 2019

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  15. Dying matters awareness week

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  16. Learning disability awareness week

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  17. Dementia action week 2019

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  18. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

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    People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.

  19. Ilkley & District Community Showcase 2019

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  20. Come and talk with us

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  21. Living Well with MS (Multiple Sclerosis)

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  22. Recall Matters – appropriate dental recall intervals for people with good oral health

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    We were involved in the Recall Matters project, which explored dental recall intervals between routine dental check-ups for adults in West Yorkshire.

  23. Cookies

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    We use cookies on our website to make your experience as easy and simple as possible.

  24. Volunteer vacancy - Enter and View (Authorised Representative)

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    We have several vacancies for Enter and View (Authorised Representatives) Volunteers, who will visit health and social care settings across the Bradford District to gather feedback and see how well the service is working.

  25. International Volunteer Day

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  26. World Mental Health Day

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  27. World Alzheimer’s Day

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  28. National Eye Health Week

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  29. Sexual Health Week

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  30. National Stress Awareness Day

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  31. Self Care Week

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  32. Carers Rights Day

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  33. Come and talk to us in Manningham

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  34. Come and talk to us in Baildon

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  35. Healthwatch report on the NHS Long Term Plan

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    West Yorkshire and Harrogate (WYH) Health and Care Partnership were asked to come up with a local plan explaining how the priorities in the NHS Long Term Plan will be delivered in our area, specifically a 5-year strategy.

  36. Our staff

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  37. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  38. Healthwatch Stroke Ambassador Impact Report

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    Healthwatch Stroke Ambassadors are helping to improve stroke services, and their engagement is having impact and creating real change

  39. Specialist Autism Services Conference 2019

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  40. Hypermobility syndromes project

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    This report presents the conclusions, recommendations and next steps from a joint project which involved all local Healthwatch teams across Yorkshire and the Humber

  41. Keighley Pride 2019

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  42. Enter and View

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    Healthwatch Bradford and District has a legal power to visit health and social care services and see them in action. This power to Enter and View services offers a way for us to meet some of our statutory functions and allows us to identify what is working well with services and where they could be improved.