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Our partnership working with BAME community
Find out how we have united with the Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre (SBIC) throughout the pandemic.
1 June 2021
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Non-emergency patient transport consultation
Eligibility criteria for non-emergency patient transport: A consultation
3 August 2021
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Sunderland Wear Recovery Substance Misuse & Carers Services
Sunderland Wear Recovery Substance Misuse & Carers Services changes as of 1st July 2021
28 July 2021
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Being able to share experiences, that may help in influencing change/making improvements, is for me, one of the many benefits of volunteering for Healthwatch Sunderland.
Pauline, Healthwatch Sunderland volunteer
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Latest reports and publications

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Your experience of the COVID-19 vaccination programme - May / June 2021
15 July 2021
Read our report on what you told us about your experiences of the...
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Our annual report 2020-2021
3 June 2021
We are pleased to present our annual report for 2020-2021
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Advice and information

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Maternity support during COVID-19
Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.
18 June 2021
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Do you need help finding a care home
Choosing a care home can be difficult.
25 May 2021
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What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?
The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital.
20 April 2021

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