News and reports | Healthwatch Sunderland

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Findaway: Family, Friends, and Communities Project

62% of survivors told a friend or family member about the abuse before anyone else

21 November 2022

Beacon of Light, Sunderland

Share breast ‘support’ and join our #ItsBoobEasy campaign

17 November 2022

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Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) strategy

Share your views on the ICP's draft integrated care strategy

10 November 2022

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Tell us your story of maternal mental health care

Pregnancy is a major life event for any family. It can be joyful and fulfilling but also challenging. Healthwatch England are launching a national survey to understand if care works for new mothers and birthing parents. Share your story.

7 November 2022

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Director of Public Health’s Annual Report 2021 – 22

Read the Director of Public Health for Sunderland's first annual report.

28 October 2022

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State of Care 2021/2022

Download this year's assessment of health care and social care in England.

21 October 2022

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Cost of living support guide

Support guide for Sunderland

12 October 2022

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Warm Spaces, Sunderland City Council

Sunderland City Council launches Warm Spaces

11 October 2022

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Getting social care right starts with good information and advice

Would you know where to turn for social care support? New polling finds over 40% of people don’t. This confusion can result in people not getting the care they need.

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More than half of people with chronic and long-term conditions not asked to feed back about their care

Latest findings show that people with chronic and long-term health conditions often miss out on giving their feedback about care. As part of the Because We All Care campaign, Healthwatch are working with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Healthwatch Sunderland Organ Donation Event attendees

Healthwatch Sunderland organ donation event

Through our Organ Donation Campaign and event we aimed to get people talking to their loves ones about organ donation and having open conversations

14 September 2022

Debbie Burnicle, Healthwatch Sunderland Chair

Introducing our new Chair

We are excited to have Debbie Burnicle as our new Chair.

13 September 2022