1. Nominate a Star – terms and conditions for the public

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    Terms and conditions

  2. Our Healthwatch Stars!

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    The Healthwatch Sunderland Star Awards are given in response to feedback from local people and organisations in Sunderland who have had a positive health and social care experience, and want to make sure the services and staff involved are rewarded. Here are our previous winners.

  3. How to apply to become a Youthwatch volunteer

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    Youth Champions are young volunteers (aged 16-24), who help us to communicate with other young people in Sunderland, to find out what they think and to find out if services for young people are doing a good job.

  4. Youthwatch Sunderland - What we have been up to

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    Youth Champions help Healthwatch Sunderland by representing & spreading the word about Healthwatch Sunderland.

  5. Sunderland sexual health clinic youth project

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  6. Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen

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  7. Youthwatch Sunderland 2024 - 25 Priorities

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  8. The difference we are making

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    How your feedback is helping us to change health and social care

  9. Steven Gambles, Together for Children Star Award

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  10. Claire Atherton, Speech & Language Therapist

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  11. Thinking of a career in health or social care?

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    Here are some of the ways volunteering with Healthwatch Sunderland could help you.

  12. Our Youthwatch volunteers

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    Youthwatch Sunderland is open to anyone who wants to make a difference to their community and has an interest in the rights and wellbeing of young people.

  13. Young people’s health and wellbeing directory

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    If you are worried or concerned about anything, don't panic; there may be someone who can help you - it's just a question of knowing where to start. This section is an easy-to-use directory of support services providing contact details for just some of the helping organisations and resources available to you both nationally and in Sunderland.

  14. Your mental health

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  15. Your physical health

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  16. Drugs and alcohol

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  17. Your sexual health

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  18. Young parents

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  19. Young carers

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  20. Volunteering and Youth Groups

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  21. Youthwatch have your say

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  22. Jonathan Hindmarsh, Pharmacist, South Tyneside and Sunderland Foundation Trust

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  23. GP access

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  24. Domiciliary care

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  25. Care in the home services

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  26. Outside organisations

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  27. Maternity Voices Partnership

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    Maternity Voices Partnership group is an opportunity for parents to volunteer to be involved in discussions for improvements to how maternity services are delivered in Sunderland.

  28. NIHR Clinical Research Network North East and North Cumbria

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    The NIHR Clinical Research Network North East and North Cumbria supports high-quality health and care research across the region. Our vision is to improve health and care outcomes for the people of the North East and North Cumbria through research.

  29. Sunderland Wheelchair Services User Forum

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    The Sunderland Wheelchair Users' Forum gives people across our area an opportunity to share their experiences and have a say in shaping and improving wheelchair services for the future.

  30. Patient Participation Group (PPG)

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    A typical PPG brings together patients, GPs and staff from a GP practice (or group of practices) They meet regularly to discuss issues relating to their surgery and the services provided to patients.