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Share your hospital to social care discharge stories
Healthwatch Kirklees and Calderdale’s latest work is focused on people’s experience of discharge from hospital and the social care services … Read more
We’re hiring – Intelligence Officer for Healthwatch Kirklees and Calderdale
Job description Title: Intelligence Officer Reports to: Operations Manager & Directors Hours: Total hours 37 – currently a 12-month … Read more
Volunteering for all in Calderdale
Working together Healthwatch Calderdale and Accessible Calderdale would like to hear from people with lived-experience of disabilities, impairments, neurodivergent or … Read more
Pharmacy First: what you need to know
Pharmacy First aims to give the public a chance to get treatment for common conditions from pharmacists instead of having … Read more
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We are hearing from men in Calderdale how they manage their health
We are speaking to men across Calderdale and Kirklees to understand better their ability to manage their health … Read more
How to make a complaint to the NHS about primary care services (GP, pharmacy, dentist, optician)
UPDATE FROM NHS ENGLAND Information provided by NHS England, 1 July 2023: You have the right to complain about any aspect … Read more
Healthwatch Kirklees and Healthwatch Calderdale AGM
We’re hosting our Healthwatch Kirklees and Healthwatch Calderdale 2023 AGM today. Below is the agenda: Introductions and apologies … Read more
Our Engagement Team Give Out Winter Care Packs in Halifax
Last week, our Engagement and Information Officers, Alexandra … Read more
Would you like to become our next Enter and View volunteer?
Interested in doing something new in 2023, how about our latest Volunteer Vacancy? Become our next Enter and View … Read more
The timetable for NHS strikes in January
Regardless of any strike action, it is essential that patients who need urgent medical care continue to seek … Read more
We are recruiting a Trustee Board Chairperson
Healthwatch Calderdale and Healthwatch Kirklees are recruiting a Trustee Board Chairperson. As Chairperson, you will have a governance and strategic role that ensures we represent the overall vision of our organisation. Click link above to find out more.
What people across West Yorkshire are telling us about their health & social care services
Healthwatch, working together across West Yorkshire, has highlighted a range of challenges and issues being faced by members of our … Read more
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Our Chair, Sir Robert Francis QC and our National Director, Louise Ansari, said: “We are deeply saddened by the death … Read more
Deaf and hard of hearing people urged to give feedback
Local people are being encouraged to share their thoughts on the standards of care they receive at GPs, dentists, hospitals … Read more