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Care Home survey residents
New Care Homes Residents Report
Read our new report into how Barnet care home residents have experienced the pandemic
1 April 2021
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The virus
Barnet Care Homes and the impact of COVID-19
A new report into the impact on Barnet care homes of the COVID-19 pandemic.
25 November 2020
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Report: Access to health and social care services in Barnet during Covid-19 lockdown
We asked Barnet residents and people who use health and social care services in Barnet about their experiences of accessing health and social care services during Covid-19 pandemic.
28 July 2020
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Annual Report 2019 - 2020
This annual report highlights the work delivered during the year ending March 2020. By being a bridge between commissioners, service providers and the public, Healthwatch Barnet have been able to make meaningful changes to services in the borough.
8 July 2020
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Enter and view: Catherine Lodge
Our Enter & View team visited Catherine Lodge as part of Healthwatch’s planned series of visits to Care/Nursing homes in Barnet. Catherine Lodge is an independent family run care home for the elderly, located in North Finchley.
29 January 2020
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Enter and View: Friary Lodge
Our Enter and View team visited Friary Lodge as part of Healthwatch’s planned series of visits to Care/Nursing homes in Barnet. It is a registered care home providing support to 15 older people.
20 January 2020
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Enter and View: Abbey Ravenscroft Park Nursing Home
Our Enter and View team visited this home as part of Healthwatch’s planned series of visits to Care/Nursing homes in Barnet. Abbey Ravenscroft is part of the Abbey Total Care Group situated in a quiet and scenic location in a leafy part of Barnet.
9 January 2020
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A review of the Referral Management System information and it’s use by Barnet GPs.
What happens when a GP wants to refer you to a specialist? They send the referral to the Referral Management Service. The RMS team send the patient a letter within three weeks of the referral explaining how to book an appointment,online or via phone.
It is the patient's responsibilty to book the appointment using their login details. Patients who do not book an appointment will be sent two reminder letters before the RMS discharge the patient back to their GP.
9 January 2020
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Cancer screening and treatment in Barnet
The NHS produced a Long-Term Plan in early 2019, setting out the plan and framework for health services to change and improve for patients. One such service is increasing the number of patients attending NHS screening.
13 November 2019
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A&E Services review in Barnet
During February and March 2019, we conducted a survey with patients attending A&E departments in the Royal Free Hospital Trust. Our team of staff and volunteers visited the Accident & Emergency Departments at Barnet Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital to gather the views of over 500 patients. The main objective was to identify why people were coming to A&E.
21 October 2019
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GP interpreting services
All Barnet GP practices have access to language interpreters through Language Line Solutions; an over the phone interpreting service. However, we have received anecdotal feedback that this interpreting service is not widely used by GPs.
10 September 2019
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Annual Report 2018 - 2019
Our annual report shows how our Healthwatch Barnet team of volunteers and staff have been at the forefront of changes brought about in the health and social care services, bringing local voices and experiences to the attention of decision makers.
19 August 2019
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