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Enter and View: Apthorp Care Centre
This announced E&V was part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Barnet to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided. Apthorp Care Centre is managed by The Fremantle Trust.
1 February 2017
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Enter and View: Elm Park Lodge sheltered accomodation
This is a report presenting the findings of two announced E&V visits as part of a planned strategy to look at sheltered accommodations within Barnet to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.
1 February 2017
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Enter and View: Rosetrees Care Home
This was an announced E&V visit as part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Barnet to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided. Rosetrees is a purpose built Jewish residential care home, managed by Jewish Care.
1 February 2017
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Homecare in Barnet: A report on service user experiences
Healthwatch Barnet sought the views of people using homecare services and their relatives/carers, including those who use council services, and those who pay for their care privately. Over 40 responses were received.
17 January 2017
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Enter and View: Clore Manor (Second visit)
This was an un-announced E&V visit following a previous visit in May 2016, after some recommendations were made.
17 January 2017
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Hospice Care in Barnet
During January and February 2016, members of the Healthwatch Barnet End of Life Care Group visited six hospices in North and East London, and Hertfordshire, to carry out face-to face interviews and find out about current practices in EoLC and palliative care.
17 January 2017
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Pregnancy in Barnet: A review of women’s experiences in Barnet
Healthwatch Barnet carried out a piece of research about the experiences of women who live in Barnet, and used different maternity services across the borough in the last two years.
14 January 2017
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Enter and View: Gadsbury Close Sheltered Housing Plus (second visit)
This was an announced Enter and View visit as part of a planned strategy to look at a range of health and social care services within Barnet. Gadsbury Close is a sheltered housing unit run by Barnet Homes.
14 December 2016
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The 15 Steps Challenge
Read about the experience of one of our volunteers who was invited to participate in a "15 Steps" visit to the Children's Orthoptics Clinic at Vale Drive Primary Care Centre, Barnet. This paediatric eye service includes screening, diagnosis and treatment for children within the Borough.
19 November 2016
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Dental Care in Barnet A Report on Family Attitudes and Experience
Healthwatch Barnet has commissioned Home Start Barnet to capture the views of young parents and families with young children, on their experience of how they access dental services. The parents of 96 young children completed 56 questionnaires, representing 56 families.
13 November 2016
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Enter and View: Nazareth House Care Home
This was an announced E&V visit as part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Barnet to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided. Nazareth House is a residential run by a charitable trust connected to the Catholic Church.
13 November 2016
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Healthwatch Barnet Public Meeting
Healthwatch Barnet held our Annual Meeting at the Subud Centre in East Barnet on 13 October 2016, where we presented the Healthwatch Annual Report and summarised some of the work that the Healthwatch team of staff and volunteers have been undertaking in the last year. Thank you to all of those who attended and participated in this thought-provoking afternoon. We hope you enjoyed it.
26 October 2016
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