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Long stay and rehabilitation mental health wards rated 'good' by independent regulator

Three of the four wards for working age adults managed by Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust were inspected by the Care Quality Commission in January 2023.
8 March 2023
News
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How will we make a difference in 2023-24?

Our workplan sets out the areas of health and social care we will be looking at over the coming financial year. It also outlines the research we plan to carry out in order to help improve local services.
6 March 2023
Report
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Have your say - Easy Read

Download an Easy Read version of our 'Have your say' form.
31 January 2023
Report
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Hundreds more people to benefit from NHS care in the comfort of their own homes this winter

The NHS@Home service offers hospital-level care and remote monitoring in an individual’s home, providing an alternative to hospital admission, or helping them to return home promptly following an inpatient stay.
18 January 2023
News
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The public agenda for our next Prioritisation Panel on January 25

See how we work out the main health and care priorities for Bristol from your feedback. Our meeting at 7:30pm on January 25 is where we action your comments or concerns with providers to ensure what you tell us makes a difference.
16 January 2023
News
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People are increasingly avoiding NHS appointments and prescriptions due to cost of living, Healthwatch warns

The number of people avoiding an NHS appointment because they can’t afford travel almost doubled between October and December as the cost of living crisis is forcing many to change how they use health and care services.
9 January 2023
News
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Progress made by Bristol SEND services but improvements needed to build trust with parents and carers

Services for children and young people with special educational needs or a disability (SEND) in Bristol have made 'sufficient progress' in addressing four out of five areas of weakness identified by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission.
6 January 2023
News
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Connecting older adults to online health services

In 2022-23, we supported more than 1000 people and held almost 150 learning sessions to help older adults learn about the NHS app and develop the skills to order prescriptions, view test results, book GP appointments, and access online consultations.
4 January 2023
Response
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Glebe Villa care home rated 'inadequate' by independent regulator

Concerns raised included the way staff treated patients. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will keep the home under review, and it will either be re-inspected within 6 months to check for improvements or the provider's registration may be cancelled.
30 December 2022
News
Hate crime: do not suffer in silence

A guide to hate crime: information and support

A hate crime is any crime that the victim or anyone else things was motivated by hostility or prejudice based on a person's race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity.
30 December 2022
Advice and Information
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Making GP websites easier to use

Many of us use our GP practice website to find out vital information such as out-of-hours care and making a complaint. When we discovered that many were difficult to navigate, we created a tool to help practices improve their websites for patients.
16 December 2022
Response
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Findings: what keeps you happy, healthy and well?

Earlier this year, the local Integrated Care Board asked residents for feedback on what keeps us all well, what support we need, and what barriers to keeping well exist. Here's what you said.
6 December 2022
News

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