Local Healthwatch regulations – a summary report of engagement
From April to June 2012 the Department of Health sought the views of stakeholders and the public relating to the issues around the local Healthwatch regulations. This report sets out the key issues...
View ArticleChanges to Local Involvement Network (LINks) annual reports 2012-13
The way that each Local Involvement Network (LINk) produces its annual report is due to change for this reporting year 2012-13. Having sought the views of key groups, the Department of Health (DH)...
View ArticleHow can health and wellbeing boards address the Challenge on Dementia?
Health and wellbeing board members and officers are invited to join a webinar discussion on the Dementia Challenge on Tuesday 18 September from 9-10.30am. Health and wellbeing boards are now in shadow...
View ArticleHealthwatch England launched
Healthwatch England, the new national, statutory consumer champion for health and social care in England,is launched today. A key milestone in achieving the government’s vision set out in the White...
View ArticleNational Learning Network for health and wellbeing boards – Final Event – 8...
Are you ready to rise to the challenge for health and wellbeing boards in their role as system leaders? What are the key challenges and how are you – as leaders – going to respond to these? This event...
View ArticleJoin the Department of Health at this year’s National Children and Adult...
The NCAS conference is a key event in the health and social care diary. It brings together health and care leaders and policy makers from across local and central government, voluntary and private...
View ArticlePractical guides for well-functioning health and wellbeing boards published
As part of the National Learning Network of health and wellbeing boards, a series of publications have been launched to support the establishment of well-functioning health and wellbeing boards. The...
View ArticleLocal Involvement Networks Annual Reports 2012-13
This note builds on the previous note published on 16 August called LINks Annual Reports 2012-13 and responds to feedback received by the Department since its publication. Some LINks fed back that the...
View ArticleHealthwatch England – live webcast of first public meeting
Today sees the first public meeting of Healthwatch England take place in Leeds. Healthwatch England has been up and running for a matter of weeks now and will lead the new Healthwatch network that...
View ArticleAddendum to local Healthwatch summary report published
A supplementary report to the local Healthwatch summary report has been published. This report covers issues around the local Healthwatch regulations and provides information on the department’s...
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