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Changes to wheelchair services in Derbyshire: Listening to people brings Change

A new wheelchair service has been announced in Derbyshire following us looking into concerns raised by local people last year. Read on to hear about the project and to hear from our Chief Executive, Helen.
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Celebrating ten years of people speaking up to make care better
To mark our ten year anniversary, we are celebrating the contribution of our Healthwatch Heroes – YOU, the members of the public who have spoken up about your care, and the health and social care professionals who have acted on this feedback.
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January Update from NHS Dentists in Derbyshire
Many of you have told us that you're struggling to find an NHS dentist in Derbyshire. We continue to take a look at the situation to help decision makers know where services are lacking.
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GP Access Survey Highlights Patient Experiences
Throughout Summer 2022 we ran a survey to hear from patients, carers, and the wider public, offering an opportunity to share their views and recent experiences of accessing their GP. Feedback from the survey will help local health providers to understand how the ways in which appointments are accessed effects patients.
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Views on smoking from people living in housing association homes

Views on smoking from people living in housing association homes

In early 2025, people living in housing association homes shared their views on stop smoking messaging, and the free NHS stop smoking service. We wanted to learn more about what stop-smoking messaging was the most impactful to help shape stop-smoking campaigns in Derbyshire.
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January 31, 2023

GP Access Report

Read more to learn how we are helping GP surgeries in Derbyshire to understand how the ways appointments are accessed impacts patients.
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Annual Report 2021/2022 Annual Report 2021/2022
Our annual report for 2021/2022 highlights the work we have been doing throughout the year, championing what matters to local people in Derbyshire.
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December 21, 2021

Dental Access Report

The impact of Covid-19 on dentistry has been severe. Dental practices are working hard to recover but patients not already on their lists are the worst hit. We have listened to your feedback and taken a look into how the situation impacts you.
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