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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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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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Help improve stop smoking messaging in Derby and Derbyshire
We're wanting to hear from people who live in housing association homes in Derby and Derbyshire, to find out what they think about stop smoking messaging. Take part today.
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Healthwatch Derbyshire Shortlisted for National Award
We have been shortlisted for the National Healthwatch Impact Award for our work on improving hospital discharge - read on to learn more.
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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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Royal Derby Hospital Mystery ShopRoyal Derby Hospital Mystery Shop
Read more on the key improvements that have been made at Royal Derby Hospital, following a ‘mystery shop’ completed by Healthwatch Derbyshire volunteers.
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Oral Hygiene in Care Homes across DerbyshireOral Hygiene in Care Homes across Derbyshire
We visited a number of care homes across Derbyshire, to speak with care home residents and staff around the topic of oral hygiene in a care homes.
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Experiences of using non-emergency patient transport in DerbyshireExperiences of using non-emergency patient transport in Derbyshire
We gathered feedback from renal patients attending hospital for dialysis.
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