• Text size
  • A
  • A
  • A
Your spotlight on local services
menu

News and Blogs

  • Blog: Advice and Information

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 25/04/2018 in Blogs

    Check out our information and signposting Blog! We’re here to help you find what you need! Signposting local people to accurate information about local services is part of our job.

  • The entrance to the Emergency Department (ED) at Queen’s Hospitals has moved.

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 18/01/2018 in News

    Just in case you didn't know. The entrance to the Emergency Department (ED) at Queen’s Hospital has moved a little further down. The new e ntrance can be found n ext to the maternity entrance, less than a minute’s walk along fom the current entrance.

  • Seven north east London CCGs award first joint contract

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 18/01/2018 in News

    A new alliance of north east London Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have made a significant step by awarding a new contract for an integrated NHS 111 and clinical assessment service to London Ambulance Service. The contract has been awarded by seven north east London CCGs – Waltham Forest, Newham, Tower...

  • CQC rates NELFT services as Good

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 18/01/2018 in News

    18 January 2018 Press Release CQC rates NELFT services as Good NELFT today (18 January 2018) welcomed the publication of the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) report into our services following the Well-Led Review late in 2017. We are delighted with the new overall rating of 'Good' as this reflects the...

  • Could you be the voice for patients?

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 16/01/2018 in News

    The Patient Partnership Council is the voice for patients across Queen’s and King George Hospitals and we need people like you to join us. You can help us provide the best care possible, focused on the needs of patients just like you, and you could even become a partner to...

  • Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham Christmas closure

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 21/12/2017 in News

    Please note Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham will be closed from 3pm on Thursday 21st December 2017 until Tuesday 2nd January 2018. Any emails or messages received by our office within this time will be actioned on our return in the New Year. We would like to take this opportunity to...

  • Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham’s response to: Barking & Dagenham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Consultation – Proposals for Spending NHS money wisely 2

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 15/12/2017 in News

    Barking Havering and Redbridge Clinical Commissioning Group (BHR CCGs) are legally required to balance their budget. To achieve financial balance, they need to deliver £55 million savings from the budget in the 2017/18 financial year. This is just over 5% of our total annual joint budget of just over £1...

  • Changes agreed to NHS services and treatment funded locally

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 15/12/2017 in News

    Yesterday,the CCG governing bodies for Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge agreed to stop funding or restrict access to a number of treatments, medicines and procedures as they look to make further savings for the local NHS. The decisions come after an eight week public consultation, ‘Spending NHS money wisely...

  • Healthwatch annual survey - Providers              

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 08/11/2017 in News

    WHO KNOWS? Healthwatch are undertaking a piece of work called 'WHO KNOWS'. We are keen to hear from indivduals working within the health and social care sector. By taking part you will help us find out the following: - Have people have heard of us? - How we can improve...

  • Healthwatch Annual Survey - Residents

    Posted by HWBDAdmin on 08/11/2017 in News

    WHO KNOWS? Healthwatch are undertaking a piece of work called 'WHO KNOWS'. By taking part you will help us find out the following: - Have people have heard of us? - How we can improve our engagement with the local community - What works well and what needs improvement in...

Healthwatch Barking and Dagenham
Lifeline House
25 Neville Road
Dagenham, Essex RM8 3QS