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The Healthwatch Hartlepool Newsletter for March is now available to download. Please click here for more details!
Healthwatch Hartlepool Newsletter for March is now available to download
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'Get your blood pressure checked’.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched an NHS campaign to encourage members of the public who could be living with undiagnosed high blood pressure to get their blood pressure checked at a participating pharmacy.
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Children & Young People Covid - 19 Vaccinations
Children and young people who are eligible for a Covid -19 vaccine should take up the offer to gain the best possible protection.
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Latest questions and answers around COVID Vaccinations
The Covid-19 vaccination rollout was the fastest in England’s history – it has saved countless lives and allowed us to live with this virus without restrictions on our freedoms.
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Hartlepool urgent care service sends out reminder about health issues it can help with
The urgent care team in Hartlepool is reminding its community about the health issues it can help you with.
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NHS Community Infection Control Team
NHS community infection control team helps care home residents improve oral health and hydration
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People have been telling us about challenges they face getting NHS dentistry. As a result we are working with the NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) in the North East and North Cumbria to better understand people’s experiences of dentistry in 2023.
We need your views and feedback to help shape future services, including planning the next phase of the NHS’s dental recovery plan in the region.…
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Healthwatch - March 2025 Mini Bullitin
The Healthwatch Hartlepool March 2025 mini bullitin is here! Click on the link to read or download!
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Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board - Public Survey 2023 - 2024
The Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board works in partnership with a wide range of organisations, to safeguard and promote the well-being and…
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Latest reports and publication

Enter & View Visit to West View lodge
On 27th January 2025 Healthwatch Hartlepool conducted an Enter and View visit to West View Lodge. The visit was our first to the home in two years and due its size and complexity was conducted by a six person visiting team.
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Enter & View visit to Brierton Lodge Care Home
Brierton Lodge is situated in a residential area in the south of Hartlepool.
It provides personal and nursing care for up to 58 older people some of
whom are living with dementia. The home accommodates people over
two floors in one adapted building.
It provides personal and nursing care for up to 58 older people some of
whom are living with dementia. The home accommodates people over
two floors in one adapted building.
Find out more