Healthwatch Leicester young carers’ forum in partnership with Barnardo’s – summary report

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Summary of report content

This is a summary of work between Healthwatch Leicester and Bernado's with young carers.

Three forum events were held to listen to young people who were carers. Ten young people took part in the forums.

There are recommendations in this report.

These relate to - Priamry care, GPs, and school nurses.

There are follow up actions in this report.

These relate to putting into practice the things young people conveyed and supporting the services to support them.

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Leicester
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Type of report
Report
Key themes
Access to services
Accessibility and reasonable adjustments
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Communication with patients; treatment explanation; verbal advice
Consent, choice, user involvement and being listened to
Public consultation and engagement
Service organisation, delivery, change and closure

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
Yes
Name(s) of the partner organisation(s)
Bernado's
Primary research method used
Focus group

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Adult social care, including care packages and social workers

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
10
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