The Impact of Winter Pressures and the Cost of Living 2022-2023
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Healthwatch Newcastle and Healthwatch Gateshead engaged with the populations in Newcastle and Gateshead in Spring 2023 to understand the impact of the rising costs of living had had on people and their lives during the winter months. 83 people completed a survey.
The report looks at the following issues:
- Mental and physical health
- Use of NHS
- Diet and eating habits
- Financial constraints
- Social and Physical Activity
- Changes at home