Health inequalities - children and young people

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch across West Yorkshire undertook a survey to understand health inequalities faced by children and young people.  71 people completed it.

The report covers:

  • Asthma and air pollution
  • Mental health
  • Communication
  • Access and waiting lists
  • The cost of keeping well
  • healthy living
  • Healthy relationships
  • Culture, community and education
  • Safety

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Leeds
Healthwatch Bradford
Healthwatch Calderdale
Healthwatch Kirklees
Healthwatch Wakefield
Publication date
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
Health inequality
Lifestyle and wellbeing; wider determinants of health

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
Survey
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and Targeted Mental Health in Schools Services (TaMHS)
General Practice (GP)

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
71
Age group
0 to 12 years
13 to 15 years
16 to 17 years
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