Key issues from February 2023

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Healthwatch Sheffield report on key themes in their data in February 2023.  In this period, they heard from 104 people.

Key themes included:

  • Booking GP appointments
  • Unequal access to hospitals
  • Problems accessing mental health support
  • Access to NHS dentistry
  • New people arriving in the UK and access to health care

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Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Sheffield
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Access to services
Accessibility and reasonable adjustments
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Communication with patients; treatment explanation; verbal advice
Cost and funding of services
Health inequality
Service organisation, delivery, change and closure
Waiting for appointments or treatment; waiting lists for treatment

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
General feedback
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
Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) and specialist MH services
Dentist
General outpatients and hospital-based consultants
General Practice (GP)
Memory clinic

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
104
Seldom heard groups
Refugees or asylum seekers
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