Updates and key themes September 2021
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In the first 6 months of 2021:
- 1,482 people have shared their views and experiences with Healthwatch North Tyneside
- 1,806 people have attended 24 events across North Tyneside
- 1,224 people participated in Healthwatch North Tyneside’s GP access research
- 88,000 information booklets have been distributed
Healthwatch North Tyneside have been working closely with the CCG, Tyne Health, North Tyneside Council and VODA since December 2020 to provide public facing communications for the North Tyneside Vaccine programme.
This report summarises findings from research into:
- Accessing GPs during the pandemic
- Covid and Flu vaccination programmes
- Experiences of menopause support in North Tyneside
- Waiting times for treatment for long term conditions
- Experiences of maternity and child health during Covid
- Access to pharmacy and prescriptions
- Carers’ experiences during Covid
- Adult social care user engagement