Your health and well-being during the COVID-19 crisis - May 2020

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch Newham report on the responses they received to their Covid-19 survey during May 2020.  During this period they received 114 responses.

The report looks at:

  • Whether people have had symptoms of Covid-19
  • Access to understandable information about keeping safe during Covid-19, including information in languages other than English
  • Access to food deliveries
  • Access to healthcare
  • Access to mental health support
  • Access to social care including domiciliary care

The report contains four recommendations about information provision, access to mental health services and support for people with disabilities and long term health conditions.

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Newham
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Access to services
Communication with patients; treatment explanation; verbal advice
Prevention of diseases, including vaccination, screening and public hygiene
Written information, guidance and publicity
Lifestyle and wellbeing; wider determinants of health
Service organisation, delivery, change and closure

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
Dentist
General Practice (GP)
Inpatient care/General inpatients
General outpatients and hospital-based consultants
Home care/domiciliary care including personal assistants and personal budgets
Care home

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
114
Age group
Not known
Gender
Not known
Is the gender identity of people in the report the same as the sex they were assigned at birth?
Not known
Sexual orientation
Not known
Does this report feature carers?
Yes
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