1. Summary of views on GP Hubs

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    In November and December 2014, Healthwatch Brent asked residents about their views on GP Hubs

  2. Survey of patients using A&E / UCC At Northwick Park Hospital

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    Healthwatch Brent gathered the views of 35 patients using A&E / Urgent Care Centre at Northwick Park Hospital in December 2014, and a further survey of 62 patients was carried out in February 2015.

  3. Shaping a Healthier Future, Northwick Park A&E

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    Summary of evidence regarding Shaping a Healthier Future (SaHF) and A&E in Northwick Park Hospital (NPH) and Central Middlesex Hospital (CMH)

  4. Young people in Brent and their mental health services

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    Healthwatch Brent asked young Brent residents about their views and experiences of mental health. Their views are recorded and reflected throughout this briefing.

  5. Concerns from Carers in Brent regarding Direct Payments

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    A request for clear and transparent answers to carers’ questions about Direct Payments.

  6. Tower House - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  7. Victoria Care Centre - Enter and View report

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    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  8. Survey of patients using A&E / UCC at Northwick Park Hospital - response

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    Feedback provided by the Emergency Department Management team at Northwick Park Hospital

  9. Clarendon House - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  10. Ogilvy Court - Enter and View report

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    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  11. Top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.

  12. Edinburgh House - Enter and View report

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    Part of a planned strategy to look at a range of care and nursing homes within Brent to obtain a better idea of the quality of care provided.

  13. Pregnancy in Brent: A review of women’s experiences

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    A review of women's experiences with maternity services in Brent

  14. Hospital patient discharge survey

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    Brent patients share their experience of being discharged from local London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWHNT) hospitals.

  15. Meal times at Northwick Park Hopsital - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent initiated a project to find out the views of patients in Northwick Park Hospital on the standard of food and service.

  16. Dowland Ward - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to Dowland Ward at Northwick Park Hospital to engage with patients and to hear their views on the service that they are receiving.

  17. Fredrick Salmon Ward - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to Fredrick Salmon Ward at St Marks Hospital to engage with patients and to hear their views on the service that they are receiving.

  18. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

  19. Ambulatory Care at Northwick Park Hospital - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to Ambulatory Care at Northwick Park Hospital to engage with patients and to hear their views on the service that they are receiving

  20. What should you expect from home care services?

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    Five things you should expect from home care, domiciliary care or help in the home.

  21. Jonson Ward - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to Jonson Ward which is an Intestinal failure unit at Northwick Park Hospital to engage with patients and hear their views on the service that they are receiving.

  22. Evelyn Ward - Enter and View report

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    Healthwatch Brent made a visit to Evelyn Ward which specialises in caring for patients with Orthopaedic
    trauma at Northwick Park Hospital to engage with patients and to hear their views

  23. Lee Valley - Enter and View report

    Report -

    Part of our project looking at a number of care homes across Brent, with a particular focus on
    Adult Safeguarding

  24. How is the NHS changing?

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    Watch this simple video to understand more about how the NHS works.

  25. Still time to have your say about changes to local orthopaedic surgery

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    The NHS in North West London is asking patients and local people for your views on a proposal to create a centre of excellence for inpatient orthopaedic surgery at Central Middlesex Hospital, Park Royal.

  26. Antenatal Care at Northwick Park Hospital: Patient experience report

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    We spoke to 37 patients currently receiving antenatal care at Northwick Park Hospital. This report outlines their overall feedback, including what's being done well and possible areas for improvement.

  27. Patient Experience Report Q3 2022 - 2023

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    Summary of patient experience feedback from October - December 2022

  28. Patient feedback: October - December 2022

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    Read more about the experiences and concerns of local people, focusing on data from Q3 2022-2023.

  29. Advisory Group minutes - September 2023

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    Minutes from the September 2023 meeting of Healthwatch Brent's Advisory Group

  30. LNWH share strategy for the next five years

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    Read about the priorities and ambitions of London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH).

  31. Brent Council launches new Disability Forum

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    Discussing topics that matter to disabled people in Brent.

  32. Improving community-based specialist palliative care

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    Understanding what matters to you – and acting on it

  33. Changes to local orthopaedic surgery given the go-ahead

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    The planned changes will see orthopaedic surgery moved to a dedicated centre at Central Middlesex Hospital.

  34.  This World Autism Acceptance Week, make sure your service is inclusive

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    How can health and social care services be more accessible?

  35. Enter & View Report: Pine Ward (Park Royal Centre for Mental Health)

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    We spoke to patients and staff at Pine Ward, to understand experiences of care and make suggestions for improvement.

  36. Enter & View Report: Pond Ward (Park Royal Centre for Mental Health)

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    We spoke to patients and staff at Pond Ward, to understand experiences of care and make suggestions for improvement.

  37. Enter & View Report: Shore Ward (Park Royal Centre for Mental Health)

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    We spoke to patients and staff at Shore Ward, to understand experiences of care and make suggestions for improvement.

  38. Enter & View visit to Park Royal Mental Health Centre: Summary Report

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    In November 2022 we conducted a series of enter and view visits to the three acute mental health wards at Park Royal Centre for Mental Health.

  39. Improving the experience of patients at Park Royal Mental Health Centre

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    Healthwatch Brent is working with teams at Park Royal to ensure patients understand their care and are able to speak up about their needs.

  40. How to prevent, treat and recover from stroke

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  41. Patient Experience Report Q4 2022 - 2023

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    Summary of patient experience feedback from January - March 2023

  42. Emergency Care in Brent: Patient Experience Report

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    People in Brent shared their experiences of using urgent and emergency services.

  43. Community information event: Chalkhill

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  44. Community information event: Cricklewood

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  45. Volunteering opportunity: communications

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    Join our team of volunteers and make a difference to local health and social care.

  46. Community information event: Church End

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  47. Community information event: Chalkhill

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  48. Community information event: Chalkhill

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  49. Prostate Cancer: Speak up, get support and boost survival rates

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  50. Speaking up about prostate cancer

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    We're celebrating a Brent Health Hero