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Apr 18, 2021

May Bank Holidays 2021 Pharmacy Opening Hours: Portsmouth

The pharmacies listed in the attachment below should be open as shown. The details are correct at the time of publishing but are subject...

Healthwatch Portsmouth contract: transfer of service provider.

Mar 26, 2021

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Healthwatch Portsmouth contract: transfer of service provider.

On 31st March 2021 the service provider contract that supports Healthwatch Portsmouth will transfer from Help and Care to The Advocacy...

Mar 26, 2021

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HWP Chairperson issues apology

The Healthwatch Portsmouth Chairperson, Roger Batterbury has issued an apology (below) today in relation to words he chose to use in an...

COVID-19 impact report: a summary of one year’s feedback to Healthwatch Portsmouth

Mar 25, 2021

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COVID-19 impact report: a summary of one year’s feedback to Healthwatch Portsmouth

Here is a summary report of feedback we have received from Portsmouth residents about the impact that COVID-19 has had on their lives.

Coronavirus: Day of reflection to mark one year since first lockdown

Mar 22, 2021

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Coronavirus: Day of reflection to mark one year since first lockdown

A national day of reflection is being planned to mark one year since the first coronavirus lockdown. It will take place on Tuesday 23...

Mar 19, 2021

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Encouraging Innovation Grant

HIVE Portsmouth have been successful in securing £100,000 to deliver the ‘Encouraging Innovation Fund. With the support of the National...

Mar 19, 2021

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Investing in Communities

Energise Me and Sport England are launching a new Investing in Communities project. The project will support groups aims to reduce...

Solent Recovery College: Mental Health & Money Management

Mar 17, 2021

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Solent Recovery College: Mental Health & Money Management

The Mental Health and Money Management digital course will be held on Wednesday 5th May 2021 at 11am – 12.30pm. Once safe to do so they...

COVID Update: Care Home Visiting Guidance

Mar 3, 2021

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COVID Update: Care Home Visiting Guidance

The Government has published new Guidance on care home visiting. It acknowledges that “welcoming anyone into care homes from the...

Mar 1, 2021

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Eating Disorder Week 2021

We are supporting Eating Disorder week which is taking place 1-7 March 2021. Beat is hosting the campaign to create a future where people...

Feb 25, 2021

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Make Every Contact Count training

Healthwatch Portsmouth Volunteers, Board members and staff attended ‘Make Every Contact Count’ (MECC) training in November 2019. We are...

Feb 23, 2021

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Vaccinating unpaid carers

If you look after someone older or clinically vulnerable who couldn’t cope without your help you could be eligible for the Covid-19...

Healthwatch Portsmouth and Help & Care has won the Investors in Volunteers award!

Feb 23, 2021

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Healthwatch Portsmouth and Help & Care has won the Investors in Volunteers award!

We are delighted to share the amazing news that Healthwatch Portsmouth alongside Help & Care has achieved the Investors in Volunteers...

Maternity services at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust go digital to transform care

Feb 23, 2021

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Maternity services at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust go digital to transform care

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) has changed the way it delivers maternity care for women across Portsmouth and South East...

Feb 19, 2021

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HWPO Board Meeting 11th September 2021

Please find the Agenda below for the next Healthwatch Portsmouth Board meeting in public. Agenda HWP Board Meeting 11th September 2021...

Feb 15, 2021

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Portsmouth Disability Forum

Portsmouth Disability Forum and HIVE Portsmouth are delighted to be in discussions about how they may develop the work of the Disability...

Hospices and End of Life review – have your say

Feb 11, 2021

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Hospices and End of Life review – have your say

Hospices and End of Life review – have your say A message from Portsmouth Clinical Commissioning Group: Hospice and End of Life Care...

Healthwatch Portsmouth celebrates Student Volunteering Week

Feb 8, 2021

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Healthwatch Portsmouth celebrates Student Volunteering Week

At Healthwatch Portsmouth we know how valuable volunteering is to our organisation. When students volunteer, we can help them to develop...

Healthwatch Portsmouth is supporting LGBT+ History Month

Feb 2, 2021

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Healthwatch Portsmouth is supporting LGBT+ History Month

Throughout February we are celebrating LGBT+ History month. The purpose of LGBT+ History Month is to celebrate LGBT+ people in all their...

Find new ways to express yourself this Children’s Mental Health Week

Feb 1, 2021

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Find new ways to express yourself this Children’s Mental Health Week

Children and young people are being encouraged to explore different ways of expressing themselves for this year’s Children’s Mental...