1. Your Experience Matters: Responses from Black Asian and minority residents

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    The COVID-19: Your Experience Matters survey was developed to capture the broadest range of experiences: in this report, we look at physical health and access to services; mental health and wellbeing; personal and family relationships; housing, environment and finances; and information.

  2. We take on a leading role in a new pilot project to reduce health inequalities nationwide with Healthwatch England

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    Imagine a project that not only facilitates conversation and idea-sharing between Healthwatch branches across the country, it also plays an important part in removing barriers that may prevent engagement work with minority ethnic groups and other minority groups…

  3. Digital health: how translation services can be improved

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    As the NHS moves more services online, we have been speaking to local patients, residents, and carers about how well digital tools work for them

  4. Statement on the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.

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    We are committed to equality, inclusion, and fairness. We are opposed to all forms of racism, discrimination, and prejudice.

  5. How our Small Grants Programme helped community organisations in 2020

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    In January 2020, we launched our Small Grants Programme – a first of its kind project for our organisation. We wanted to reach people in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea who find it hardest to be heard in conversations about health and social care. We awarded the recipients of our grant £500 to complete engagement with groups from these communities.

  6. Your Experience Matters Survey – experiences of people identifying as Black Asian and minority ethnic residents - latest findings

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    We have surveyed people about how they have been affected by COVID-19. We wanted to highlight the experiences of those who responded to our survey who identified as being from a minority ethnic group.

  7. What multi ethnic communities say about COVID-19 and the response to the pandemic

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    Your Experience Matters
    In April this year, we launched Your Experience Matters, our most comprehensive survey to date, in which we asked residents to share their experiences of the COVID-19 outbreak.

  8. Insights from Black Asian and ethnic minority communities: community wellbeing and primary care services

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    We are pleased to share our latest report, Insights from BAME Communities in Central West London 2020, which presents the views of 73 individuals from BAME communities, who we held focus groups with, in partnership with BME Health Forum, last year.

  9. What do you think about the London Ambulance Service?

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    Share your views to improve urgent and emergency care – it only takes a few minutes.

  10. Have you used a translation service in Westminster?

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    Recently used a translation service in Westminster or had trouble accessing one? We want to hear from you!

  11. We are what we eat: Transforming food aid in Westminster

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    Healthwatch Westminster and RBKC leads have completed a report on the importance of our local food aid services and the residents they serve.

  12. The NHS at 75

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    On the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the NHS, we want to renew our commitment to support and improve health and social care

  13. Lost for Words: translation services in Westminster

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    Evaluating language support and interpretation services within Primary Care Settings in Westminster

  14. What is it like to give birth in Westminster?

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    We’re collecting feedback about maternity and neonatal care across North West London

  15. Co-producing change: the mental health needs and experiences of young people in the Bi-borough

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    Our recent co-production event brought together representatives from local authorities, mental health professionals, and young service users to discuss the findings from our recent report, 'Don't presume we are fine just because we look OK.'

  16. Equality and Diversity Policy

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    Find out more about our commitment to equality and diversity.

  17. Our upcoming project: homelessness and mental health needs

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    Our new project aims to identify the mental health needs of those who experience homelessness in Westminster

  18. Our Priorities for the Year Ahead

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    Our upcoming projects and priorities for 2024

  19. Quality and Equality in North West London Maternity Services

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    Sharing the views of 207 women across North West London

  20. Join the Patient and Carer Advisory Group about Waiting Lists

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    The North West London Networked Data Lab are looking for patients and carers to join their Patient and Carer Advisory Group

  21. Our Independence Policy

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    Find out more about our Independence Policy

  22. Our Prioritisation Process

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    Find out more about our Prioritisation Process

  23. Translation support in urgent and emergency care services

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    If English is not your first language, have you used emergency or urgent care services? Did you know that the London Ambulance Service provides language support over the phone and on-scene?

  24. 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.