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Wednesday 30th March 2016 View this email in your browser
Healthwatch Lewisham gives children young people and adults inLewisham a stronger voice to influence and challenge how healthand social care services are provided within the borough
Wednesday 30th March 2016
Its time to celebrateHWBL Showcase 2016Making Sense of Mental HealthHWBL Sexual Health survey ‐ Win a pound25 voucherMental Health ProjectWould you like Healthwatch to attend your eventCQC Older Peoples CampaignUKs first young adult cancer conferenceVolunteers needed for COPD trialDeveloping mental health services for veterans in EnglandCQC ReportsLewisham Council ‐ Children and Young People SurveyYoung Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health ClinicsDrop in sessions for parentscarers of children with AutismLewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 ‐ Blind and Partially Sighted AdultsGetting your feedback
Its time to celebrate
For those who attended The HWBL Showcase youwill already know our big news But for everyonewho could not make it
We are excited to announce that we havesuccessfully been awarded the contract to deliverHealthwatch Lewisham for two more years
We will also be delivering Lewisham Health Complaints Advocacy for people
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who need support in complaining about an NHS Service
It has been a great first year as Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham and welook forward to continuing our work in the borough as your patient voice
HWBL Showcase 2016
All of us at Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham would like to say a massivethank you to everyone who contributed and helped to make our Showcase asuccess
Stayed tuned for more photos and an update on the suggestions we receivedregarding our upcoming work
You can find all of our reports on our website if you would like a hard copyof any of the reports please contact Communications and Information OfficerMathew Shaw on mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk or call 020 8315 1904
Making Sense of Mental Health
Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham (HWBL) is proud to present our latestreport ldquoMaking Sense of Mental Healthrdquo
The report looks at Mental Health awareness and services for Children andYoung People in the borough of Lewisham
HWBL set out to speak to as many young people in the borough as possible ina bid to identify the gaps in knowledge around mental health
This engagement was undertaken to gain a wider understanding andappreciation of the young peoples attitude towards mental health with theaim of raising awareness about the services that are available
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A full copy of the report can be found here
For more information please contact FayRussell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530 oremail fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
HWBL Sexual Health survey ‐ Win a pound25 voucher
Young people of Lewisham Have your say in Sexual Health Services withthe chance to win a pound25 voucher
If you are 18 or under we want to hear your opinions about sexual healthservices in the borough If you complete the survey you will also have theopportunity to be entered in a draw for a pound25 high street voucher of yourchoice
The survey looks at services providing advice and information aroundcontraception pregnancy and STIs
It is completely anonymous however if you would like to enter the prize drawyou will need to provide an email address or telephone number in the eventthat you win
To fill out the survey click here
For more information contact CYP Officer Fay Russell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530or email Fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
Mental Health Project
You may remember that last month we told you that HWBL would be
conducting engagement around mental health in Lewisham
Mental Health is an extremely extensive area and we would appreciate yourviews to help shape our future engagement
We have created a questionnaire which will only take a couple of minutes to
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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complete
To fill out our survey please click here
For more information please contact Engagement Officer Marzena Zoladz on020 8315 1925 or email marzenahealthwatchlewishamcouk
Would you like Healthwatch to attend your event
Tell us what you think We want to talk to as manyLewisham residents this year as we can If you or yourorganisation are hosting an event and would like usto attend or to publicise it please contact Communicationsand Information Officer Mathew Shaw on 020 8315 1904 oremail mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
National News
CQC Older Peoples Campaign
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched acampaign this week to encourage older people andtheir loved ones to share their experiences of healthand social care
Research has shown that older people are less likely to complain aboutservices and are less aware of the different ways they can share their views
However older people are the most regular users of health services Two outof three people admitted to hospital and 70 per cent hospital emergency bedsare taken by those aged 65 and over It is vital that the voices of our growingelderly population are heard
If you are aged 60 or over and receiving care or a friend or family member ofsomeone who is the CQC want you to tell them about the care yoursquovereceived good or bad
By telling them about your experiences you could stop poor care happeningto someone else
To share your experiences you can join the conversation on Twitter by usingthe CareForOlderPeople hashtag
Alternatively give them a call on 03000 61 61 61 or fill out their online formhere
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UKs first young adult cancer conference
Shine Cancer Support a charity for young adults with
cancer are holding the first ever Young Adult Cancer
Conference on Saturday 23rd April 2016
If youre in your 20s 30s or 40s and have experienced a cancer diagnosisjoin Shine Connect 2016 a day of tailored information workshops on topicsthat matter (like work and dating) and much more
Meet others help othersShare your experienceHear from Professor Gerard Evan one of the worlds leading cancerresearchers
The conference will take place on Saturday 23rd April from 10am‐430pm at Mondrian Hotel 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9PD
Tickets are priced as follows (including lunch)
pound12 for young adults living with cancer supporters
pound20 for healthcare professionals and media representatives
For more information or to register visit shineconnectcouk
Volunteers needed for COPD trial
Do you suffer from COPD Are you over 40Do you have recent documented history of aCOPD attack
If you answered yes to all these questions you may eligible for a clinical studytesting the effectiveness of a new medication which aims to reduce thefrequency and severity of COPD attacks
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease This is the nameused to describe a number of conditions including emphysema and chronicbronchitis
Clinical research specialist MeDiNova is looking for men and women who havebeen diagnosed with the disease and who have suffered recent moderate orsevere exacerbations
Lasting for 55 weeks the study asks volunteers to administer the drug everymorning via a dry powder inhaler
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
Local News
CQC Reports
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Here are the latest Lewisham reports published bythe CQC The CQC inspect health and socialcare services to make sure they meet necessarystandards of care and quality
Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
reflect the views of the organisation We try to check all the information in this bulletin and the web
sites it links to but we cannot accept responsibility for the contents of the websites and articles or
guarantee their validity Links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind Items come from
various sources
Copyright copy 2016 Healthwatch Lewisham All rights reserved
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who need support in complaining about an NHS Service
It has been a great first year as Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham and welook forward to continuing our work in the borough as your patient voice
HWBL Showcase 2016
All of us at Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham would like to say a massivethank you to everyone who contributed and helped to make our Showcase asuccess
Stayed tuned for more photos and an update on the suggestions we receivedregarding our upcoming work
You can find all of our reports on our website if you would like a hard copyof any of the reports please contact Communications and Information OfficerMathew Shaw on mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk or call 020 8315 1904
Making Sense of Mental Health
Healthwatch Bromley and Lewisham (HWBL) is proud to present our latestreport ldquoMaking Sense of Mental Healthrdquo
The report looks at Mental Health awareness and services for Children andYoung People in the borough of Lewisham
HWBL set out to speak to as many young people in the borough as possible ina bid to identify the gaps in knowledge around mental health
This engagement was undertaken to gain a wider understanding andappreciation of the young peoples attitude towards mental health with theaim of raising awareness about the services that are available
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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A full copy of the report can be found here
For more information please contact FayRussell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530 oremail fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
HWBL Sexual Health survey ‐ Win a pound25 voucher
Young people of Lewisham Have your say in Sexual Health Services withthe chance to win a pound25 voucher
If you are 18 or under we want to hear your opinions about sexual healthservices in the borough If you complete the survey you will also have theopportunity to be entered in a draw for a pound25 high street voucher of yourchoice
The survey looks at services providing advice and information aroundcontraception pregnancy and STIs
It is completely anonymous however if you would like to enter the prize drawyou will need to provide an email address or telephone number in the eventthat you win
To fill out the survey click here
For more information contact CYP Officer Fay Russell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530or email Fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
Mental Health Project
You may remember that last month we told you that HWBL would be
conducting engagement around mental health in Lewisham
Mental Health is an extremely extensive area and we would appreciate yourviews to help shape our future engagement
We have created a questionnaire which will only take a couple of minutes to
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
9142016 We have a big announcement eshybulletin 30032016
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complete
To fill out our survey please click here
For more information please contact Engagement Officer Marzena Zoladz on020 8315 1925 or email marzenahealthwatchlewishamcouk
Would you like Healthwatch to attend your event
Tell us what you think We want to talk to as manyLewisham residents this year as we can If you or yourorganisation are hosting an event and would like usto attend or to publicise it please contact Communicationsand Information Officer Mathew Shaw on 020 8315 1904 oremail mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
National News
CQC Older Peoples Campaign
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched acampaign this week to encourage older people andtheir loved ones to share their experiences of healthand social care
Research has shown that older people are less likely to complain aboutservices and are less aware of the different ways they can share their views
However older people are the most regular users of health services Two outof three people admitted to hospital and 70 per cent hospital emergency bedsare taken by those aged 65 and over It is vital that the voices of our growingelderly population are heard
If you are aged 60 or over and receiving care or a friend or family member ofsomeone who is the CQC want you to tell them about the care yoursquovereceived good or bad
By telling them about your experiences you could stop poor care happeningto someone else
To share your experiences you can join the conversation on Twitter by usingthe CareForOlderPeople hashtag
Alternatively give them a call on 03000 61 61 61 or fill out their online formhere
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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UKs first young adult cancer conference
Shine Cancer Support a charity for young adults with
cancer are holding the first ever Young Adult Cancer
Conference on Saturday 23rd April 2016
If youre in your 20s 30s or 40s and have experienced a cancer diagnosisjoin Shine Connect 2016 a day of tailored information workshops on topicsthat matter (like work and dating) and much more
Meet others help othersShare your experienceHear from Professor Gerard Evan one of the worlds leading cancerresearchers
The conference will take place on Saturday 23rd April from 10am‐430pm at Mondrian Hotel 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9PD
Tickets are priced as follows (including lunch)
pound12 for young adults living with cancer supporters
pound20 for healthcare professionals and media representatives
For more information or to register visit shineconnectcouk
Volunteers needed for COPD trial
Do you suffer from COPD Are you over 40Do you have recent documented history of aCOPD attack
If you answered yes to all these questions you may eligible for a clinical studytesting the effectiveness of a new medication which aims to reduce thefrequency and severity of COPD attacks
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease This is the nameused to describe a number of conditions including emphysema and chronicbronchitis
Clinical research specialist MeDiNova is looking for men and women who havebeen diagnosed with the disease and who have suffered recent moderate orsevere exacerbations
Lasting for 55 weeks the study asks volunteers to administer the drug everymorning via a dry powder inhaler
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
Local News
CQC Reports
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Here are the latest Lewisham reports published bythe CQC The CQC inspect health and socialcare services to make sure they meet necessarystandards of care and quality
Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
reflect the views of the organisation We try to check all the information in this bulletin and the web
sites it links to but we cannot accept responsibility for the contents of the websites and articles or
guarantee their validity Links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind Items come from
various sources
Copyright copy 2016 Healthwatch Lewisham All rights reserved
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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A full copy of the report can be found here
For more information please contact FayRussell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530 oremail fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
HWBL Sexual Health survey ‐ Win a pound25 voucher
Young people of Lewisham Have your say in Sexual Health Services withthe chance to win a pound25 voucher
If you are 18 or under we want to hear your opinions about sexual healthservices in the borough If you complete the survey you will also have theopportunity to be entered in a draw for a pound25 high street voucher of yourchoice
The survey looks at services providing advice and information aroundcontraception pregnancy and STIs
It is completely anonymous however if you would like to enter the prize drawyou will need to provide an email address or telephone number in the eventthat you win
To fill out the survey click here
For more information contact CYP Officer Fay Russell‐Clark on 020 8315 2530or email Fayrchealthwatchbromleycouk
Mental Health Project
You may remember that last month we told you that HWBL would be
conducting engagement around mental health in Lewisham
Mental Health is an extremely extensive area and we would appreciate yourviews to help shape our future engagement
We have created a questionnaire which will only take a couple of minutes to
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
9142016 We have a big announcement eshybulletin 30032016
httpus7campaignshyarchive2comu=087916bb645c8a63c27ba4908ampid=1c7b31f156ampe=[UNIQID] 49
complete
To fill out our survey please click here
For more information please contact Engagement Officer Marzena Zoladz on020 8315 1925 or email marzenahealthwatchlewishamcouk
Would you like Healthwatch to attend your event
Tell us what you think We want to talk to as manyLewisham residents this year as we can If you or yourorganisation are hosting an event and would like usto attend or to publicise it please contact Communicationsand Information Officer Mathew Shaw on 020 8315 1904 oremail mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
National News
CQC Older Peoples Campaign
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched acampaign this week to encourage older people andtheir loved ones to share their experiences of healthand social care
Research has shown that older people are less likely to complain aboutservices and are less aware of the different ways they can share their views
However older people are the most regular users of health services Two outof three people admitted to hospital and 70 per cent hospital emergency bedsare taken by those aged 65 and over It is vital that the voices of our growingelderly population are heard
If you are aged 60 or over and receiving care or a friend or family member ofsomeone who is the CQC want you to tell them about the care yoursquovereceived good or bad
By telling them about your experiences you could stop poor care happeningto someone else
To share your experiences you can join the conversation on Twitter by usingthe CareForOlderPeople hashtag
Alternatively give them a call on 03000 61 61 61 or fill out their online formhere
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
9142016 We have a big announcement eshybulletin 30032016
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UKs first young adult cancer conference
Shine Cancer Support a charity for young adults with
cancer are holding the first ever Young Adult Cancer
Conference on Saturday 23rd April 2016
If youre in your 20s 30s or 40s and have experienced a cancer diagnosisjoin Shine Connect 2016 a day of tailored information workshops on topicsthat matter (like work and dating) and much more
Meet others help othersShare your experienceHear from Professor Gerard Evan one of the worlds leading cancerresearchers
The conference will take place on Saturday 23rd April from 10am‐430pm at Mondrian Hotel 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9PD
Tickets are priced as follows (including lunch)
pound12 for young adults living with cancer supporters
pound20 for healthcare professionals and media representatives
For more information or to register visit shineconnectcouk
Volunteers needed for COPD trial
Do you suffer from COPD Are you over 40Do you have recent documented history of aCOPD attack
If you answered yes to all these questions you may eligible for a clinical studytesting the effectiveness of a new medication which aims to reduce thefrequency and severity of COPD attacks
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease This is the nameused to describe a number of conditions including emphysema and chronicbronchitis
Clinical research specialist MeDiNova is looking for men and women who havebeen diagnosed with the disease and who have suffered recent moderate orsevere exacerbations
Lasting for 55 weeks the study asks volunteers to administer the drug everymorning via a dry powder inhaler
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
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Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
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When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
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CQC Older Peoples Campaign
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched acampaign this week to encourage older people andtheir loved ones to share their experiences of healthand social care
Research has shown that older people are less likely to complain aboutservices and are less aware of the different ways they can share their views
However older people are the most regular users of health services Two outof three people admitted to hospital and 70 per cent hospital emergency bedsare taken by those aged 65 and over It is vital that the voices of our growingelderly population are heard
If you are aged 60 or over and receiving care or a friend or family member ofsomeone who is the CQC want you to tell them about the care yoursquovereceived good or bad
By telling them about your experiences you could stop poor care happeningto someone else
To share your experiences you can join the conversation on Twitter by usingthe CareForOlderPeople hashtag
Alternatively give them a call on 03000 61 61 61 or fill out their online formhere
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UKs first young adult cancer conference
Shine Cancer Support a charity for young adults with
cancer are holding the first ever Young Adult Cancer
Conference on Saturday 23rd April 2016
If youre in your 20s 30s or 40s and have experienced a cancer diagnosisjoin Shine Connect 2016 a day of tailored information workshops on topicsthat matter (like work and dating) and much more
Meet others help othersShare your experienceHear from Professor Gerard Evan one of the worlds leading cancerresearchers
The conference will take place on Saturday 23rd April from 10am‐430pm at Mondrian Hotel 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9PD
Tickets are priced as follows (including lunch)
pound12 for young adults living with cancer supporters
pound20 for healthcare professionals and media representatives
For more information or to register visit shineconnectcouk
Volunteers needed for COPD trial
Do you suffer from COPD Are you over 40Do you have recent documented history of aCOPD attack
If you answered yes to all these questions you may eligible for a clinical studytesting the effectiveness of a new medication which aims to reduce thefrequency and severity of COPD attacks
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease This is the nameused to describe a number of conditions including emphysema and chronicbronchitis
Clinical research specialist MeDiNova is looking for men and women who havebeen diagnosed with the disease and who have suffered recent moderate orsevere exacerbations
Lasting for 55 weeks the study asks volunteers to administer the drug everymorning via a dry powder inhaler
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
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Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
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UKs first young adult cancer conference
Shine Cancer Support a charity for young adults with
cancer are holding the first ever Young Adult Cancer
Conference on Saturday 23rd April 2016
If youre in your 20s 30s or 40s and have experienced a cancer diagnosisjoin Shine Connect 2016 a day of tailored information workshops on topicsthat matter (like work and dating) and much more
Meet others help othersShare your experienceHear from Professor Gerard Evan one of the worlds leading cancerresearchers
The conference will take place on Saturday 23rd April from 10am‐430pm at Mondrian Hotel 20 Upper Ground London SE1 9PD
Tickets are priced as follows (including lunch)
pound12 for young adults living with cancer supporters
pound20 for healthcare professionals and media representatives
For more information or to register visit shineconnectcouk
Volunteers needed for COPD trial
Do you suffer from COPD Are you over 40Do you have recent documented history of aCOPD attack
If you answered yes to all these questions you may eligible for a clinical studytesting the effectiveness of a new medication which aims to reduce thefrequency and severity of COPD attacks
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease This is the nameused to describe a number of conditions including emphysema and chronicbronchitis
Clinical research specialist MeDiNova is looking for men and women who havebeen diagnosed with the disease and who have suffered recent moderate orsevere exacerbations
Lasting for 55 weeks the study asks volunteers to administer the drug everymorning via a dry powder inhaler
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
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Here are the latest Lewisham reports published bythe CQC The CQC inspect health and socialcare services to make sure they meet necessarystandards of care and quality
Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
reflect the views of the organisation We try to check all the information in this bulletin and the web
sites it links to but we cannot accept responsibility for the contents of the websites and articles or
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The aim of the drug is to improve management of the condition over time byimproving overall respiratory function
Those who volunteer will benefit from close monitoring of their conditionThey will also undergo regular examinations including lung function testsblood tests weight vital signs and physical examinations
In addition they will receive free medication and lifestyle advice their GPswill be kept fully informed of their study results and patients will be fullyreimbursed for their time and travel
To apply on line visit wwwimprovingtreatmentscoukcopd‐trial
Alternatively you can call one of their patient recruitment teams
North London Clinical Centre Northwood ‐ 01923 834230 South London Clinical Centre Sidcup ‐ 0203 301 3000 East London Clinical Centre Romford ‐ 0203 301 2990
Developing mental health services for veterans in England
NHS England wants to hear your views and
experiences on mental health services for veterans
The organisation has launched a national surveywhich aims to capture opinions of these services froma range of individuals including veterans who have or have had a mentalhealth illness their families and carers service charities commissioners andproviders offering treatment and support in this area
Currently NHS England commissions 12 mental health services across Englandfor veterans
Findings from the engagement will help to ensure that future mental healthservices for veterans are accessible provide high‐quality and sensitive caretreatment and support and best meet the needs of veterans regardless ofwhen they leave the armed forces
To access the engagement survey please visithttpswwwengageenglandnhsuksurveyveterans‐mental‐health‐services
The deadline for responses is Thursday 31st March 2016
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Here are the latest Lewisham reports published bythe CQC The CQC inspect health and socialcare services to make sure they meet necessarystandards of care and quality
Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
reflect the views of the organisation We try to check all the information in this bulletin and the web
sites it links to but we cannot accept responsibility for the contents of the websites and articles or
guarantee their validity Links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind Items come from
various sources
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Here are the latest Lewisham reports published bythe CQC The CQC inspect health and socialcare services to make sure they meet necessarystandards of care and quality
Name ofOrganisation
Address RatingDatePublished
Report
Colin CareHome
19 GarliesRoadForest HillSE23 2RU
Good 09032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy110469004
The QueensRoadPartnership
387 QueensRoadNew CrossGateSE14 5HD
Good 10032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy545225942
St JudersquosHouse
14CanadianAvenueCatfordSE6 3AS
Good 18032016httpwwwcqcorgukdirectory1shy143380922
Lewisham Council shy Children and Young People Survey
Lewisham Council are running a survey to hear the views ofparents and young people on support services such as healthvisiting childrens centres and school nursing Theyre aimingto gather opinions on how people currently use the servicesand how they would like the services to run in the future
One lucky young person and one parentguardian will also be recipients ofa pound50 Amazon voucher
You can find the survey here
Young Peoples Contraception amp Sexual Health Clinics
From Monday 4th April 2016
Sydenham Green Health Centre and Downham Health and Leisure Centre willbe young peoples contraception and sexual health clinics for those up to 25years of age
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
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The new opening hours are
Monday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Tuesday Sydenham 1500 ‐ 1800Wednesday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800Thursday Downham 1500 ‐ 1800
Clinic Contact Details
Sydenham Green Health Centre Holmshaw Close SE26 4TH (entrance onSydenham Road) Tel 0203 049 2710
Downham Health amp Leisure Centre 7‐9 Moorside Road Downham BR1 5EP Tel 0203 049 1825
If you are 25 or over you can go to
Your GPHawstead Road Clinic The Primary Care Centre 1st Floor HawsteadRoad SE6 4JH Tel 0207 138 1700Waldron Clinic Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale SE14 6LD Tel0203 049 3500
Drop in sessions for parentscarers of children with Autism
Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance have organised twoupcoming My Superpower drop‐in sessions for parents ampcarers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) andSocial Communication needs
It is an opportunity to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation As
well as receive support and information
Dates Thursday 14th and 28th April 2016
Venue Torridon Childrens Centre103 Torridon Road SE6 1RQTel 020 8695 6948
For more information call Lewisham Pre‐school Learning Alliance on 0208695 5955
Lewisham Health and Fitness Day 2016 shy Blind and PartiallySighted Adults
On Saturday 16th April 2016 Metro Blind Sport and South East London Vision(SELVIS) will be holding a free Health and Fitness Day for blind and partially
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9142016 We have a big announcement eshybulletin 30032016
httpus7campaignshyarchive2comu=087916bb645c8a63c27ba4908ampid=1c7b31f156ampe=[UNIQID] 99
sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
reflect the views of the organisation We try to check all the information in this bulletin and the web
sites it links to but we cannot accept responsibility for the contents of the websites and articles or
guarantee their validity Links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind Items come from
various sources
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9142016 We have a big announcement eshybulletin 30032016
httpus7campaignshyarchive2comu=087916bb645c8a63c27ba4908ampid=1c7b31f156ampe=[UNIQID] 99
sighted adults
When Saturday 16th April 130‐430pm
Registration 1pm
Where The Bridge Leisure Centre Kangley BridgeRoad Lower Sydenham Lewisham London SE26 5AQ (Nearest Rail Station Lower Sydenham Meet and Greet Available onRequest)
There will be a selection of fun health and fitness activities and sportscoaching taster sessions including Dance and Movement (Zumba aerobics)Goalball Soundball Tennis and Spin Bikes
For more information click here or to register a place please contact KatyWright by Friday 8th April 2016 on 0203 815 3661 or emailinfoselvisorguk
Getting your feedback
At Healthwatch we pride ourselves on always trying to improve So we wouldlike to receive your comments about how you think we can make our e‐bulletin better Please send your feedbackto mathewshealthwatchbromleycouk
Healthwatch Bromley is a non‐political charity and as such items in this e‐bulletin do not necessarily
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guarantee their validity Links should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind Items come from
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