1. Young people's experiences of sexual health services

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    Sexual health was identified as a priority area for Healthwatch Southwark. We held a focus group with Mind charity to understand where young people turn to find information about sex and what their experience are of accessing sexual health services.

  2. Healthwatch Southwark’s Public Forum: “You said, we did!”

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    We held a public forum on 15th March to a total of 70 people, including Southwark residents and representatives

  3. Healthwatch Southwark’s Public Forum: “Your Care, Your Services! – Issues to Solutions!”

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    We held a public forum on 10th June at Cambridge House. 73 people attended.

  4. Healthwatch Southwark’s Public Forum: “Everyone is treated equally” – Join the debate!

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    We held a public forum on 15th September at Canada Water Library. 67 people attended the event, with 15 people subsequently registering as new
    supporters of Healthwatch Southwark.

  5. Access and Experience of GP Services

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    In December 2015, we published a report based on what 79 Southwark residents told us about GP access and experience.

  6. The Impact of Caring on Unpaid Carers

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    We have been listening to unpaid carers about their experiences, the support they receive and further support they would like, and the impact that their role has on their life and wellbeing.

  7. How are the Southwark authorities responding to coronavirus?

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    The local Coronavirus Pandemic Committee (CPC) was convened by Professor Kevin Fenton, Director of Public Health for Southwark, on 6 February and is meeting regularly.

  8. Get information about coronavirus in accessible formats

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    Download, watch and listen to information about coronavirus in easy read, British Sign Language, autism-friendly and Makaton formats.

  9. Dealing with coronavirus as a carer

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    If you care for someone, coronavirus can make things more complicated and stressful. Here you can find helpful information, advice, and signposting to support all in one place for carers in Southwark.

  10. How else can you help during the outbreak?

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    The most important thing for all of us to do is to scrupulously follow the government's rules on staying at home, to save lives and support frontline workers. But there are other ways to help, too.

  11. What have local people been telling us about the coronavirus outbreak? (March 2020 update)

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    We have analysed our recent signposting and feedback calls and emails to give you a picture of what Southwark residents are telling us about the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

  12. Help for people with diabetes during Ramadan fast - and take extra care this year, says Diabetes UK and Mosque leaders

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    Ramadan, beginning on Thursday 23 April, can be a challenge for Muslims living with diabetes, for whom the medical implications of undertaking a prolonged fast can be serious if not managed well.