Good Care Month

News - 7 January 2021

January is Good Care Month. An opportunity to celebrate examples of good care being delivered by health and social care services.
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We would love to hear your experiences of good care in Wolverhampton. Please contact us and share your local story.

We’re your health and social care champion

We’re here to listen to your experiences of using local health and care services and to hear about the issues that really matter to you. We are entirely independent and impartial, and anything you share with us is confidential. We can also help you find reliable and trustworthy information and advice to help you to get the care and support you need.

As an independent statutory body, we have the power to make sure that NHS leaders and other decision makers listen to your feedback and use it to improve standards of care, locally and nationally. Healthwatch Wolverhampton is part of a network of over 150 local Healthwatch across England.

How to look after yourself while caring for someone else

Each day 6,000 people become carers. Looking after a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting so it's vital that you get the support you need. Find out how you can make sure you look after yourself.
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care services? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
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