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Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 19th January 2022
Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.
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How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.
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Where to go for support when you have an eating disorder
Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop, regardless of age, income and ethnicity. Take a look at some of the common signs of eating disorders and where to go for support if you need help.
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Dentistry in Barnsley
Read our report to find out what you told us about the access to NHS dental services in Barnsley.
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Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 13th October 2021
Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.
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What is adult social care?
Do you or a loved one need help with social care? 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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What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
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What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?
Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.
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Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 7th July 2021
Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.
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Healthwatch Barnsley Annual Report 2020/21
After a year like no other we are please to publish our Annual Report for 2020/21. Getting access to an NHS Dental appointment or a GP appointment have remained high on our radar this year and we have raised this both at an operational and strategic level.
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Minutes of the Strategic Advisory Board Meeting 26th May 2021
Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.
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