1. Dental Health Care Access for the Disabled & Infirm

    Report -

    Based on patient experience received regarding access issues to dental care for people with mobility problems, we attended the NHS England Call to Action Event where one of the objectives for discussion was Access.

  2. Update on dental services in the North East and Yorkshire

    News -

    NHS England has released updated guidance on dentistry, and how treatment will be different in response to coronavirus.

  3. The STAR Awards 2022 - nominations closed

    News -

    Nominations for the 2022 STAR Awards are now closed*

  4. Healthwatch South Tees Dental Survey

    News -

    A growing issue for local people is not being able to access NHS dental services.

  5. Dentistry Myth Busting: Dispelling the most common rumours relating to NHS dentistry

    News -

    Healthwatch teams across the North East have seen a significant increase in concerns from the public around getting to see their local dentist.

  6. Collaborative Dentistry Report - North East Healthwatch Teams

    Report -

    At the end of 2021, Healthwatch teams across the North East worked collaboratively to gain feedback from the general public about their experiences of local dentistry.

  7. 2021 / 22 Annual Report. 'Championing What Matters to You'.

    News -

    A look back at all of the key work we have done over the last 12 months across South Tees.

  8. Claire Balmforth – RNID Near You Co-ordinator

    Blog -

    I offer services to Deaf, hard of hearing and those seeking advice and guidance around possible hearing loss.

  9. Dentistry Information

    Advice and Information -

    Information about dentistry in Redcar and Cleveland.

  10. Share your feedback to improve care in your community

    News -

    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch, aims to help address health inequalities across England.

  11. Ellie Graham - Teesside Advocacy Team Leader People First

    Blog -

    Ellie works for People First Independent Advocacy, a charity offering statutory and non-statutory services in the Teesside area.

  12. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

    Advice and Information -

    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  13. Help us share thanks to key workers who are working tirelessly to keep us safe!

    News -

    We'd like to ask anyone who wants to thank those who have helped them during the COVID-19 crisis to get in touch, and we'll share these messages across our platforms.

  14. Become a Healthwatch Community Champion!

    News -

    We rely on local people sharing information with us.

  15. Read the Summer Edition of 'Beautiful Inside and Out' Magazine

    News -

    'Beautiful Inside and Out' is a magazine published by Public Health South Tees as part of an ongoing awareness campaign aimed at improving the uptake of cancer screening.

  16. New Obesity Strategy unveiled by UK Government

    News -

    New measures and a 'Better Health' campaign are being launched to encourage people to maintain a healthy weight to beat coronavirus and protect the NHS.

  17. Experiences of Lockdown Across South Tees

    Report -

    We wanted to gather local people’s experiences of lockdown, particularly when accessing and using health, social care and community support services.

  18. Experiences of GP access, Ongoing Treatments and Wellbeing Throughout the Pandemic

    Report -

    In October 2020 we launched our GPs, Ongoing Treatments and Wellbeing survey.

  19. New Radio Adverts From CVFM

    News -

    Recently we have been working with Middlesbrough based radio station, Community Voice FM.

  20. Jane Cousins - Primary Care Network (PCN) Social Prescriber Team Leader

    Blog -

    Delivering social prescribing for the residents of Redcar costal (Via GP referral)

  21. Handy contacts over the Festive period

    Advice and Information -

    Healthwatch South Tees is closed over the Christmas period between Friday 22 December 2023 and Tuesday 2 January 2024.