Healthwatch Sandwell Summer newsletter

News - 5 August 2022

See what the Healthwatch Sandwell Team have been doing in our summer news letter. Why not save the dates from our ‘where we will be section’ and come and talk to us and share your Health and Social Care experiences.

Community Engagement is ramping up with Engagement Lead, Melissa, spreading the Healthwatch word and gathering citizens experiences of health and care. Sophie, Projects and Partnerships Lead is busy coordinating our priority projects with the first focus on accessing primary care. Anita, Engagement and Volunteer Lead working with volunteers to support the priority projects and also manages the enter and view programme, which at the moment is focusing on Pharmacies

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