1. Enter and view at Penerley Lodge

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    We visited Penerley Lodge to talk to staff and residents about the care on offer. This report contains our findings and recommendations to the service after our visit.

  2. What is adult social care?

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    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.

  3. Key projects

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  4. Get involved

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    Do you want to help make a difference to health and social care? Whether you would like to volunteer with us, work in partnership, or share your views, we'd love to hear from you.

  5. Work with us

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  6. What we do

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    Find out about our role, our plans and our people.

  7. Our Staff

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  8. How we make a difference

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    How your feedback has helped improve services locally.

  9. Help making a complaint

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    Check out our top tips and guidance to help you through the process.

  10. Privacy

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    This Privacy Statement sets out the data processing practices carried out by Healthwatch Lewisham. We retain and use personal data (information that relates to and identifies living people) to help us carry out our role as the local independent champion for people who use health and social care services.

  11. Cookies

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    We use cookies on our website to make your experience as easy and simple as possible.

  12. Accessibility

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    We are committed to making sure all our information is clear and accessible for everyone.

  13. Terms & conditions

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    These terms and conditions tell you how the Healthwatch Lewisham website is managed and how you are protected when you are using our site. If you do not agree with these terms, you should leave the site immediately.

  14. cervical cancer prevention week

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  15. Dignity Action Day

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  16. LGBT+ history month

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  17. Children's mental health week

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  18. How can I volunteer?

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    There are lots of ways you can get involved as a volunteer. Take a look at our current opportunities and how you can get in touch with us.

  19. Speak up for better care

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    You have the power to help make change happen.

  20. Enter & View volunteers

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    Find out how you can become a trained Enter & View representative

  21. Thank you for completing our survey

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  22. World braille day

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  23. World cancer day

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  24. Time to talk day

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  25. Student volunteering week

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  26. National eating disorders awareness week

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  27. Zero discrimination day

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  28. International women's day

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  29. Young carers action day

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  30. World oral health day

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  31. National HIV Testing Week (5th-11th February 2024)

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    National HIV Testing Week is celebrating 10 year of campaigning to increase testing in the UK.

  32. Brownhill Lodge: Enter and View Report

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    In November 2023, we conducted an Enter and View visit to Brownhill Lodge Care home. Brownhill Lodge is a residential care provider and home in Catford, currently housing 19 people with dementia, cognitive impairments, or learning disabilities.

  33. Trans and Non-Binary Health in Lewisham

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    We have been working on a report into the health experiences of transgender and non-binary people in Lewisham. In this report we dive into their experiences, to find out how services can be made better.

  34. Maximising Wellbeing User Forum Announcement

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    Maximising Wellbeing at Home is a program to support people in their own homes.