Healthwatch Greenwich
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
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About Healthwatch Greenwich
Healthwatch Greenwich, giving local people a voice.
Healthwatch Greenwich Description
Healthwatch will gives people a powerful voice both locally and nationally. Healthwatch Greenwich works to help people get the best out of their health and social care services, whether it's improving them today or helping to shape them in the future.
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We're proud to be working with and supporting our local Mutual Aid group.
The Government has put together new guidance on how the public can support people in their local community safely. This includes advice on who is okay to help, what people can do and volunteering. https://lght.ly/cb4cm8n
If you, a friend or a family member are currently receiving treatment from Circle MSK, please see our post explaining how Circle MSK will function during the #coronavirusoutbreak. https://lght.ly/gc6id0m
Every Mind Matters has now released expert advice and top tips on how to look after your #mentalwellbeing if you need to stay at home during the #coronavirusoutbreak. It also includes guidance if you’re feeling worried or anxious: https://lght.ly/a9396nl
Fantastic to see that over 400,000 people have already signed up to volunteer with the NHS to help with the #coronavirusoutbreak! If you want to help out in Greenwich, you can find out more on our website: https://lght.ly/h7455gn
Important Information: All dentists have been told to suspend routine treatment during the COVID-19 crisis. Read more here: https://lght.ly/71e8gj8
We have made an infographic to advise Greenwich residents on how to cope with social distancing measures! Click the link and share widely! https://lght.ly/b7pj3ib
Worried about how you or a family member is going to get a #shop in? Marks and Spencer in Woolwich and Charlton will open only to the elderly and the vulnerable for the first hour every Monday and Friday, and NHS workers every Thursday and Friday. #nhs #firsthour #lockdown
It is important to only visit relatives at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Oxleas when it is absolutely necessary, and to only go one person at a time. Read our full summary of advice given by Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust and Oxleas here: https://lght.ly/8o8j60j #nhs #advice
The Excel exhibition centre at the Royal Docks is to be converted into a temporary hospital housing 500 patients. The conversion will begin imminently to help ease pressure on our health services. If you have any questions or concerns we are here to help: https://lght.ly/ggdojb3
Brilliant to see that over 1,300 people have now signed up to volunteer to help their neighbours during the #coronaviruslockdown. If you want to get involved, you can do so with the council: https://lght.ly/aeb9jl6 or with Greenwich Mutual Aid: https://lght.ly/aminjl6 #Greenwich
Got questions about coronavirus? Know someone who needs assistance in the community? We are here to help. Take a look at the info on our website, give us call, or even message us directly. We are here to support you in this difficult time. Contact: https://lght.ly/3l2hci3
If you are worried about getting your shopping done during lockdown and you are elderly and vulnerable, or know someone who is, please note that Iceland in Greenwich and Woolwich will be open only to these people for their first hour, 8AM-9AM. #lockdown #firsthour #greenwich
It is important not to leave home if you or someone you live with has EITHER: a high temperature OR a new, continuous cough. Check the NHS website to see if you have symptoms: https://lght.ly/6lh6o23
Do you or someone you know need help whilst self-isolating? Greenwich Mutual Aid are here to help by running errands for vulnerable people. Request help online here: https://lght.ly/ik29n19, join the facebook group: https://lght.ly/a1n6b1o or call 07903685550.
Stay home. Protect the NHS. Save lives. In order to stop the spread of COVID-19, it is important to only go outside for food, health reasons or essential work. Keep 2 metres (6 feet) away from other people, and wash your hands as soon as you get home. https://lght.ly/9njn6dp
Want to know more about the #coronavirus, how it might affect you, and what implications it might have for the rest of the world? The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is running a #free #course on FutureLearn starting 23rd March. More info: https://lght.ly/fffim30
Got #questions or want more #information about #coronavirus? Ask us in the comments, email us at info@healthwatchgreenwich.co.uk or call us on 020 8301 8340.
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Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
Sunday: -