News and reports

In February, Healthwatch North and West Northamptonshire will be commencing enter and view visits to the Corby Urgent Care Centre (CUCC) where we will observe the care they provide.

In general, the staff records (including those of volunteers) should be retained for 6 years after the end of employment, but need only contain sufficient information in order to provide a reference (e.g. training and disciplinary records).

Individuals and organisations have the right to express their views about the performance of Connected Together CIC. Anyone who is dissatisfied with any aspects of the service received by CTCIC can make a complaint under this policy.

The purpose of this policy and procedure document is to ensure that Healthwatch (HW) staff, volunteers and external stakeholders are clear when, where and how Enter and View is carried out.

The purpose of this policy is to ensure Connected Together CIC and all its organisations/contracts, for example HWNW and HWR, have a clear process for managing media relations which staff, board members and volunteers all understand and comply with.

Connected Together (CTCIC) is committed to the health, safety and welfare of employees as defined in all current legislation and relevant codes of practice and guidance applicable to the services we provide.

We are glad to announce that Belinda Black has been appointed as the Interim Chair of Healthwatch England.

Kettering General Hospital is currently looking to appoint a new Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors.

A cancer service that offers emotional, practical, and financial support to people living with cancer has won a national award.

Healthwatch North and West Northamptonshire are happy to announce that we have been awarded the Cyber Essentials accreditation.

Our 2021-2022 Annual Meeting held live via Zoom on November 2nd can now be viewed by the public.

Patient Transport Services (EMAS) provides non-emergency patient transport for people in Northamptonshire.