Nov 21, 2017
With a particularly nasty strain of “Aussie Flu” destined to land in the UK soon, the NHS is urging “at risk” groups to take advantage of the free flu vaccination programme. Healthwatch Newcastle would like to see an increase in the the number of people in Newcastle...
Oct 10, 2017
With the school’s just back for the new academic year, the increasingly popular prom or graduation ball may appear a long way off, but for one north east entrepreneur, now is the perfect time to start a new fashion business to supply the ever-increasing demand for...
Sep 22, 2017
Health services in Newcastle and Gateshead are benefiting from feedback given by patients and service users. Healthwatch Newcastle and neighbours Healthwatch Gateshead are using a new feedback form and web portal to actively seek feedback from people using health...
Sep 20, 2017
Four budding comedy sketch writers are about to get the chance to have their work performed by a leading North East comedy group with the funniest being shown in a very special show in February in front of around 10,000 people. For the third year running, Sunday for...
Sep 18, 2017
Healthwatch award for “excellent care” ward A Newcastle cancer patient has nominated the hospital ward where he was treated for a special Healthwatch Newcastle award. John Lowden (73) from Benwell still runs his own stationery business and the brave Septogenarian has...
