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Our constitution
We are a Community Interest Company, limited by guarantee, set up specifically to provide a Healthwatch service in Havering, under contract to Havering Council.
24 May 2021
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Improving health and social care in Havering...
Plans and programmes for improvement in health and social care services are proposed by NHS organisations or the local authority. In many cases, we will have supported the development of these plans in some way.
24 May 2021
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Safeguarding Adults is everybody’s business
In April, we carried out a survey on behalf of the Havering Safeguarding Adults Board to find out what local people understood about safeguarding and its implications.
19 May 2021
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Latest Monthly Financial Report
Our latest Monthly Financial Report shows income and expenditure for last month. The report is updated on, or soon after, the first working day of the current month.
22 April 2021
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Our finances
We are publicly funded through Havering Council (although we also generate some income in other ways). Details of our income and expenditure are available.
20 April 2021
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Healthwatch Board meeting - 15 April 2021
At this meeting, the Board received information about current activities and concerns, and finance. The Finance Report presented at the meeting is also available
15 April 2021
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Directors' written decisions
Some business decisions are taken by our Directors under delegated authority, usually on grounds of urgent or because they are considered to be of minor importance.
12 April 2021
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Safeguarding Adults in Havering
Who are the Havering Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) and why they are important?
3 March 2021
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Our Annual Reports
Our Annual Reports give an account of our activities in the year (April to March) just passed. They are published around the end of June. Our annual Report for 2020/21 will be published on (or soon after) 30 June 2021.
22 February 2021
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Policies and procedures - the legislation governing Healthwatch activity
All Healthwatch activity is governed by legislation. Healthwatch was set up by the government in the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, as amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
17 February 2021
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Policies and procedures - handling complaints
Our policies and procedures set out how we carry out our activities. These policies describe how we deal with complaints - both those against us, and those we receive about service providers.
17 February 2021
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Healthwatch England Annual report cover 2017-18
Policies and procedures - managing information
Our policies and procedures set out how we carry out our activities. These policies describe how we protect the privacy and personal information of the people we deal with.
17 February 2021
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