Three young people from City College Peterborough are working with us on an important new project to help improve access to GP services for disabled people.
At this meeting we will be hearing about general adults service provision in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, including a forthcoming tender for adult home care.
At their Governing Body meeting last night, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group said how they were going to tackle the huge backlog of people waiting for Continuing Health Care Assessments.
Val Moore, Chair of our local Healthwatch, heard about the significant challenges our local health commissioners are facing, when she attended their Governing Body meeting last night.
Local health commissioners confirm that tongue tie services are available on the NHS in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Plans to improve them are to be included in the local Better Births Plan for maternity services.
Health and care services are not always offering people with sensory and learning disabilities information in a format they can understand. The law says that they must do this.
New Healthwatch report calls for better access to services for people with learning disabilities and sensory impairments.