1. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  2. Better access to NHS dental services under new reforms

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    Patients across the country will benefit from improved access to dental care under changes announced by NHS England today.

  3. What the new dental recovery plan means for you

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    Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

  4. How can you find an NHS dentist?

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    Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients.

  5. 10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment

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    Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

  6. 2019 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2019 board meetings.

  7. Meetings in public policy

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    Guidelines for members of the public who would like to attend our Board meetings as observers

  8. 2020 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2020 Board meetings.

  9. 2021 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2021 board meetings.

  10. Enter and view policy

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    Here is our guide to enter and view; Healthwatch Sunderland's powers to access health and care services

  11. Our annual report 2013-2014

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2013-2014

  12. Our annual report 2014-2015

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2014-2015

  13. Our annual report 2015-2016

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2015-2016

  14. Our annual report 2016-2017

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2016-2017

  15. Our annual report 2017-2018

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2017-2018

  16. Our annual report 2018-2019

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2018-2019

  17. Our annual report 2019-2020

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2019-2020

  18. Code of conduct policy

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    Read our code of conduct policy

  19. Complaints policy

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    Read our complaints policy

  20. Decision making policy

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    Read our decision making policy

  21. Register of interest policy - January 2023

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    Read our register of interest policy

  22. Our annual report 2020-2021

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2020-2021

  23. Whistleblowing policy

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    Read our whistleblowing policy

  24. Volunteer policy

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    Read our volunteer policy

  25. Safeguarding policies

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    Read the safeguarding adults and safeguarding children's policies

  26. 2022 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2022 board meetings.

  27. Our annual report 2021-2022

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2021-2022

  28. Introducing our new Chair

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    We are excited to have Debbie Burnicle as our new Chair.

  29. Your experiences of the COVID-19 vaccination programme

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    This report covers people’s experiences of receiving their COVID-19 vaccine

  30. Healthwatch England - Annual Report 2021-22

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    Download Healthwatch England's Annual Report to Parliament

  31. Our annual report 2022-2023

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    We are pleased to present our annual report for 2022-2023

  32. Hospital Discharge Report 2023

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    This report covers people’s experiences of being discharged from Sunderland Royal Hospital.

  33. 2023 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2023 board meetings.

  34. Podiatry services 2023

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    This report highlights patient feedback about proposed changes to NHS podiatry services across Sunderland.

  35. 2024 Executive Board meeting minutes

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    Find out what was discussed at our 2024 board meetings.