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Chief Executive Officer Healthwatch Milton Keynes. The independent champion for people using health and social care services in Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes, England
Joined January 2018
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Thank you to everyone that joined is last night to hear about the Denny Review and the changes we can make to health equality in Milton Keynes.
#MiltonKeynes are you ready? Great to be with our partners @YMCAmk ahead of the Spotlight on the Denny Review this evening. Shaping up to be a great night. #TheDennyReview #inclusion
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The @Healthwatch_MK are here watching the amazing energy of Born to Perform at #fairerblmk
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I’m here this morning for the @MKHP_ quarterly partnership meeting looking forward to hearing and sharing insight and good practice
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Maxine Taffetani retweeted
Our Denny Review report is live! A collaborative research with @Healthwatch_MK & @MKYMCA into #healthinequalities in #MiltonKeynes. A wide a range of #VCSE groups told us about the #livedexperience of the communities they support across the MK ⬇️ bit.ly/DennyReviewMiltonKeyn… @icbblmk
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MPs call on government to review Healthwatch funding. An influential group of MPs has urged the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to review the Healthwatch funding model, in a new inquiry report published today. publications.parliament.uk/p…
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Some welcome news this morning with moves being taken to address the challenges of registering with a GP: england.nhs.uk/gp/case-studi…
Today @ItsGroundswell is launching their #HealthNow literature review update 2022 drawing on recent evidence about patient experience for people who are homeless. There's evidence that proof of address requirements still present a barrier to registering with GP services.
The power of your feedback - a great impact summary of what @HealthwatchE has achieved with the experience you share with your local Healthwatch healthwatch.co.uk/blog/2022-…?
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Want to learn more about the new Women's Health Strategy for England? Check out @Healthwatch_MK' s new article in response to the launch: healthwatchmiltonkeynes.co.u…
Maxine Taffetani retweeted
.@NHSEngland has published eight decision support tools to support #SharedDecisionMaking conversations between clinician and patient by explaining treatment, care and support options to help patient consider what matters most to them. england.nhs.uk/decision-supp… #PersonalisedCare
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If you've not seen it already, Healthwatch MK just published our 'Perceptions of Health Inequalities' in Milton Keynes report. healthwatchmiltonkeynes.co.u…
I met with the Patient and Family Engagement team @MKHospital this week for Patient Experience week. Check out my blog: healthwatchmiltonkeynes.co.u…
Great to see @HealthwatchE using your local experiences in Milton Keynes to support the campaign for national changes to NHS dental provision bda.org/news-centre/latest-n…
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Maxine Taffetani retweeted
We’re excited to share this #COVID19 animation by @MAFFilmsForLife, with support from @TheBMA @DOTW_UK, to ensure everyone in the UK can stay safe & healthy. Voiced by @KrishGM & also available in Punjabi, Urdu & Arabic. Watch & RT: bit.ly/MAFUKCOVIDFilm #COVIDInfoForAll
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Maxine Taffetani retweeted
📣 The application deadline for Patient and Public Voice Representatives has been extended to Friday 9 October. If you want to effect change and champion the voice of public service users, patients or carers — apply now. england.nhs.uk/participation…
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