Portland Inn Project tackles neighbourhood health concerns

Portland Inn Project tackles neighbourhood health concerns “What stops you sleeping at night?”. That was the question asked by the Portland Inn Project to people living in their neighbourhood. The responses helped to inform a Community Health Impact Assessment which was then used by young people to help raise awareness about the health concerns and issues affecting their area on the outskirts of Hanley. Members of the project’s Youth Panel were involved in delivering […]

Have your say on ADHD/Autism assessments, mental health services and SEND

Have your say on ADHD/Autism assessments, mental health services and SEND Healthwatch Stoke-on-Trent are running a number of surveys to understand local families’ experiences of health services in the city. The first is a project to understand the experiences of those who have accessed diagnosis and support services for children with Autism and or ADHD. […]

Healthy appetite for Poems, Pies and Pals

Healthy appetite for Poems, Pies and Pals Those who attended Poems, Pies and Pals at the Dudson Centre recently have praised the “sense of community” they experienced. The event was sparked by a call from the Ageing Well Partnership for community events to help tackle loneliness and isolation in Stoke-on-Trent. After discussing ideas, this collaborative […]