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Our Steering Group met on 30 March 2021.

We've been listening to the experiences of family or unpaid carers living in Coventry. To mark Carers Week 2021 (7-13 June), we're highlighting some of the issues carers have faced during the Coronavirus pandemic.

We've been listening to the experiences of family or unpaid carers living in Coventry. To mark Carers Week 2021 (7-13 June), we're highlighting some of the issues carers have faced during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Local support available to help if you have a family or informal caring role.

A network of places to collect rapid COVID-19 tests for home use was recently set up.

Three members of the Healthwatch Coventry team set out to see how easy it was to get tests and to use them.

COVID-19 caused some dental practices to close or reduce the services they were able to offer. We phoned all the dental practices in Coventry to find out what services are available to NHS patients.

This report pulls together people’s stories and feedback shared with Healthwatch Coventry since after the first lockdown ended. 

Our Steering Group met on Tuesday 26 January 2021

What is the Coventry Health Challenge?

Most of us know that it is important to our health and well-being to eat well, stay active (physically and mentally), give up smoking, cut down on drinking and make sure you get things like the flu jab.

Our Steering Group met via Zoom in November.

Each year Healthwatch Coventry looks at the evidence local NHS organisations produce about the quality of their services, and inputs into the ideas for future quality priorities based on what we hear about services.

Our Steering Group met via Zoom in October.