My work as Chair of the PPG
Alan, a volunteer with Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire (HWCB), explains how he was able to help set up a vaccination clinic for pregnant women in Leighton Buzzard, as well as bringing other health support to
HWCB volunteer dances for Angela Rippon’s initiative, ‘Lets Dance’
Sue, a volunteer with Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire, along with her online cancer dance group and daughter, performed at the Guildhall in London for Angela Rippon's initiative - 'Let's Dance'. https://youtube.com/shorts/vKmmW4cTjDY?feature=share Let’s Dance was born
My Blood Test Experience at Bedford Hospital
Blog by Anna Bailie, Youth Engagement Officer On 24th September I went for a blood test at Gilbert Hitchcock House. There were four options for booking a blood test and I chose to use
‘Myth Busting for Professionals’ a collaboration between Central Bedfordshire Council and Young Healthwatch
For co-production week, (1st-5th July 2024), Anna, our Youth Engagement and Volunteer Officer partnered with Georgia Ritchie, People Participation Lead, Social Care, Health & Housing at Central Bedfordshire Council to create a resource for
Success at Cedars School Safety Days
Our Youth Engagement & Volunteer Officer, Anna, shares her experience of presenting at the 'Safety Squad', Cedars School, Leighton Buzzard. I was invited by Vanessa Ropke, a road safety education officer with Central Bedfordshire
What should you do if you think you have symptoms of dementia?
Understanding the early symptoms of dementia is key to helping you catch it early. These might include confusion, memory loss or difficulties completing simple tasks. It’s easy to ignore these symptoms, particularly if they’re