SEQOL: Address and NEW telephone number
8 Feb 12
SEQOL, the new social enterprise organisation providing a wide range of community health and social care services, is now based in north Swindon. read more
Council Cabinet recommended to change some charges for social care
8 Feb 12
Following consultation between September and the new year, the Council’s Cabinet is being recommended at its meeting on 15 February to make some changes to its “Fairer Charging” policy, fees and charges. read more
Health and social care bill: interactive explainer
8 Feb 12
Subject to the legislation, Local Involvement Networks will end in April 2013 to be replaced by local HealthWatch organisations as the consumer champions for health and adult social care. But there’s much more to it than that. read more
Age UK is recruiting people as Experts by Experience
7 Feb 12
Are you an older person? Do you care for an older person? Do you have experience of using social and/or health care services for older people? read more
Swindon LINk to work with new Locality Leads
7 Feb 12
Seven newly appointed Swindon borough council Locality Leads took up their posts in January. They will be getting to know people in their areas in advance of the move to a new structure for the rest of the borough council in April 2012. read more
NHS Constitution: Your right to access treatment within maximum waiting times
7 Feb 12
The NHS Constitution provides patients with a right to access services within maximum waiting times, including the right to start consultant-led treatment within a maximum of 18 weeks from referral for non-emergency conditions. read more
GWH stakeholder update
6 Feb 12
The latest update from the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) provides information on the issues concerning the Great Western Hospital in Swindon and community health and maternity services across Wiltshire. read more
Summary Care Record project
6 Feb 12
The NHS in England is introducing Summary Care Records and letters are being sent to patients about them – you may already have received one. read more
February
A Talk about Medicines
23 Feb 12
March
Karaoke for disabled people and carers
15 Mar 12
Karaoke for disabled people and carers
22 Mar 12
May
Neurological Fair
21 May 12
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September
November
January
March
Previous events...
WSUN consultation
8 Jul 10
Living well at the end of life
13 Jul 10
Ridgeway Partnership AGM
22 Sep 10
Healthwatch consultation
24 Sep 10
New Carers' Cafe
30 Sep 10
New Carers' Cafe
7 Oct 10
New Carers' Cafe
14 Oct 10
End of life care seminar
20 Oct 10
New Carers' Cafe
21 Oct 10
New Carers' Cafe
28 Oct 10
Somali Health Awareness Day
6 Nov 10
Cultural Fete
13 Nov 10
New Patient Participation Group
17 Nov 10
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board meeting
25 Nov 10
LINk Steering Group meeting
25 Nov 10
Carers' Wellbeing Day
27 Nov 10
Carers' Rights Day
3 Dec 10
Independent Living Centre AGM
9 Dec 10
Caring with Confidence
16 Dec 10
Caring with Confidence
17 Dec 10
LINk Steering Group meeting
20 Jan 11
NHS Swindon Board meeting
27 Jan 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meetings
27 Jan 11
Transitions workshop, Aiming High
28 Jan 11
Neurology Matters for professionals
16 Feb 11
Caring with confidence
17 Feb 11
LINk Steering Group meeting
17 Feb 11
Caring with confidence
18 Feb 11
Diversity in Care Launch
7 Mar 11
Managing Type 2 Diabetes
17 Mar 11
Carers Q&A
23 Mar 11
Managing Type 2 Diabetes
24 Mar 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
25 Mar 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
31 Mar 11
Managing Type 2 Diabetes
31 Mar 11
Branding focus group
1 Apr 11
Branding focus group
1 Apr 11
Managing Type 2 Diabetes
7 Apr 11
Transgender Health Day
13 Apr 11
Equality Delivery Roadshow
14 Apr 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
14 Apr 11
TWIGS open day
17 Apr 11
Equality Coalition event
19 Apr 11
Swindon LINk steering group
21 Apr 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
22 Apr 11
Children's Heart Surgery Event
4 May 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
19 May 11
Swindon LINk steering group
19 May 11
Neurological Fair
21 May 11
'Listening' event South West
26 May 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
26 May 11
Nutrition steering group
26 May 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
27 May 11
Swindon LINk steering group
16 Jun 11
Carers Week event
17 Jun 11
Refugee Week Celebration Event
18 Jun 11
Headway Open Day
22 Jun 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
23 Jun 11
Refugee Voice Launch
23 Jun 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
24 Jun 11
NHS Swindon Board Meeting
30 Jun 11
Community Fair
17 Jul 11
Kingswood Surgery Patients' Meeting
20 Jul 11
Swindon LINk steering group
21 Jul 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
22 Jul 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
28 Jul 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
28 Jul 11
NHS Swindon Board Meeting
28 Jul 11
Military Veterans Engagement Event
30 Jul 11
Swindon LINk steering group
18 Aug 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
26 Aug 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
8 Sep 11
Diabetes open evening
14 Sep 11
Swindon LINk steering group
15 Sep 11
abc ladies re-launch evening
15 Sep 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Open Day
17 Sep 11
AWP AGM
22 Sep 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
23 Sep 11
GWAS Annual General Meeting (AGM)
29 Sep 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
29 Sep 11
NHS Swindon Board Meeting
29 Sep 11
Swindon Social Enterprise Launch Event
30 Sep 11
NHS Swindon AGM
30 Sep 11
abc meeting - with light lunch
5 Oct 11
SUNS AGM
7 Oct 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
13 Oct 11
abc Quiz Night
13 Oct 11
abc meeting
17 Oct 11
Kingswood Surgery Patients' Meeting
19 Oct 11
Swindon LINk steering group
20 Oct 11
abc meeting - LADIES only
20 Oct 11
NHS Swindon Board Meeting
27 Oct 11
abc meeting - MEN only
27 Oct 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
28 Oct 11
Parent Carers Coffee Morning
2 Nov 11
abc meeting - with light lunch
2 Nov 11
Swindon MDS Group meeting
15 Nov 11
Opportunity for older people
17 Nov 11
Swindon & Wilts LPC meeting
17 Nov 11
abc meeting - LADIES only
17 Nov 11
abc meeting
21 Nov 11
Managing Type Two diabetes course
22 Nov 11
Wheelchair Focus Group
24 Nov 11
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
24 Nov 11
NHS Swindon Board Meeting
24 Nov 11
abc meeting - MEN only
24 Nov 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
25 Nov 11
Managing Type Two diabetes course
29 Nov 11
Parent Carers Coffee Morning
1 Dec 11
Managing Type Two diabetes course
6 Dec 11
abc meeting - with light lunch
7 Dec 11
Managing Type Two diabetes course
13 Dec 11
abc meeting - LADIES only
15 Dec 11
Community Based Service Consultation
16 Dec 11
abc meeting
19 Dec 11
Swindon MDS Group meeting
20 Dec 11
abc meeting - MEN only
22 Dec 11
Swindon Equality & Access Group
23 Dec 11
Community Based Services Consultation
11 Jan 12
'Fairer Charging' Policy Consultation
11 Jan 12
'Fairer Charging' Policy Consultation
12 Jan 12
Community Based Services Consultation
14 Jan 12
Community Based Services Consultation
17 Jan 12
Community Based Services Consultation
18 Jan 12
'Fairer Charging' Policy Consultation
18 Jan 12
Swindon LINk Steering Group
19 Jan 12
Community Based Services Consultation
23 Jan 12
'Fairer Charging' Policy Consultation
25 Jan 12
Community Based Services Consultation
25 Jan 12
GWH NHS Foundation Trust Board Meeting
26 Jan 12
Swindon Equality & Access Group
27 Jan 12
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