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Public Engagement Network (PEN) updates and shared stories from our members

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Safeguarding Adults: Financial Abuse

What to look out for to help recognise and prevent financial abuse.

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Risk of “failing the future” if children and young people don’t get the care they need, says the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

State of Care is CQC’s annual assessment of health care and social care in England. Here is our summary of its main findings:

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Insights into the Experiences and Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Healthcare

Our Community Engagement Officer for Northern England, Paige Lyons, shares insights into the health and care needs of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.

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Watch: PEN Advisory Group’s New Video About CQC

We are delighted to announce the launch today of our Advisory Group’s new video about the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and why it matters to them.

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Our members' stories

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Help Stay Up Late’s Campaign Work

Stay Up Late want to hear from you!

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Inclusion North Reports

Inclusion North have produced reports into how people with a learning disability and autistic people in the North East and North Cumbria can have their voices heard.

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LeDeR: Learning from the Lives and Deaths of People with a Learning Disability and Autistic People

North East Stop People Dying Too Young Group have their say on LeDeR

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PEN member Dee Cooper wins Friends Families and Travellers’ Inspiring Project Award 2024!

The award recognises her inspiring contribution to women’s health in Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities

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Updates from the Public Engagement Network

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Safeguarding Adults: Financial Abuse

What to look out for to help recognise and prevent financial abuse.

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Watch: PEN Advisory Group’s New Video About CQC

We are delighted to announce the launch today of our Advisory Group’s new video about the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and why it matters to them.

Read more
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Network and Share Experiences at Our New Focus Groups

This month saw the start of a new series of focus groups for PEN members and people with lived experience of using health and care services

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Dash Review Findings on Care Quality Commission

A review into the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is being conducted by Dr Penny Dash on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care

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Public Engagement Network

Supporting people whose voices are not usually heard to engage with the Care Quality Commission (CQC)

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