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Our Media Policy
The purpose of this policy is toensure Connected Together CIC (CTCIC) and all its organisations/contracts, for example Healthwatch Northamptonshire (HWN) and Healthwatch Rutland (HWR) have a clear process for managing media relations.
24 December 2018
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Our Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults Policy and Procedures
The purpose of this policy is to outline the duty and responsibilities of staff, board members and volunteers in relation to the protection of vulnerable adults from abuse.
24 December 2018
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Our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy and Procedures
This policy refers to children and young people, for the purposes of this policy a child, as defined by the Children Act 1989 and 2004, is anyone who has not yet reached their 18th birthday.
24 December 2018
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Our Whistleblowing Policy
Whistleblowing is a disclosure of information by individuals that relates to danger, fraud, illegal or unethical conduct of the employer, an employee, board member or volunteer. It need not be a matter of financial governance.
24 December 2018
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Our Volunteer Travel and Expenses Policy
We want to be sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to take part in Connected Together activity and recognise that no-one should lose out through incurring costs associated with their volunteering.
24 December 2018
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Our Problem Solving Policy
Occasionally issues can arise when someone is volunteering. It is important to have procedures in place to help deal with any issues before they become bigger problems.
24 December 2018
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Our Harassment and Dignity Policy
This policy is intended to provide help and support to Connected Together volunteers who feel that they have been denied the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
24 December 2018
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Volunteers at Pride
Your way to have your say on health and social care - different languages and formats
Download information about Healthwatch in different languages
23 December 2018
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Our Code of Conduct Policy
CTCIC representatives are expected to uphold principles of selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership, as defined by the Nolan Principles set out in our Code of Conduct policy.
14 December 2018
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Young people’s views and experiences of emotional wellbeing support in Northamptonshire
In the spring and summer of 2018, Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire gathered the views and experiences from young people across the county on mental health and wellbeing services.
29 November 2018
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Our Volunteer Handbook
This handbook has been produced to help to introduce you to the work of Connected Together CIC and the organisations it manages, including Healthwatch Northamptonshire and Healthwatch Rutland.
1 October 2018
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Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire and National Citizen Service visit to Elm Bank Care Home, Kettering
Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire and National Citizen Service visit to Elm Bank Care Home, Kettering
In July 2018, 15 young people completing the National Citizenship Service (NCS) scheme visited Elm Bank Care Home, in Kettering Northamptonshire.
20 September 2018
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