Looking after you: How people’s lifestyles have been impacted by Covid-19 in the LS25/LS26 Local Care Partnership area.
Impact on mental health during Covid
What people have told Healthwatch Leeds about their mental health and wellbeing between April and October 2020. A summary of what people have told us about their mental health and wellbeing through the Weekly Check In’s
Digitising Leeds
The lockdown imposed from March 2020 brought with it some radical changes to how people are able to access health and care services. Face to face meetings with healthcare staff were dramatically reduced and it meant that some of the digital changes that service providers were hoping to introduce slowly were forced to be activated quickly to be able to continue to deliver services.
Mental Health Briefing
Mental health has long been one of Healthwatch Leeds’ key focuses, so when the country went into lockdown in March 2020, it seemed even more important than ever to keep hearing people’s views on how the crisis was affecting their wellbeing and the kind of support they would like to get.
What relatives of care home residents in Leeds are saying
This report focuses on how the wellbeing of residents in Leeds care homes have been affected by these challenges, as told by their relatives. It aims to share good practice, offer practical tips and provide recommendations of how some of the challenges can be addressed going forward into the next phase of lockdown.