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The drugs don’t work: Waiting well for surgery with Ways to Wellness 

Hear from our Perioperative Social Prescribing (PROSPeR) project partner Angela Telford, a Specialist Inpatient Pain Nurse with the ‘Waiting Well’ team at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who sat down with us to explain how the type of support advocated by Ways to Wellness through all our prototypes, is making a huge difference to patients waiting for surgery.

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We agree with the PM that civil society belongs at the heart of devolution - let's make this commitment count!

Hear from our CEO Sandra Mitchell-Phillips about our take on the Downing Street Partnerships Unit devolution update issued to civil society and charity leaders this week.

“We are fortunate that Newcastle upon Tyne has been taking steps towards reducing health inequity by becoming a Marmot city, meaning our local authority is an official partner of the Institute of Health Equity, and is working towards addressing the social factors that impact the health of our citizens…

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