ACHCEW - Press Releases - 2000 - 2003

Press Releases - 2000

CHCs Response to Government's Acceptance of Hinchliffe Amendment - February 2001

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ACHCEW's Response to the NHS National Plan  ...  07 August 2000 

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Muzzling the Watchdog  ... 13 September 2000

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Patients' Watchdog response to NHS National Plan - 07 August 2000

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CHCs Not to Proceed with Judicial Review - October 2000

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Embattled Health Watchdog Seeks Judicial Review - 03 October 2000

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Milburn rejects CHCs call for cash for Judicial Review  ...  10 October 2000

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CHCs Response to Minister's Comments in Debate on the Future of CHC - 28 November 2000

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CHCs Response to the Publication of the Health Plan Scotland - 14 December 2000

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Scrooge Milburn abolishes NHS Watchdog  ...   21 December 2000

Press Releases - 2001

Watchdog Warning on Health and Social Care Bill - 09 January 2001

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CHCs Response to Costing of New Structures - 25 January 2001

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CHCs to be retained in Wales - 02 February 2001

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CHCs in Mass Lobby of Parliament - 15 February 2001

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Threatened Watchdog conducts last ever Casualty Watch - March 2001

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Threatened Health Watchdog reveals Top 20 Longest Casualty Waits - 29 March 2001

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CHCs reaction to Government's announcement on CHCs - 10 May 2001

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Government must rise to the challenge of patient empowerment  -  18 July 2001

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Older people are waiting more than an hour and a half longer in Casualty than younger people: ACHCEW Report shows  -  August 2001 

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CHCs Question the Consultation Process on the New Patients' Voice - 03 September 2001

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NHS Watchdog to be abolished  - 09 November 2001 

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CHCs welcome opposition to Government's abolition plans  ...   20 November 2001

Press Releases - 2002

Replacing CHCs could cost NHS ten times as much  -  09 January 2002

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Senior Labour MP puts the bite back into Health Watchdog  -  11 January 2002

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Patients' organisations call on MPs to support local health watchdog - 14 January 2002

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NHS Funding a 'confusing mishmash' says new report from patients' watchdog - 28 March 2002

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No Taxation without representation, says NHS Watchdog - 16 April 2002

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Pride and sadness mark the end of Community Health Councils - 14 June 2002

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ACHCEW's Last AGM looks to the future with key speakers - 02 July 2002 

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ACHCEW congratulates Sharon Grant on her appointment as Chair designate of CPPIH - 02 August 2002

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CHCs raise fears of underfunding and understaffing of new bodies - 22 October 2002

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Report slams new patient empowerment proposals  ...   21 November

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Health Watchdog appoints new Director - 20 December 2002

Press Release - 2003

'Shock and dismay' greet announcement on new Patient and Public Involvement system - 31 January 2003

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Community Health Councils to be Abolished - Health Minister, David Lammy  - 31 January 2003

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Primary Care to be opened up to more scrutiny - undated

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