{"id":14889,"date":"2017-06-23T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T12:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/?p=14889"},"modified":"2017-06-23T13:56:06","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T12:56:06","slug":"healthwatch-agm-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2017\/06\/healthwatch-agm-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HealthWatch AGM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"big\">Healthwatch is an independent consumer champion created to gather and represent the views of the public. Last week, they held their fourth Annual General Meeting at Grimsby Central Hall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"big\">The meeting was attended by over one hundred people and included information stalls from over a dozen local organisations working to improve the lives of people living in North East Lincolnshire. VANEL&#8217;s IGNITE team held one such stall promoting the work of VANEL&#8217;s second Big Lottery &#8216;Reaching Communities&#8217; funded Youth Leadership programme.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-14889 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2017\/06\/healthwatch-agm-2\/dcbo6qcuiai_a2n-jpg-large\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DCbo6qcUIAI_a2n.jpg-large-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2017\/06\/healthwatch-agm-2\/dcbxau_v0aawpjj-jpg-large\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DCbxaU_V0AAWPJj.jpg-large-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/2017\/06\/healthwatch-agm-2\/dcbo6ruuiaeaqno-jpg-large\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/DCbo6rUUIAEAQNO.jpg-large-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"big\"><em>Pictured left to right: Inside Health Watch&#8217;s AGM. IGNITE Youth Development Worker Jenny Hodson with the Mayor of North East Lincolnshire Cllr Ron Shepherd. The IGNITE information stall.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"big\">The event was open to members of the public and gave attendees the opportunity to ask questions to a panel of experts with a longstanding background in health and social care. Notable guests at the AGM included Cleethorpes MP Martin Vickers and Councillor Ron Shepherd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"big\">The meeting was well received by members of the public and stallholders alike, with 95% of people surveyed reporting that they were &#8216;very satisfied&#8217; or &#8216;satisfied&#8217; with elements of the day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"big\">You can read HealthWatch&#8217;s Anual report by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/annual_report_2016-17_-_final.pdf\" rel=\"\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-14889\" data-postid=\"14889\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-14889 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday 16th June, HealthWatch NEL held their fourth Annual General Meeting at Grimsby Central Hall. The meeting was open to members of the public and included stalls from organisations providing a range of different services to people across North East Lincolnshire. Read on to read HealthWatch&#8217;s Annual Report. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"xn-wppe-expiration":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-action":[],"xn-wppe-expiration-prefix":[],"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[10,406,369,36,12,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3cThd-3S9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14889"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14895,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14889\/revisions\/14895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vanel.org.uk\/va\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}