News and reports

COVID tests are no longer free for most people.

Healthwatch England's deep-dive analysis of people's experiences of healthcare communication is a stark reminder of why NHS England & the 42 new Integrated Care Systems need to ensure services abide by the Accessible Information Standard.

Find out more about why our national director, Louise Ansari, appeared on BBC radio 4 this morning.

Thanks to you, NHS England will take several steps to ensure better dental support for people with complex problems and improve the information for those trying to find an NHS dentist. Read our response.

The latest GP patient survey shows that overall satisfaction with services has fallen and more people are avoiding making an appointment. Read the Healthwatch response.

Read more about the upcoming changes to social care reform and what they mean for you.

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Healthwatch England asked people about their experiences of getting mental health support. Three years on, we look at what has changed and the questions the NHS needs to answer.

There are less than 10 days left to respond to the Government's Green Paper for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Read and download the Enter & View report for The Oaks care home in New Eltham.

Read and download our June 2022 Feedback report and response from LGT.

Read more about the Cancer experience survey results from Lewisham and Greenwich NHS trust.

Jo lives with mental health challenges, including depression and borderline personality disorder. They share their story of waiting for the right support and explain how the NHS could improve their life.