Advice and Information
News and reports
NHS tells patients to seek emergency care as needed during latest strike action
Read the latest NHS advice on strike action.
News
Susan's experience: Improving access to mental health care
Susan felt like she wasn't being listened to, until she spoke with Healthwatch Greenwich.
Blog
What people in South east London are telling us about health and care
Find out what people have been telling us about their health and care experiences in South east London.
Report
Where can I get advice about NHS complaints?
Get support from a local organisation to help you express your views.
Advice and Information
New funding to speed up hospital discharge
The NHS will buy thousands of extra beds in care homes and other settings to help discharge more patients to free up hospital beds. Our national director Louise Ansari responds.
News
Advice and Information
Making a complaint about your GP
This page tells you where to start when you want to sort out a problem with a GP.
Advice and Information
Patients and public need urgent reassurance on NHS winter crisis and recovery
Healthwatch England is concerned that coverage in recent days showing the NHS at breaking point will exacerbate already-low public confidence that people can get urgent and emergency care when they need it most.
News
Local Neighbourhood Care Service Report (LNCS): Part 2
Read and download the full Local Neighbourhood Care Service (LNCS) report, Part 2.
Report
“Why Me?”: Women’s views of cervical screening in Greenwich
Find out what we heard from women in Greenwich about cervical screening and download the full report at the end of this article.
Report
What did we hear in November 2022? What action has been taken?
Find out what we have been hearing about health and care services in Greenwich and what action service providers have taken as a result of your feedback.
Report