1. Report -

    Latest Healthwatch research shows Othat tens of thousands of people struggled to contact or see their doctor during the first year of the pandemic. Find out more in their new report.
  2. News -

    We are aware of this and will continue to engage local people on the quality of services.
  3. Report -

    Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during April 2021, including the issues people have faced getting the COVID-19 vaccine
  4. News -

    NHS England has issued new guidance to GP practices across the country on facilitating more face-to-face appointments for patients.
  5. Advice and Information -

    A number of national media reports and social media posts are claiming that your personal health data will be shared if you don't opt out now. This sounds alarming, but is not entirely true.
  6. Report -

    Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during May 2021, including the issues people have faced accessing GP services.
  7. Report -

    The move to more digitally-led healthcare has worked well for some but excluded others over the past year. This report by Healthwatch England explores how people have been excluded and what needs to happen to get the care they need.
  8. News -

    England’s Chief Nurse has today reminded the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.
  9. News -

    There is a global shortage of some equipment used commonly for taking blood tests in the NHS.
  10. Advice and Information -

    Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
  11. Blog -

    Student volunteers from the University of Greenwich have been mystery shopping at local health services
  12. Report -

    Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during October 2021.
  13. Report -

    Find out what the public has been telling us about health and social care during November 2021.