Our response to Which? latest research on people underestimating the true cost of care.
New research from Which? finds that millions of people are underestimating the cost of paying for a care home place - potentially putting some at risk of financial problems. Our National Director, Imelda Redmond, responds to these findings.
31 October 2018
Response
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Should the NHS become more of a lifestyle coach to tackle unhealthy living?
Most people are confident that the NHS can meet their needs. But, when it comes to the NHS at 100 confidence falls by half. We explore recent polling that indicates people think they should be responsible for staying healthy but want the NHS to help.
25 October 2018
News
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What people have told us: A review of the last three months
Each month, thousands of people share their experiences of health and social care support with us. Find out what people told us over the summer about community services, hospital treatment, mental health support and social care services.
19 October 2018
News
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Our public Committee Meeting October 2018 supporting materials
Take a look at our papers for our upcoming Committee Meeting.
18 October 2018
Report
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What people have told us - a review of our evidence July - September 2018
Find out what the public have been telling us about health and social care over the last three months.
15 October 2018
Report
Our response to CQC's State of Care report for 2017/18
We respond to The Care Quality Commission's (CQC) annual analysis of the quality of health and adult social care in England for 2017/18.
The State of Care report looks at the trends, highlights examples of good and outstanding care, and identifies factors that maintain high-quality care.
11 October 2018
Response
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How every one of us can help our NHS
Politicians often talk about the health service as being ‘our NHS’. But if it truly belongs to us then it’s time for a shift in the relationship.
8 October 2018
Blog
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Healthwatch 2018 supporting materials
Attended Healthwatch 2018 and wanted to look back at some of the presentations from the sessions? Here we share supporting materials from the day.
5 October 2018
Report
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Making your voice count 2018
Read our award winning stories from this year's Healthwatch Network Awards.
4 October 2018
Report
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A recap on what happened at #Healthwatch2018
Hundreds of people from across the Healthwatch Network joined us at our sixth Annual Conference in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
4 October 2018
News
Some of the award winners from this year's Network Awards
Healthwatch 2018 network award winners announced
The Healthwatch network came together to recognise some of the fantastic work of local community champions helping to improve the country’s hospitals, GPs and care services.
2 October 2018
News
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What's it like being a carer?
Our briefing published today brings together the views and experiences of 5,447 carers from over 27 communities across England. Take a look to see what people told Healthwatch about their experiences.
1 October 2018
Report