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A recovering senior adult man colorectal cancer patient is sitting resting comfortably in a hospital cancer ward easy chair while chemotherapy IV drip medicine is administered by an array of medical equipment through a subcutaneous intravenous chemo access port temporarily embedded into his upper chest.

Are you struggling to access health and care services this winter? 

With the NHS under extra pressure this winter, we need to hear your experiences of care to help services understand what is working and spot issues affecting support for you and your loved ones.
16 January 2023
News
People waiting in hospital waiting room for doctors and nurses

A&E delays are intolerable - our response to new NHS performance stats

Our national director, Louise Ansari, responds to the latest NHS performance stats.
12 January 2023
News
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Building digital skills and reducing health inequalities for the Nepalese community

Digital and remote methods are playing an increasingly important role in how people access care since the pandemic. Building confidence in digital skills is key to helping people who are digitally excluded from getting online.
10 January 2023
News
A female clinician in a white coat and face mask is talking to a woman in a patterned dress.

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.
9 January 2023
News
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Cost of living: People are increasingly avoiding NHS appointments and prescriptions

Our new data shows a worrying increase in the number of people avoiding vital care. We're calling for urgent action from government and health and care services to ensure rising costs are not a barrier to healthcare.
9 January 2023
News
A female clinician is wearing a facemask. She is touching the face of a patient.

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.
4 January 2023
News
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GP surgery reverses plan to reduce opening hours thanks to residents speaking up

Being able to visit the GP when you need help is something, we often take for granted. See how by speaking up, local residents secured better opening hours for their community.
20 December 2022
News
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Union urged to clarify that life preserving care will be maintained during strike action

Following reports that life-saving cancer care could be affected by strike action. We have written to the RCN asking for the issue to be clarified.
14 December 2022
Response
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Better services for new mums in South Gloucestershire thanks to parents speaking out

Having a baby can bring many positive feelings and experiences but can also be overwhelming and challenging. Getting the proper support is vital to help new mums and their babies stay well. Find out how this is improving in South Gloucestershire.
13 December 2022
News
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Our response to the latest NHS elective care waiting times

Figures from NHS England show 7.2 million people were waiting to start routine treatment at the end of October, up from 7.1 million in September. Read our response.
8 December 2022
Response
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Our position on maternity care

Recent reports highlight consistent failures in maternity care. Find out what we're calling for to help people get the right care and support they need.
8 December 2022
News
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NHS staff industrial action - our response

We’ve called on NHS England to support people during any industrial action by staff.
25 November 2022
Response

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