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Tell us your story about maternal mental health

We want to know more about your experience of mental health support when planning to get pregnant, during pregnancy, at the birth of your child and afterwards.

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Mental health support – what are we doing about it?

Late last year, we announced that we would be launching a multi-year project on mental health. Today, we have published an overview of this project and an outline of our first research phase.

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Mental health support - an overview of our future work

Find out more about our upcoming work on mental health and our first phase of research.

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Making sure GPs provide information in a way that people can understand

After being told by patients that local GPs weren’t meeting the needs of patients with communication difficulties, one local Healthwatch decided to take action.

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Our public Committee Meeting August 2018 supporting materials

Find out what more about what we'll be talking about at our public Committee Meeting.

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Making a complaint about social care services – what should you expect?

Here we look at six things you should expect when making a complaint about social care services.

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Making it easier to share your feedback – a new Single Complaints Statement for social care

We have worked with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, as part of the Quality Matters initiative, to help make it easier for the public and professionals to understand how to make and respond to social care complaints.

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Healthwatch Network Awards 2018 shortlist announced

After reviewing over 170 entries, we are pleased to announce all of the finalists for the Healthwatch Network Awards 2018.

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The year ahead - Our plan for 2018 - 2019

Find out more about our plans for 2018/19.

Our response to CQC’s report on how services are working together to support older people.

New report from the Care Quality Commission looks at how well health and social care services are working together across 20 local authority areas.

Read our National Director, Imelda Remond, response to the report.

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Stories of change - number 24 #NHS70 #ItStartsWithYou

To help celebrate 70 years of the NHS we're collecting 70 stories of how people's experiences are being used by health and care services and professionals to help make them better.

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Meet the health and social care staff who go the extra mile

In the run up to the 70th anniversary of the NHS, we are joining in the celebrations with the launch of a new award to recognise the outstanding contributions of health and care staff towards improving patient care.

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