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Healthwatch England CEO appointed to NHS England Board

Our Chief Executive, Louise Ansari, has been appointed by the Government as Non-Executive Director on the Board of NHS England.
1 September 2025
News
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care services? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
1 September 2025
Advice and Information
Woman with new baby

Where can I go for support for my mental health as a new parent?

It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.
1 September 2025
Advice and Information
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How to get the most out of a digital healthcare appointment

With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
29 August 2025
Advice and Information

The hidden wait to be prescribed ADHD medication

People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are facing long waiting times to get their diagnosis. However, our research reveals that even after they are diagnosed, people face another wait to get the medication they need to help them manage their condition.
27 August 2025
Blog
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How can you find an NHS dentist?

Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients or if you're struggling with NHS dentistry costs.
22 August 2025
Advice and Information

How can self-employment affect health and care, and what would help?

Our latest insight looks at how to tackle care barriers among self-employed people.
21 August 2025
Blog
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What help can you get to pay for your NHS prescription?

With living costs so high many people are living under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions cost more than some people can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.
20 August 2025
Advice and Information
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What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
18 August 2025
Advice and Information

What are people telling us about three key community services?

Our insights into people's experiences of using community-based care.
12 August 2025
Blog
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Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
11 August 2025
Advice and Information
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How do I choose the right care home?

Finding a suitable care home for you or a loved one can be difficult. Knowing what to look for and what questions to ask can make the decision easier. We’ve gathered some information and useful resources to help you make the right choice.
5 August 2025
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