News and reports

We examine what the NHS can do to improve health support for the trans community.

From April, all new mothers will receive a six-week mental health check-up. Find out why this would not have happened if people had remained silent.

Take a look at our papers for our March Committee Meeting.

Our latest research illustrates the chain of factors which impact on people’s experience in A&E. The purpose of our research is not to argue for or against replacing the current four-hour target, but to inform the ongoing debate surrounding NHS.

Our latest briefing illustrates the chain of factors which impact on people's experiences in A&E.

Our latest report sets out what funding the Healthwatch network has received to carry out its statutory activities in 2019/20.

Volunteering is a great way to make new friends, learn new skills and make a difference in your community. Find out why students Jo, Sophie, Poppy and Emma got involved with Healthwatch West Sussex.

Student Rebecca explains how volunteering has helped her put what she’s learnt at university into practice.

Find out what young people told us they want from mental health support and services.

We spoke to 47 young people to find out how they want extra funding to be used, so they can access the mental health support they need.

Read our response to the news that the testing of changes to the maximum waiting times for non-urgent treatment will be extended.

Over 336,000 people shared their views with Healthwatch about their experience of health and social care, including the changes that they would like to see made following the release of the NHS Long Term Plan. Take a look at last year's highlights.