News and reports

Last year 406,567 people told us what matters most to them about health and social care. These views have been placed into over 2,000 reports, informing services about the improvements that people would like to see.

New research indicates spike in emergency readmissions to hospital over the last year. Our report calls on NHS to fix the data gaps to help understand why.

Our latest report sets out what funding the Healthwatch network has received to carry out its statutory activities in 2018/19.

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

Find out what the public have been telling us about health and social care over the last three months.

Attended Healthwatch 2018 and wanted to look back at some of the presentations from the sessions? Here we share supporting materials from the day.

Read our award winning stories from this year's Healthwatch Network Awards.

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.

Last year, local Healthwatch identified social care as one of the key priority areas for their communities in the year ahead. Here we share an overview on what people have told us they want from social care in the future.

For the past three years, mental health has been the number one health and social care issue for the Healthwatch network. Take a look to see what people have told Healthwatch about their experiences.

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

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