News and reports

Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership has been working with Healthwatch Surrey to create a programme of Citizen Ambassadors as a way to reach out to more people in the community. Hear more about Angela’s experience as a Citizen Ambassador.

Find out how much funding your local Healthwatch receives to help you have your say.

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

New research from Which? finds that millions of people are underestimating the cost of paying for a care home place - potentially putting some at risk of financial problems. Our National Director, Imelda Redmond, responds to these findings.

Most people are confident that the NHS can meet their needs. But, when it comes to the NHS at 100 confidence falls by half. We explore recent polling that indicates people think they should be responsible for staying healthy but want the NHS to help.

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.

We respond to The Care Quality Commission's (CQC) annual analysis of the quality of health and adult social care in England for 2017/18.

Politicians often talk about the health service as being ‘our NHS’. But if it truly belongs to us then it’s time for a shift in the relationship.

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.

Hundreds of people from across the Healthwatch Network joined us at our sixth Annual Conference in Stratford-Upon-Avon.