News and reports

Update of our work across February and March 2023.

With junior doctors staging a four-day strike, Healthwatch England urge all parties involved to find a resolution.

It’s important to us to keep service users at the heart of the conversation.

We're determined to keep taking action to ensure people can access the right health and social care for them.

We recognise the value of listening to people and making sure their voices are heard.

We want to say thank you to all our partners, big and small, as part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary. All this week we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work.

As part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary celebrations, we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work. Today we’re looking at ANALYSING.

If you have a secret device hidden from an abusive partner, make sure to watch the video. Sharing this information will help keep people safe.

In the North West Ambulance Service region, the GMB, Unison and Unite unions balloted their members for industrial action and met the legal threshold to take action.

Update of our work across December 2022 and January 2023.

Industrial action by junior doctors and dentists working in hospitals is taking place for 72 hours from 7am on Monday March 12th to 7am on Thursday March 16th and will impact all hospitals across Greater Manchester and some GP services

NHS cuts elective backlog with longest waiters down a quarter in one month. Read the response.