1. Do you need help travelling to NHS services? Find out about transport options.

    Advice and Information -

    Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

  2. Should I see a pharmacist instead of a doctor?

    Advice and Information -

    ​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

  3. Visits to care providers

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    Visiting providers of health and social care services is the most hands-on way that any local Healthwatch has to ensure that local services are fit for purpose.

  4. Health system in Coventry and Warwickshire delivers booster programme expansion

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    The NHS in Coventry and Warwickshire is offering every adult the chance to book a booster by the end of the year.

  5. Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment Report Published

    Report -

    Residents and pharmacists across Warwickshire and Coventry were asked to share their thoughts and experiences of local pharmacy services as part of the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA).

  6. Looking for information?

    Advice and Information -

    Information can be found here on who to contact in a crisis, A&E waiting times, how to find a Walk in Centre, cost of living support and more.

  7. Winter Outreach: 3 Quick Questions

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    Between December 2022 and March 2023, we invited people to share their experiences by asking three questions.

  8. What you told us about Menopause support services in Warwickshire

    News -

    Thank you to everyone who shared their experiences of care during the menopause and perimenopause.
    We heard 314 responses to our survey between September and December 2023.

  9. Engagement and Outreach in South Warwickshire

    News -

    Read our report on what we have been hearing in South Warwickshire from staff and residents at Orbit properties.

  10. Prescription Ordering Direct (POD) telephone service closure

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    The NHS Prescription Ordering Direct service, a way to order repeat prescriptions by telephone, will be closing at the end of March 2024.
    If you have used POD, your GP surgery should contact you to tell you how this change will affect you.

  11. What is your experience of pharmacy in Rugby?

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    Healthwatch Warwickshire would like to hear your experiences of using pharmacies and getting prescription medication across Rugby.

  12. Prescription Costs

    Advice and Information -

    Need information about prescription charges, increases and ways to save?

  13. Seven pieces of information that you should expect to receive after being diagnosed with dementia

    Advice and Information -

    Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.

  14. Park View Care Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Park View Care Home in Warwick.

  15. Overslade House Nursing Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Overslade House Care Home in Rugby.

  16. Manor Court Care Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Manor Court Care Home in Nuneaton.

  17. River Meadows Care Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to River Meadows Care Home in Kineton.

  18. Clifton Court Nursing Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Clifton Court Nursing Home in Rugby.

  19. Wolston Grange Care Home Enter and VIew Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Wolston Grange Care Home in Rugby.

  20. Canning Court Care Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Canning Court Care Home in Stratford-upon-Avon.

  21. Kenilworth Grange Care Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Kenilworth Grange Care Home.

  22. Orton Manor Nursing Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the reports from our visits to Orton Manor Nursing Home in Water Orton.

  23. Bentley House Care Centre Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read our report from our visit to Bentley House Care Centre in Atherstone.

  24. Allambie Court Nursing Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Allambie Court Nursing Home in Nuneaton.

  25. Willow Tree Nursing Home, Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Willow Tree Nursing Home in Rugby.

  26. Eversleigh Nursing Home Enter and View Reports

    Report -

    Read the reports from our visits to Everseligh Nursing Home, Leamington Spa, in 2014.

  27. Kenilworth Manor Nursing Home Enter and View Report

    Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Kenilworth Manor Nursing Home.

  28. Do you have caring responsibilities? How to plan in case of an emergency

    Advice and Information -

    If you have a caring responsibility for a loved one you may want to think about a contingency plan, should you become unwell.

  29. The AskSARA website could make life easier for you.

    Advice and Information -

    A new website called AskSARA has been launched in Warwickshire that shows people gadgets and solutions that can make life easier for them.

  30. Care Companion

    Advice and Information -

    Care Companion is a free, simple to use resource developed to support those who care for their loved ones.

  31. The Carer's Trust: Support for people who care for others.

    Advice and Information -

    The Carer's Trust Heart of England can provide information, advice, and support for those with caring responsibilities.

  32. Warwickshire Carers Week

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    If you provide regular help for someone who could not cope without you then you are a carer.
    You don't need to do it alone. Find out about support in Warwickshire.

  33. Hip fracture care: 12 questions to ask

    Advice and Information -

    A guide produced by the National Hip Fracture Database for patients who have fractured their hip, and their families and carers.

  34. Making a complaint about a service in Warwickshire

    Advice and Information -

    Details of who to contact for complaints about health and social care services in Warwickshire.

  35. Warwickshire Care Services Directory

    Advice and Information -

    The Warwickshire Adult Care and Support Services Guide can help you find care and support in Warwickshire.

  36. Video recording from WCC Adult Social Care & Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee

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    Chris Bain, Chief Executive of Healthwatch Warwickshire presented the findings of our Covid-19 survey to the Warwickshire County Council - Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC).

  37. Managing Hearing Loss and Tinnitus During Covid-19

    Report -

    This report, from Action on Hearing Loss (formerly RNID), provides an introduction to Deafness, hearing loss, and tinnitus.