1. Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

    Advice and Information -

    We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

  2. Pregnancy & Parenting Support Services

    Advice and Information -

    If you are pregnant or have recently become a parent, here is information about local services who can provide support.

  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. 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.

  5. Access requirements and reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities

    Advice and Information -

    If you have a disability, organisations have a duty to take positive steps to make their services as accessible to you as they are to a non-disabled person.

  6. Mental health support in pregnancy and afterwards, for Coventry and Warwickshire residents

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    Find out about support and information available to improve the emotional wellbeing of new parents.

  7. Tell Healthwatch England your story of maternal mental health care

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    Pregnancy is a major life event for any family. It can be joyful and fulfilling but also challenging. Healthwatch England are launching a national survey to understand if care works for new mothers and birthing parents. Share your story.

  8. Preparing for a medical appointment

    Advice and Information -

    It is not always easy to know what to ask during a medical appointment, or how to get the most out of your time with a health care professional. One decision making tool you may have come across is the BRAN / BRAINS acronym.

  9. Perinatal Mental Health: Warwickshire

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    With one in four people nationally experiencing mental health problems during pregnancy and in the first year following the birth of a child, support from maternity services can significantly impact their mental health and wellbeing.

  10. Report: Perinatal Mental Health

    Report -

    Healthwatch heard from 2, 693 people nationally, including 56 people from Warwickshire, between October and December 2022.

  11. Healthwatch Warwickshire in Rugby

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    Healthwatch Warwickshire is holding events in Rugby this October to address local need for services such as Doctors, Dentists, Urgent Care and Care at Home.

  12. Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Strategy

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    Between October and November 2023, Healthwatch Warwickshire visited six baby groups to listen to new parents in South Warwickshire talk about their experience of infant feeding support. We presented an overview to the steering group for the new Coventry and Warwickshire infant feeding strategy.

  13. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

    Advice and Information -

    Find out more about your rights to access primary care, and what do to if you are refused the right to register with a GP.

  14. Accessibility checklist for GP surgeries

    Advice and Information -

    Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough.

  15. 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.

  16. Patient Participation Group (PPG) Awareness Week

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    Patient Participation Group (PPG) Awareness Week aims to promote the role and benefits of PPGs, to create more understanding of the value of true patient participation, and also to promote the support available from N.A.P.P.

  17. Standing Conference on Patient Voice: Making A Difference

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    A report from our Standing Conference in July 2019.

  18. Patient Participation and Changes to Primary Care (PCN Survey)

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    Healthwatch Warwickshire aims to ensure that the
    lived experience of people is considered - in
    light of recent changes taking place within NHS
    services, including the introduction of ‘Primary
    Care Networks’.

  19. Standing Conference November 2017

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    On 25th November 2017, we held our first Standing Conference on Consumer Voice

  20. GP Patient Experience Review 2015 to 2017

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    Between February 2015 and March 2017, we conducted an in-depth assessment of patient experience at the 82 GP practices across Warwickshire.

  21. Armed Forces Covenant

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    Healthwatch Warwickshire has signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant.

  22. Wolston Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  23. Rights to Access Project: Warwick District Summary

    Report -

    Healthwatch Warwickshire has completed wave 1 of our Rights to Access project - Warwick District.

  24. The Revel Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  25. The Pool Medical Centre Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  26. The New Dispensary Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report from our revisit to The New Dispensary here:

  27. Station Street Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  28. Riversley Road Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  29. Red Roofs Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  30. Priory Medical Centre Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  31. Pear Tree Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  32. Market Quarter Medical Practice Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  33. Lapworth Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  34. Kineton Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  35. Dunchurch Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  36. Dordon Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  37. Croft Medical Centre Calder Walk Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  38. Clifton Road Surgery Revisit

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    Read the report here

  39. Abbey Medical Centre Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  40. Clarendon Lodge Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  41. Central Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  42. Bridge House Medical Centre Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  43. Arbury Medical Centre Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  44. Bidford on Avon Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  45. Atherstone Surgery Revisit

    Report -

    Read the report here

  46. Woodlands Surgery

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    Read the report here

  47. Wolston Surgery

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    Read the report here