1. Advice and Information -

    The Health and Care Act has received Royal Ascent and the launch date for the new Integrated Care System is July 1 2022.
  2. Report -

    Our Annual Report for 2021-2022 showcases our varied work throughout the year.
  3. Report -

    This survey is now closed and you can read our findings below. We would still like to hear your experiences of using services in Warwickshire.
  4. News -

    'The NHS will become the first healthcare system in the world to use the next generation, bivalent COVID vaccine when it kickstarts the autumn booster rollout in early September.'
  5. Advice and Information -

    We invited Compassion in Dying to talk about the work they do to support people to plan ahead, so that their end-of-life care decisions are heard, understood and respected when it matters most.
  6. Advice and Information -

    Compassionate Communities support people who have experienced the loss of someone important to them.
  7. 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).
  8. Advice and Information -

    An e-booklet, aiming to improve information and support available for neurodivergent people and their families is now available on the news page of the 'Dimensions of Health and Wellbeing' website.
  9. Report -

    Take a look at the minutes from the September 2022 Board meeting
  10. Report -

    Take a look at the minutes from the July 2022 Board meeting
  11. Report -

    Take a look at the minutes from the May 2022 Board meeting
  12. Report -

    Board meetings are held bi-monthly. You can read our Board minutes here ...
  13. Report -

    Board meetings are held bi-monthly. You can read our Board minutes here ...
  14. News -

    All over the UK, your local NHS organisations have joined forces with local councils.
  15. News -

    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.
  16. Report -

    We spent a morning with Heart of England Mencap Ambassadors finding out what is important to them about their health and wellbeing.
  17. Report -

    On 31 October 2022, we held our Annual General Meeting, online.
  18. Advice and Information -

    There are currently high rates of Group A strep and scarlet fever in the UK. For more information on when and where to seek medical help please click on this page.

  19. 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.
  20. Report -

    Our Dentistry survey for patients was open between July and October 2022.


  21. 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.

  22. Advice and Information -

    Around 7,500 people are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year.
    The sooner ovarian cancer is detected, the easier it is to treat.
    Find out how to recognise the symptoms, what treatment is available and what you can expect from an appointment.
  23. Advice and Information -

    Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, on the bladder or around the pelvis. It can affect people who have periods, at any age.

  24. Report -

    Read the report from our visit to Newstead Lodge Nursing Home
  25. Report -

    Board meetings are held bi-monthly. You can read our Board minutes here ...
  26. News -

    Take a look at the minutes from the March 2023 Board meeting.
  27. News -

    Take a look at the minutes from the January 2023 Board meeting.
  28. Advice and Information -

    There has been a lot of concern about how accessible dentists are. You have told us about your experiences of dentistry in Warwickshire.
    Some questions and myths have come up that we have looked into.
  29. News -

    This year marks the 10 year anniversary of Healthwatch.
  30. News -

    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.
  31. Report -

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

    Have a say in your local NHS by becoming a SWFT member.
  33. News -

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

    Following our county wide dental survey in 2022, we worked with the NHS Dental Commissioning Team on behalf of Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) to find out the views of people in Rugby on dentistry and complex treatments.
  35. Report -

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

    In April 2023 we held an online event for residents of Warwickshire who use Adult Social Care Services, or care for someone who does.
  37. Report -

    We are pleased to share with you our Healthwatch Warwickshire Annual Report for 2022-2023.