Annual Conversations: what we heard
Annual Survey and Annual Conversations 2023 Each year we run an Annual Survey to ask about people’s experiences of health and social care over the previous 12 months. Last year […]
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What you told us: June 2023
Health and social care feedback Northumberland June 2023 During June you told us about your continued frustration at your experiences of making a GP appointment. Poor communication, both with the […]
Meet our new Chair of the Board
We welcome a new chair to our board this month. Peter Standfield of Morpeth takes over from former chair David Thompson who has stood down following six years in post. […]
Mid-year trends in feedback Jan-Jun 2023
Between January and June 2023, we received detailed feedback from 226 individuals from talking to people at face-to-face events, telephone calls, emails, our website, social media and other sources. We […]
Annual Report 2022-23
Healthwatch Northumberland Annual Report 202223 Our latest highlights the work we have done over the past 12 months in Northumberland, to engage with communities and where we have worked with […]
Our Strategic Plan 2023-26
Our strategic plan sets out what we want to do over the next three years, as identified by our board. Health and social care are vital parts of many people’s […]
What you told us: May 23
Health and social care feedback Northumberland May 2023 During May you told us about the difficulties you were having ordering and getting hold of prescription medicine. We also heard from […]
Eye care pathways Northumberland
Eye care pathways in Northumberland – do they really work and how could they be improved? In Northumberland, as across England as a whole, growing numbers of people are living […]
Autistic young people and mental health services
“We’re scared parents with even more scared children” Are NHS mental health services working for autistic children and young people? We heard from local families that some NHS mental […]
Ponteland High wins our hamper!
We recently ran a campaign to help us hear from young people aged 13 – 24 who live in Northumberland. We wanted to hear how they were feeling, which healthcare […]
Healthwatch Northumberland
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