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We talked to Mr. Smith during our time in West Somerset to hear his story about taking care of his wife. We spent time with him for four...

Our December newsletter includes updates about our work, information about health and care services, and helpful advice. To read our...

Our November newsletter includes updates about our work, information about health and care services, and helpful advice. To read our...

Tell us about information available to you, and you could be entered into a draw for a £35.00 Amazon gift voucher. Graphic kindly...

Investigating available information for unpaid carers in Somerset. Over 49,000 unpaid carers in Somerset help take care of a family...

We were pleased to be invited to bring a stand along to the Market Place, prior to the Annual General Meeting. This opportunity allowed...

In our latest report we have listened to experiences of Somerset residents who tried to book an appointment to see their GP. In response...

Access to care is the main concern people have shared with Healthwatch in the past year. A new report by Healthwatch England looking at...

The Somerset Carers Engagement Project recently achieved a significant milestone in its mission to empower and support unpaid carers...

In our latest report, we call on those responsible for young people’s mental health services to improve awareness, availability and...

We are asking people to share their experience of booking face-to-face appointments with their GP to help improve access to GP services...

The Victoria Park Community Centre in Bridgwater, Somerset, will host an important event on Thursday 30 November, from 10am to 3pm,...

Share your feedback by 31 October 2023 to help improve access to NHS dentistry. We want to hear about your experiences of accessing NHS...

Together with NHS Somerset, we are shining a spotlight on patient and family engagement for safer care across Somerset for World Patient...

Last year, we supported over 4,370 people to have their say on health and social care and to get information and advice about local...

We've launched a new project with the aim of improving access to mental health support for young people and their families, guardians and...

Our new report evaluates people’s experiences of being discharged from hospital to be cared for at home or in a residential or community...

As Healthwatch marks its tenth anniversary this week, Healthwatch Somerset joins the 152 local Healthwatch across England to appeal for...

Our new community project asks people in Bridgwater to get involved to improve the health and wellbeing of those living with Chronic...

Healthwatch England, is warning that six-week postnatal checks – required of GPs in England – are failing many new mothers. As part of...