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Speaking up for better care: Healthwatch Somerset annual report 2025–26
Our latest annual report reveals how thousands of residents shared their experiences last year, helping drive improvements across health and social care. We have had a strong year of impact, amplifying public voice and improving awareness of key issues across Somerset. We have used community insight to: Influence service improvements Improve access and communication Ensure people’s experiences shape care Our year in numbers (2025–2026) 2,056 people shared their experiences of
Jul 1


Healthwatch Somerset newsletter June 2026
Catch up with the latest news about our work and updates about local health and care services.
Jun 26


People in Somerset help choose our health and care priorities for 2026/27
We heard from 161 people across the county about the health and care issues that matter most to them. Your feedback will help shape our work in 2026/27 and make sure local people’s experiences continue to be heard by decision makers. The four topics we asked you to vote on were: A. Community health and wellbeing support Your feedback shows us gaps in community support, causing some people to return to hospital because post-discharge care isn’t reliable. We will gather your ex
May 18


The people’s voice: What matters most to you in Somerset health and care services 2026/27
We asked you to help shape our workplan for 2026/27 and our latest report shows the results of what you told us.
May 18
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