Briefing - experiences of Coventry NHS services - access, trust, wellbeing Read what people said about how they feel about access to local NHS services, wellbeing and experiences of GP access. 13 June 2023 Report
Cost of living - a barrier to healthcare for the most vulnerable The cost of living is having a detrimental impact on people's decisions about healthcare. But if you are disabled, on benefits or aged 18-24, you're more likely to avoid vital health services due to fear of extra costs. We set out immediate actions. 13 June 2023 News
New Healthwatch Coventry work priorities Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group agrees priorities for our work 8 June 2023 News
New Chair of Healthwatch England confirmed Professor David Croisdale-Appleby has been appointed as the new Chair of Healthwatch England 6 June 2023 News
No more free vapes for kids The Government has taken steps to crack down on rogue firms targeting children with free samples of vapes. 1 June 2023 News
Experiences of local health services - work with Young Beacons Read findings from work with Young Beacons to hear experiences from diverse people about NHS services. 31 May 2023 Report
Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group Agenda - 6 June 2023 Find out more about what will be discussed at our Steering Group meeting. 30 May 2023 Report
Report of visit to Phil Mead House care home Read our findings, recommendations and the actions taken as a result. 15 May 2023 Report
New NHS plan about access to primary care New NHS plan to tackle the 8am rush for GP appointments and make it easier for patients to get the help they need 10 May 2023 News
Report of visit to Victoria Mews care home Read our findings, recommendations and actions resulting from our visit to Victoria Mews care home. 25 April 2023 Report
Cheaper HRT prescriptions for thousands of women experiencing menopause symptoms Women eligible for lower HRT prescription costs 17 April 2023 News
GP referrals: ‘hidden’ waiting times Latest Healthwatch research follows people's experiences of getting a GP referral finding the process is long and often confusing for many 12 April 2023 News