1. News -

    We have worked with Healthwatch Lambeth on a project called 'Going Home'. This is where we have tracked people's experiences from the moment they were ready to leave hospital for up to three months afterwards.

  2. Advice and Information -

    The sun has been making an appearance and we're loving it!.. but with highs of 27 degrees, it can get uncomfortable.
  3. Advice and Information -

    The 'Hospital Transfer Pathway' or 'Red Bag' scheme, pioneered by Sutton Homes of Care, is designed to make emergency hospital visits safer for care home residents and to speed up discharge.
  4. News -

    Take a look at your local GPs and care professionals giving advice and information about the support available to you, so that you can keep warm and well this winter!
  5. Advice and Information -

    Find out how to access social care services in Southwark.
  6. News -

    The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has recently published a resource aimed at patients and carers for the Fracture Liaison Service Database (FLS-DB).
  7. News -

    We are hosting a series of pop ups as part of our listening tour whereby the general public can share their experiences in health and social care settings and know that we will do right by them to share this information with decision-makers.

  8. Advice and Information -

    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?
  9. Advice and Information -

    Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
  10. Report -

    Over the summer of 2016, we engaged with 114 young people aged 12-23, via workshops and surveys, to find out about their experiences of mental health education and information, access to services, and where they prefer to go for support.
  11. Blog -

    Healthwatch Southwark & Healthwatch Lambeth, along with partners from health and social care across both boroughs, ran an event "A Healthy Future in Southwark & Lambeth" on the 20th March.

  12. Advice and Information -

    Islington's award-winning SHINE network have helped thousands of residents save an average of £213 per year on energy bills through discounts, debt support and energy saving measures.
  13. Advice and Information -

    cliniQ is a Community Interest Company, with a trans-led team, who offer a safe, confidential space for those who may not feel comfortable accessing mainstream services.
  14. News -

    - This consultation is now closed -
  15. Advice and Information -

    Not sure what to do? Go straight to 111!

    As of 26 February 2019, residents in South East London can access a new enhanced NHS 111 IUC service.
  16. Advice and Information -

    Kooth, is a new online counselling service for children and young people aged 11-19 access to free, anonymous mental health and emotional well-being support.
  17. Advice and Information -

    You have a legal right to choose a GP practice that best suits your needs.
  18. Advice and Information -

    You may be entitled to one or more state benefits to help you with costs. Have a look at what other support you can access here.
  19. Report -

    The six Healthwatch in South East London were commissioned to provide independent support to the NHS London region with the evaluation of the Transforming Primary Care Programme's winter communications programme.
  20. Report -

    Following an early report about the experiences of seldom-heard communities in accessing GPs, we carried out a review of GP out-of-hours answerphone messages.
  21. Report -

    We held a public event to inform Supporters & Stakeholders about Adult Social Care within Southwark Council and gain feedback on the real-life case studies.