Healthwatch Southwark | Your spotlight on health and social care services

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NEW PROJECT: Help Healthwatch Southwark find out more about waiting for hospital treatment

We think waiting times can be dealt with better. For our current project, we are looking to hear from local people about their experiences of waiting for hospital treatment, and the impact it has on their lives. Get involved!

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We've published our Annual Report 19/20

Find out more about our work and achievements over the year here.

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Coronavirus in Southwark

We are working hard to respond to the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Southwark. We have pulled together a wide range of links to reliable information on the local situation, and how to get and give help. We will keep adding to and updating this over the next few days.

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News and views

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Community Health Ambassadors Network

Community Southwark is supporting Southwark Council to launch a Community Health Ambassadors Network to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

20 October 2020

‘It seems I get more results when Healthwatch get involved. It is good to talk through options with you.’

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Latest reports and publications

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Experiences of health and social care in Southwark during the COVID-19 pandemic

Read the report from our recent survey to find out about local people...

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Annual Report 2019/20

Find out more about our work and achievements over the year.

Advice and information

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Where can young people find information and support about sexual health?

We want you to have access to the information you need to make informed, healthy choices for your sexual health, and to have easy access to great sexual health services.

14 October 2020

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Where can young people find information and support around mental health?

We want you to have access to the information you need to make informed choices for your mental health, and to have easy access to great mental health services.

13 October 2020

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Join the Ethnic Minority Empowerment Group

Are you registered with a GP in southwark, identify as part of a Black and ethnic minority community and experiencing signs of stress, anxiety or depression? You might find this ethnic minority empowerment group helpful.

15 September 2020