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Waiting for Hospital Treatment: A qualitative report on patient experience in Southwark

Read our latest report, based on in-depth interviews with a group of Southwark residents waiting for hospital treatment.

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Southwark Council publishes their first needs assessment of unpaid carers in the borough

Southwark Council Public Health has published a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment of unpaid carers in Southwark. We are proud to have contributed to this work and see it as a positive step, as well as a valuable resource to...

Improving Healthwatch Southwark for our members: Results from our Members Survey 2020/21

One of our priorities for 2020/21 was to carry out a survey of our membership - and a big thanks to all that responded! In this brief report, we want to tell you about the survey results, what we've learned, and what we...

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Join the Community Health Ambassadors Network

Join the Community Health Ambassadors Network to help inform, empower and support your community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rapid COVID testing centres open in London Bridge and Peckham for people who do not have symptoms

There are now two rapid testing centres in Southwark for people who don't have symptoms.

There are now two rapid testing centres in Southwark for people who don't have symptoms.

22 February 2021

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Future changes to the NHS: Read about the next steps for 'integrated care'

NHS England has proposed the next steps in ‘integrating care’ – NHS organisations and local authorities working together more closely to provide a joined-up service for local people.

4 February 2021

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Help shape our new mental health project

Do you, your family, or friends have experience of treatment for mental health in Southwark? Please share it with us to help shape our new project!

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Join the General Osteopathic Council Patient Involvement Forum

What is your experience of osteopathy? Use your unique experience to help make a difference to future osteopathic care.

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Women are five times more likely to feel not listened to when seeking medical help for their reproductive health.

A new survey, carried out by YouGov for The Eve Appeal, found that women are five times more likely to feel not listened to when seeking medical help for their reproductive health.

Our latest Healthwatch Southwark reports

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Waiting for Hospital Treatment: A qualitative report on patient experience in Southwark

Read our latest report, based on in-depth interviews with a group of...

Improving Healthwatch Southwark for our members: Results from our Members Survey 2020/21

One of our priorities for 2020/21 was to carry out a survey of our...

Our strategy 2020-22

11 November 2020

Read more here about our plans for the future, how we will better...

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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...