Healthwatch Medway | Your spotlight on health and social care services

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Your story has the power to make a difference.

The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works, what doesn't and what people want from care in the future.

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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services.

We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put people at the heart of care.

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News and views

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Calling all young people : make your voice heard

We want to hear what's good, or not so good, about children's and young people's services in Medway and Kent.

You can make a difference. Get in touch and share your story and help us improve your local services. It starts with you.

Healthwatch Medway

Latest reports and publications

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What people have told us about Canada House, Medway

15 January 2019

We hear from people all over Medway about community mental health...

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What do people want from social care?

18 September 2018

Find out what Healthwatch has done to better understand people's...

Advice and information

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New support group for substance mis-use

Do you know anyone worried about their use of or abuse of over the counter (OTC) pharmacy medicines?

11 February 2019

Medway Voluntary Action: How to find local support services

Find out information on local services and what is available to you through this free information and signposting hub.

17 December 2018

A Better Medway: Easier ways to be healthy

Find out how to make healthier life choices for you, your friends and family.

17 December 2018

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