News and reports

In June we released out Annual report, which you can download at the bottom of this page. It shows the various ways Healthwatch continues its efforts to ensure the public experience is heard.

Healthwatch Medway work to improve the experience of being a Medway resident regarding social needs, health and wellbeing.

Healthwatch Medway have contributed data to various forms of work with seldom heard groups and increasingly do so through their involvement with Kent Medway Voice. For more on Healthwatch projects that are taking part across Medway and Kent read below.

In May, Healthwatch England shared their initial response to the Government's Primary Care recovery plan and what it would mean for you and your loved ones.

Our volunteers are our lifeblood. They help us with every aspect of Healthwatch from making decisions about our priorities, listening to patients and ensuring peoples' voices are heard.

At the end of last month, organised by both Healthwatch Kent & Healthwatch Medway, 200 guests came together to celebrate the best in health & social care.

The theme this month is about support during pregnancy and when caring for those under 5years old which you can download at the bottom of the page.

More than a million people will be eligible for a spring Covid-19 jab in the south east, as the NHS begins to roll out the next phase of the vaccination programme.

32 people and organisations were winners last night at the prestigious Healthwatch Recognition Awards last night.

Thousands of you across Kent & Medway have been supported by social prescribers or community navigators.

Thousands of us use the mental wellbeing service every month to help us deal with anxiety and depression. If you, or someone you know, have used the service, we want to hear your story.

Healthwatch is committed to ensure healthcare information is clear and understandable to help you make decisions about your health and care and get the most out of services.