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This investigation analyses feedback from nearly 100 people who had used or tried to access community mental health services provided by Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) in South and East Birmingham.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Investigations 2024

Healthwatch Birmingham’s response to Birmingham City Council’s draft strategy for increasing levels of physical exercise in the city.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Consultations 2024

This report details actions taken by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust to improve maternity and neonatal services for women from Black African and Black Caribbean backgrounds.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Impact Reports 2024

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Statement on Care Quality Commission (CQC) review of leadership at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB)

March 8, 2024

The latest CQC report into UHB shows just how far the new leadership team has to go in earning the trust and confidence of staff.

Challenges for local people accessing community mental health services

February 27, 2024

Many people in Birmingham are struggling to get help for their mental health, according to our new report.

Statement on Care Quality Commission (CQC) report into University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB)

February 14, 2024

Among the most worrying findings is the fact that patients are not always protected from harm at UHB, due to a number of factors including low numbers of staff, staff training and inadequate safeguarding procedures.

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