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Responding to the healthcare concerns of Birmingham’s African-Caribbean community
Healthwatch Birmingham has worked closely with Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (SWB CCG) to understand the concerns of Birmingham’s African-Caribbean community.
NHS mental health services for children and young people in Birmingham: What is your experience?
We want to improve mental health services for young people. We’d love to hear about your experiences, so we can make sure you get the care and support you need.
Help shape the Participation and Engagement Model for West Birmingham
Are you a Patient or Organisation in West Birmingham who wants to help shape the Participation and Engagement Model for West Birmingham?
Find out how NHS 111 First will affect you
Come to our online event to learn about changes in how to access A&E services.
Patient safety at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust – Healthwatch Birmingham and Healthwatch Solihull statement
Healthwatch Birmingham and Healthwatch Solihull is concerned about the issues around patient safety highlighted in the recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) reports following inspections at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital and Good Hope Hospital.
Ladywood and Perry Barr Citizen Forum next meeting
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is holding the next Ladywood and Perry Barr Citizen Forum on … Read more
Still time to apply for a PPV role with NHS specialised services – deadline 24 January
The application deadline for Specialised Commissioning Patient Public Voice (PPV) partner roles in NHS England and NHS Improvement has been extended to Sunday 24 January, so there’s still time to apply.
Become a Governor at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust want people like you to join their Council of Governors. Birmingham Community Healthcare provide community and specialist services to children and adults throughout their lifetime.
Welcome to our new Chair and Non-Executive Director
Healthwatch Birmingham and Solihull are excited to announce the appointment of our new Chair Richard Burden.
Improving support for hospital patients who have problems with care
Improvements have been made to NHS trusts’ Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS) in Birmingham after people told us about their experiences of the services for our report “Getting the help you need – How PALS are supporting patients in Birmingham”.