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Free feedback widget webinars for social care providers
Healthwatch Birmingham is hosting a webinar for social care services to find out about our Feedback Widget, the free digital … Read more
Do you use Direct Payments provided by Birmingham City Council?
Healthwatch Birmingham is currently investigating whether people in Birmingham receiving Direct Payments are being supported to take control over the … Read more
CQC warns of growing ‘care injustice’, with access to good care increasingly dependent on how well local systems work together
From the Care Quality Commission State of Care report recognises the efforts of staff, leaders and carers to ensure people … Read more
Joint local area SEND inspection in Birmingham
In June 2018, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out a joint inspection of the local area of Birmingham to … Read more
Healthwatch Birmingham shortlisted for national award in record year
Healthwatch Birmingham’s innovative transformational coaching to support volunteers has been recognised nationally, shortlisted for an award at the Healthwatch Network Awards … Read more
What will Healthwatch Birmingham be investigating next?
Results of public survey announced to select Healthwatch Birmingham’s next investigations. Members of the public across the city have been … Read more
What health and care issues should Healthwatch Birmingham investigate next?
Healthwatch Birmingham would like to hear your opinion about what topics we should investigate next. This is an important opportunity … Read more
Older people strategy – invitation to share your views
Birmingham City Council in partnership with Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) would like to invite you to an … Read more
People living with mental health issues to see improved services across Birmingham
Following a recent Healthwatch Birmingham investigation, service users living with mental health issues should see improvements to the level of … Read more
Impact Report: Improving patient and public involvement in adult social care
Improvements are being made to hear and act upon the experiences of nursing and residential home residents, their relatives and … Read more