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Join our Board: Recruitment for Non-Executive Directors

February 27, 2018

Please note that applications have now closed. Our organisation is going from strength to strength, with our work resulting in … Read more


Improving the complaints process for patients

February 7, 2018

A recent Westminster Backbench debate on NHS Negligence Cases highlighted a key point about the improvement of complaints processes for … Read more


Care England concerns over Birmingham Care Home tendering process

February 5, 2018

From Care England Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of social care has expressed concern over a … Read more


Reducing prescribing of over-the-counter medicines – does it affect you?

January 31, 2018

NHS England has launched a public consultation on reducing prescribing of over-the-counter medicines for 33 minor, short-term health concerns. Specifically … Read more


Would you be happy to share your experience of choosing a care home?

January 31, 2018

From the Care Quality Commission Case study recruitment The CQC is planning a new campaign aimed at people who are … Read more


Mental health charities awarded contract to support Birmingham people with their recovery and into employment

January 29, 2018

From Birmingham South Central Clinical Commissioning Group Three of the region’s leading mental health charities have come together in a … Read more


Dementia 2020 Citizen's Engagement Panel

January 25, 2018

From the Department of Health. Have you, or has somebody close to you, been diagnosed with dementia in the last … Read more


The importance of patient involvement in improving complaints systems

December 12, 2017

Healthwatch Birmingham is calling on local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to include feedback processes into their complaints policies to ensure … Read more


Patient’s experiences of emergency GP appointments

November 15, 2017

Healthwatch Birmingham continues to hear from patients about their experiences of getting an emergency appointment with their General Practice (GP). … Read more


Healthwatch England publishes Annual Report

November 6, 2017

Healthwatch England, the network’s national body, have published their Annual Report Speak Up. Over 300,000 people share experiences of hospitals, GPs … Read more


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