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Our new report ‘What care and support did Birmingham citizens need during the Covid-19 lockdown?’ examines people’s experiences of health and social care support in Birmingham during the Covid-19 lockdown.

We wish to appoint new Non-Executive Directors and a Chair who can continue the growth and success of Healthwatch Birmingham and Healthwatch Solihull.

This World Mental Health Day (Saturday October 10th), we’re holding a special online session for people to tell us about their experiences of mental health services.

Our new report What challenges do people with sight loss face accessing vision rehabilitation services in Birmingham? examined the experiences of individuals who had accessed vision rehabilitation services provided by Birmingham City Council.

If you are Somali, and living in Birmingham, we would like to hear your experiences of health and social care.

Tell us your views on local health and social care services at our online drop-in sessions every Friday 10am to 12.

We are proud to present the Healthwatch Birmingham Annual Report for 2019-20, demonstrating our growth and achievements for the citizens of Birmingham. 

The coronavirus lockdown means many health services in Birmingham are providing consultations with patients over the phone or videolink rather than face-to-face. We want to find out how effective this is and your answers will help to improve services for everyone in the city.

COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called Coronavirus.

If you need any information or support about health and social care services please see our Information Route pages for the details of organisations that can help, or email us on info@healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk