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Healthwatch response to NHS England consultation reviewing the Accessible Information Standard
From Healthwatch England. From 1st August 2016 onwards, all organisations that provide NHS care or adult social care are legally … Read more
NHS England publishes new guidance on public engagement
From NHS England. New guidance has been published about how Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and NHS England should engage people … Read more
Celebrating a milestone in patient feedback as Healthwatch turns 4!
This April sees Healthwatch Birmingham celebrate our 4th Birthday and we are delighted to announce a milestone achievement in patient … Read more
Next steps on the NHS Five Year Forward View Announced
From NHS England As the NHS approaches its 70th anniversary the health service has today published the plan setting out … Read more
Survey shows patient experience of neurology services has deteriorated
From the Epilepsy Society. A survey of thousands of neurology patients, including more than 500 people with epilepsy, has shown … Read more
Your health and social care experiences – February 2017
How did you rate and review services on our Feedback Centre in February? Our latest infographic provides a snapshot … Read more
CQC will be inspecting Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will inspecting services provided by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust in March. This includes … Read more
New short film helps explain Sustainability and Transformation Plans
NHS England has created a short animation to help describe Sustainability Transformation Plans (STPs). The video clearly and simply explains … Read more
What’s happening with local Sustainability and Transformation Plans?
Since the publication of local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) in October, updates from Birmingham and Solihull (BSol), have quietened. … Read more
Your health and social care experiences – January 2017
What did you tell us about your care in January 2017? Healthwatch Birmingham has published our latest infographic, which provides … Read more