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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
Recruitment for Non-Executive Directors and Chair
Please note: applications have now closed. Healthwatch Birmingham is currently recruiting Non-Executive Directors and a Chair for our existing Board. Our … Read more
CQC want your views on Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
From the Care Quality Commission The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is inspecting the services of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health … Read more
Can patients access emergency GP appointments in Birmingham?
Healthwatch Birmingham has published our latest report which indicates a wide variation in the management of emergency GP appointments across … Read more
Government announces mental health reforms, with focus on support for young people
Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday announced reforms to mental health services, with a focus on children and young people. From … Read more
Your health and social care experiences – what did you tell us about in December 2016
Healthwatch Birmingham has published our latest infographic, summarising the key trends in patient feedback from December 2016. Feedback received in … Read more
Healthwatch England: Help us make some noise on Thursday 5 January
Healthwatch Birmingham is encouraging more people to get in touch with us and share your experiences about local health and … Read more