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Impact report: Reducing inequalities through travel support at Birmingham Children’s Hospital

11/04/2024

This report shows the benefits of free transport for deprived families to outpatient appointments at Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
2024 Impact Reports

Impact report: Person-centred maternity care for Black African and Black Caribbean women in West Birmingham

12/01/2024

This report details actions taken by Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust to improve maternity and neonatal services for women from Black African and Black Caribbean backgrounds.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Impact Reports 2024

Impact report: Improved access to day opportunity services in Birmingham

24/07/2023

This report details actions taken by Birmingham City Council (BCC) following our investigation into day opportunity services.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Impact Reports 2023

Impact report: Changes to accessing NHS dentistry in Birmingham and Solihull

31/05/2023

This report examines the actions taken by local services to tackle the crisis in access to NHS dentistry.

By Healthwatch Birmingham & Healthwatch Solihull
Impact Reports 2023

Impact report: Changes to accessing GP practices in Birmingham

09/05/2023

This report details progress in improving access to GP services in Birmingham since we highlighted inequalities in primary care across the city.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
2023 Impact Reports

Impact report: Better mental health support for children and young people in Birmingham

29/07/2022

Following engagement with service users, their families/carers and Healthwatch Birmingham, Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) has made a number of important changes to mental health support for children and young people in Birmingham

By Healthwatch Birmingham
2022 Impact Reports

Impact Report: Improvements to visual impairment rehabilitation services provided by Birmingham City Council

04/03/2022

This report details the actions taken to improve Birmingham City Council’s support for people with sight loss and visual impairment, following our earlier investigation into visual impairment rehabilitation services.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
2022 Impact Reports

Impact Report: Fighting health inequalities

25/01/2022

This report details the actions taken by local health and social care services to tackle the issues revealed in our investigation into health inequalities in Birmingham’s Somali community.

By Healthwatch Birmingham
2022 Impact Reports

Improving support for hospital patients who have problems with care

16/12/2020

‘Improving support for hospital patients who have problems with care’ details improvements made to NHS trusts’ Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS) in Birmingham after people told us about their experiences of the services .

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Impact Reports

How patient feedback has improved hospital waiting rooms

05/03/2020

How patient feedback has improved hospital waiting rooms details how NHS trusts in Birmingham now provide a better patient experience after we interviewed people in waiting rooms. 

By Healthwatch Birmingham
Impact Reports

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