Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are delighted to announce that Sabrina Taylor (formerly Head of Operations),…
Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are delighted to announce that Sabrina Taylor (formerly Head of Operations),…
Calling all Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Residents! Healthwatch Hot Topic is Back! Are you someone who…
We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to the public for the upcoming HWNN…
We are now seeking volunteers to become Authorised Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Representatives for our…
Healthwatch research shows that the NHS App still has accessibility challenges Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire…
Healthwatch Nottingham & Nottinghamshire (HWNN) acknowledges the recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report that has noted improvements in…
Our 10th-anniversary celebration, held at the New Art Exchange on Wednesday 19th July 2023, was a resounding…
An admissions-busting hospital unit that offers ‘same day’ treatments to avoid patients having to stay…
Accurate on Wednesday 14.12.2022 Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is one of a number of areas across…
Facemasks will no longer need to be worn in non-clinical areas of three local hospitals…
Key organisations, charities and healthcare providers across Bassetlaw have been working in partnership to produce…
The NHS is working to improve maternity and neonatal services and would like your help…
Friday 2 December 12pm-1.15pm Join our partners across Nottingham & Nottinghamshire for a fun and…
The team behind a former care home that has been temporarily converted into a hospital…
You may be aware that Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is in the process of…
Parents-to-be across Nottinghamshire will soon be able to access their pregnancy notes online in a…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together NHS services, local authorities and other…
Share your views about health visiting and school health teams – known as your Healthy…
Staff at the University of Bradford want to hear your (and your children’s) views on…
Key organisations, charities and healthcare providers across Bassetlaw have been working in partnership to produce…
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) and annual Members Meeting of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation…
The Butterfly Project is part of the End-of-Life Care Together Services that are provided across…
On 12 October 2022, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) will launch their formal partnership…
The government will today announce its plans to improve access to GPs, including same-day appointments…
Local mental health leads would like to understand the current experiences and feedback of people…
South Nottinghamshire Place Based Partnership (PBP) together with Community Voluntary Sector colleagues have developed a…
Your local Healthwatch is holding an event for you to hear how local people’s views…
Our third conference is now open for bookings with a wide range of…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System (ICS) is looking to hear views from patients with…
Last month, clinicians, managers and patient representatives came together to discuss the outcomes that are…
NHS England patients with Type 1 diabetes will now be eligible for life-changing continuous glucose…
Record NHS waiting times appear to be increasing the number of people paying for private…
Just under a year ago, we published our report – Health and social care needs…
Local people are being encouraged to share their thoughts on the standards of care they…
The Mental Health Patient Experience Forum is a place that people can come together to…
Have you or a family member been treated for womb cancer? Would you like to…
Have you or your partner been treated for womb cancer? Would you like to speak…
Many people are living with long term conditions such as diabetes and heart disease or…
Healthwatch report highlights the emerging crisis of people accessing NHS dental care in Nottinghamshire. A…
You are invited to the launch of an exciting, new network aimed at people who…
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) Local Maternity & Neonatal System (LMNS) Team…
Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is supported by many volunteers who help to make a difference in…
The Government has published its new data in health strategy, Data saves lives: reshaping health…
Healthwatch England National Director, Louise Ansari, responds to General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda…
Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) would like to start an open conversation and listen…
Nottingham City Public Health is redesigning and recommissioning some of the services within the wider…
Nottinghamshire Health and Wellbeing Board is under a statutory obligation to draft, consult upon and…
Produced by: National Audit of Inpatient Falls (NAIF) Details Type: ResourceStatus: Current22 April 2022 Contact details Did…
We have launched a new survey on home care and are inviting people aged over…
Wednesday 27 April 2022, 12pm to 1.30pmOnline via Microsoft Teams The theme of this forum…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has) launched a second phase of public engagement…
The National Institute for Health Research is inviting members of the public to join one…
Do you live in Nottingham or Nottinghamshire? Have you tried to access care at your…
Do you or someone you know get help from a care agency with eating or…
Are you registered with a West Bridgford GP practice? If so, you can find out…
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG have set up a vaccination Q&A clinic to help dispel…
The East Midlands Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS) has asked JuST Works Ltd…
Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council have begun work to revise their Pharmaceutical Needs…
Nottinghamshire LMC has joined forces with LMC Buying Group supplier MidMeds to donate a defibrillator…
Have your say. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group are seeking the views of…
Overview What are Intermediate Minor Oral Surgery Services? Oral surgery is surgical treatment in the…
The Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy is Nottinghamshire’s plan for improving the health and wellbeing…
If you’ve ever wondered about the Council of Governors and being a governor, then now…
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG are working with partners to provide communities with the latest…
The South Nottinghamshire Homelessness Partnership (Broxtowe Borough Council, Gedling Borough Council and Rushcliffe Borough Council)…
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) would like to invite you to join…
Patients attending Newark Hospital will be able to benefit from a range of ear surgical…
Welcome to the first stakeholder briefing for the Hucknall Health and Wellbeing Centre Project. It…
The report looks at the trends, shares examples of good and outstanding care, and highlights…
Healthwatch England has co-signed an open letter addressed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator of health and social care in…
On Thursday 2nd December we held our Showcase and AGM event, where people we able…
If you live in England and are aged 16 or over, you can get a…
We are looking for Community Connectors who will help Healthwatch to be better linked with…
Vaccination is the best way to protect against the known risks of Covid-19 in pregnancy…
Information for Outpatient Appointments at Nottingham University Hospitals Nottingham University Hospitals have produced a patient…
People who are waiting for a diagnosis of Autism will receive additional support thanks to…
Nott Alone is a website with local mental health advice and help for young people…
Health and Social Care partners who deliver health and care services in Hucknall (GPs, local…
Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock and it can be hard to…
A new report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) highlights continued concern about the variation…
Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have published their report looking into the lived experiences of people…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group are looking for parents and carers to help shape…
Nottinghamshire County Council want to hear from you, especially if you’re on a low income or…
The State of Caring Survey is the UK’s most comprehensive research into the lives and…
Mental Health Academy (MHA) and the British Psychological Society (BPS) have partnered to bring you…
A digital inclusion survey, run by Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, has found that many people…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust is seeing a surge in patients in their Accident and Emergency…
New NHS data shows the overwhelming majority of pregnant women hospitalised with the virus have…
The Big Notts SurveyHow do you want Nottinghamshire to look in 10 years’ time?This is…
A new website that provides consistent and high-quality advice from local health professionals on health…
The NHS COVID-19 vaccination bus will be coming into Beeston Fields on Tuesday 3rd August….
The son of a Newark lady talks about the benefits of a pilot scheme that…
In December 2020 Nottingham University Hospitals Trust (NUH) maternity services at QMC and City Hospitals…
AN OPEN LETTER REGARDS GP ACCESS ACROSS NOTTINGHAM CITY AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY We represent over…
Local health commissioners would like your help to inform the creation of a new holistic,…
Health professionals at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) have launched a listening exercise to ask local…
A local hospital Trust is thanking the communities they serve for all of their support…
If you are in receipt of a Direct Payment or Personal Health Budget and employ…
YOU are invited to the Midlands Renal Network Engagement Event! 22nd June 9.30am – 4.30pm…
Healthwatch England has joined forces with Traverse to explore vaccination confidence among people from African,…
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System (SYB ICS) Suicide Prevention Roadshows will take…
People living in England who have had a full course of the COVID-19 vaccine can demonstrate…
The East Midlands Intermediate Minor Oral Surgery contracts are up for renewal in 2022 and…
NHS Bassetlaw Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been working collaboratively with partners to develop useful…
Across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, we have local vaccination services, hospital hubs, pharmacy-led sites, pop-up clinics…
Health professionals at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) are asking for local people to help to develop the…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG / ICS are working with patients, carers, health and care professionals…
The Stroke Survivor and Carer Panel will help ensure that patient voices are strong across…
The NHS has today announced a £160 million initiative to tackle waiting lists and develop…
NHS England and NHS Improvement is recruiting to a range of Patient Public Voice (PPV) partner roles on…
Residents in Warsop are benefitting from a free NHS lung scan as part of a…
Healthwatch England, with support from the British Red Cross and locally-based Healthwatch staff and volunteers,…
The DHSC is seeking views to help inform the development of the government’s Women’s Health…
The Limbless Association (LA) is a national charity that has been supporting amputees and their…
Are you a patient registered at Queens Bower Surgery? The organisation responsible for planning and…
Advice and Information – 16 April 2021Take a look about what you need to know about…
Carers UK have launched a new survey for unpaid carers to help understand carers’ experience…
Kemet FM will be hosting two live question and answer sessions on all things Covid-19…
Every 15 minutes someone is diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK. It’s the second…
People across Bassetlaw are being invited by NHS Bassetlaw CCG to share their views on…
Healthwatch research shows that tens of thousands of people struggled to contact or see their…
The BDA have been fortunate to receive funding from the National Emergencies Trust to set up and…
As part of the Integrated Care System (ICS), the Clinical and Community Services Strategy (CCSS) team…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating after being awarded the prestigious “Acute or…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been rated the third best hospital trust in…
Local commissioners (Nottinghamshire CCG) has recently undertaken a procurement process for primary care services currently…
Could you spare 5 minutes to complete this survey? Your end-of-life care record is a…
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) are currently seeking views from women and families…
An Eve Appeal survey published today found that nearly 1 in 3 women who didn’t…
Chat Together is our free online support group for people living with and beyond bowel…
A new team of specialist paramedics have been helping patients to avoid unnecessary trips to…
Across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire people over the age of 80 are being contacted to book…
Towards the end of 2020, Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire held our annual showcase event, so…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (SFH) is celebrating after being shortlisted in the prestigious…
We are working in partnership with the local NHS to speak to people about proposals…
This December, Tuvida are holding a series of events for carers called Connecting Carers at Christmas….
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group want to ensure that everyone over the age…
The Care and Support Alliance, of which we’re members, has launched a survey to find…
Doctors in Bassetlaw are urging people to take action and protect themselves against flu in…
Patients’ registrations will be transferred to a new provider called Oakwood Surgery who will be…
The NHS would like to hear about your experience of applying for, and using, the…
In July, the Department of Health and Social Care launched an Early Years Development Review,…
The app features six key features, which will help users and their community to reduce…
Your local Maternity Voices Partnership needs you! The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP)…
Nottinghamshire County Council believe the time is now right to change local government in Nottinghamshire…
We have launched Experiences of Self Harm Services, a report which details experiences from young…
NHS England and Improvement has several opportunities for patients to join advisory boards in a…
Nottingham CityCare Partnership need your help to shape their new Families Network. CityCare is setting…
In Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, services are commissioned to provide early support and intervention for mental…
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is the regulator for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacies in…
A key part of the NHS Patient Safety Strategy published in July 2019, is the introduction of…
Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch, which conducts independent investigations of patient safety concerns in NHS-funded care…
NHS commissioners in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are asking patients, families and carers for their views…
A pair of professional musicians have been providing free online concerts for inpatients in hospital…
NHS Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group would like to understand the impact on the…
MH:2K, a youth-led project based in Nottinghamshire, want to hear from young people in Nottingham…
A Kirkby-in-Ashfield father of one will never forget seeing his family again for the first…
On 12 June 2020, Sherwood Forest NHS Foundation Trust adopted a National study called “CLIMB”,…
Self-quarantining and new government measures have now meant that many individuals and families across Nottinghamshire…
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making…
Nottinghamshire County Council is consulting on their Special Education Needs and/or Disability Local Offer Survey. …
Sherwood Forest Hospitals (SFH) has joined the fight against Coronavirus by recruiting COVID-19 patients to…
A new dedicated patient liaison service is being launched at Sherwood Forest Hospitals to help…
This survey will help the NHS understand more about how and where coronavirus (COVID-19) is…
Information shared on 9th April 2020 In line with national guidance issued in response to…
As part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals’ NHS FT response to Covid-19, the Urgent Care Centre…
Nottinghamshire County Council welcomes your feedback to help them improve user experience of the Notts…
In line with current government guidance Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire has taken the decision to…
What’s the risk of catching coronavirus in the UK? The NHS and Public Health England…
When the NHS Long Term Plan was published in January 2019 we were asked by…
The Stay Alive app is a suicide prevention resource for the UK, packed full of…
Declare Your Care is a year-long, campaign focusing on four key population groups which the…
Healthwatch England has been helping NHS England to understand the impact of potential new targets…
#Better in Bassetlaw reports that Bassetlaw Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and partners from CGL (Change Grow…
What’s the risk of catching coronavirus in the UK? The NHS and Public Health England…
Monitoring the Mental Health Act is the annual report from the CQC on the use…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals has been rated above the national average in all areas of the…
Read the latest edition of the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care Bulletin here: https://tinyurl.com/yxxq9gus
#MentalHealthy has been set up in partnership with Mind Nottinghamshire and Talkzone, funded by NHS…
A new bleep system for parents who are waiting for their child to come out…
The BBC reports that hospital staff took too long to get a mentally ill woman…
People in Bassetlaw will benefit from an exciting new pilot project of a mental health…
The BBC reports that their investigation has uncovered there are no laws against anyone operating…
Get Involved in Dementia Research. Dementia affects more than 850,000 people in the UK, and…
• New research finds fewer than half of NHS hospitals in England (38%) are reporting on…
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Kidney Association (DaBKA) have donated £25,000 to the Renal Outpatients units at…
This Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, The Eve Appeal has launched cancer, cancer risk, and cancer…
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) are looking for lay members to…
We are recruiting for two roles Permanent post (part time or full time) 1-year fixed…
Extra social work staff will be brought into the Emergency Department at King’s Mill Hospital…
Voluntary groups in Ashfield can use a new free Health Hub at the Lammas Leisure…
The Institute of Mental Health, Nottingham, reports that Nottingham scientists have been awarded £325,000 (£324,279)…
The cost of social care for people with dementia will nearly treble over the next…
Nottinghamshire Live reports that Long-term cancer survival rates across Nottinghamshire are better than ever, figures…
Plans are well underway to ensure that everyone at EMAS is ready for another busy…
A Newark grandfather and newly appointed Vice Chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) who fought…
Mansfield Chad reports that East Midlands Ambulance Service is gearing up for a busy ‘Mad Friday’…
Bassetlaw Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for…
Be Cancer Safe is a social movement coordinated by South Yorkshire, Bassetlaw and North Derbyshire…
Outbreaks of norovirus have been reported in our area. If you have had symptoms of…
NHS England and NHS Improvement are recruiting several patients and public representatives who have lived…
NHS England has published its monthly performance statistics, showing delays in A&E have hit their…
There have been reports that norovirus (or the winter vomiting bug) is circulating in Nottinghamshire….
The Institute of Mental Health (Nottingham) reports that a peer reviewed observational study has been…
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) produces guidance on the most effective…
Staff from the NHS and charities across Mansfield helped more than 50 street sleepers at…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals Chaplains have arranged a series of special services to remember those who…
Bowel Cancer UK want a future where nobody dies of bowel cancer, but they can’t…
LGBTQ+ Peer Support by Truth Mental Health. Truth is a mental health movement supporting people…
Most of the care that we see across England is good quality and, overall, the…
There are many different types of dementia, but what they have in common is that…
This year’s flu campaign is well underway. People aged over 65, pregnant women carers and…
Living in a care home can increase your risk of oral health problems. This could…
Download the NHS app The NHS has launched an app where you can: book and…
We’re really pleased to be involved in the Maternity Voices Partnership for the second year….
Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have published a set of reports looking into local experiences of…
People are often surprised by their recovery following sepsis. You or someone close to you…
Join us to gain a greater understanding of how our work is making a difference…
Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust invite mental health partners, service users, families…
NHS England are looking to recruit one or two Experts by Experience to help shape…
We are pleased to announce Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, along with our Healthwatch partners in…
FRIDAY 8 NOVEMBER 2019 09:00 – 12:30 WORKSOP TOWN HALL BOOK NOW FOR FREE: BIT.LY/BASSETLAW-OBESITY Chief…
From 9 October to 15 October, Sherwood Forest Hospitals will be marking Baby Loss Awareness…
Work has been taking place behind the scenes to create a brand new website for…
The national NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme invites men in their 65th year to…
As of Monday 29th July Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust will take over as the…
We are now looking for new Trustees to join our dynamic and high performing Board,…
The NHS has recently published a new document called the Long Term Plan which advises…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals is working in partnership with Mansfield District Leisure Trust to give patients…
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Screening Team visited The Sheffield Chinese Community Centre last week…
On the 24th May 10:00am – 2:00pm, Rushcliffe Arena will be hosting a Taking Action…
Adaptations to your home can help you live safely and independently making everyday tasks easier. …
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals are asking local knitters to put their skills and needles…
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI) has been relocated…
Health for Kids is a new fun and interactive website to help primary school children…
SHARE (Social, Health and Recovery Experiences) is a research study examining the lived experiences of…
The UK’s innovation agency Innovate UK has teamed up with a health charity to develop…
The National institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) released new guide for people with…
Doctors are urging people to take action and protect themselves against flu in a bid…
Our Newark based Volunteer Networker Ed Lowe will be holding sessions at the Palace Theatre…
Governors play a vital role in representing the public and influencing how their local hospitals…
Following improvements to the Park and Ride service between Doncaster Racecourse and Doncaster Royal Infirmary,…
As of Friday 21 December 2018, adult inpatient wards at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals…
The Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Partnership (GNCCP), which is responsible for the funding of local…
People with Parkinson’s may be able to manage their condition with help from apps and…
Nottinghamshire has been selected to lead on a national pilot project which aims to improve…
A group of young people participating in the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme have been raising…
Who can you nominate for this worthy achievement award? In 2007 the NHS Nottingham City, in…
Our Volunteers are a huge part of all we do here at Healthwatch As Volunteers’…
Parents of newborns that need to be cared for at King’s Mill Hospital’s neonatal unit…
A PIONEERING development providing much-needed housing for older people with additional support needs has been…
The Nottingham City Health and Wellbeing Board is holding a stakeholder event. When: 6 June…
We’re seeking an individual who could provide Maternity Leave cover for our Outreach and Engagement…
An innovative new system that is helping King’s Mill Hospital to cut the number of…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is hosting a drop in session at all three of…
Nottinghamshire has been selected as one of three areas in England to roll out joint…
Senior doctors at local hospitals are urging people to choose their health services wisely throughout…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals has set up a new Children’s Assessment Unit (CAU) to assess children…
Want an easy way to win a little extra this Christmas time? You could win…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals has been named as one of the best in the country and…
Healthwatch Nottinghamshire are supporting our friends at Healthwatch Doncaster to talk to people in Bassetlaw…
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is looking for two skilled and energetic Non-executive Directors…
The goal of this study is to learn about the characteristics of healthcare interventions that…
The Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy is the County’s overarching plan for improving health and…
The Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire has been produced in response…
Tuesday 19 September 2017 10:00am – 15:00pm Everyday Champions Centre, Newark-on-Trent, NG24 2AG Come and see how the…
Wednesday 20 September 2017 5pm Clumber Meeting Room, Easthorpe House, Ruddington, NG11 6LQ Why attend?…
It’s now been a year since the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires…
If you have experience of personality disorder, either as a patient or carer, you may…
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting members of the public to find out…
As commissioners (Mansfield and Ashfield Clinical Commissioning Groups and Newark and Sherwood CCG), we plan…
Board of Directors meeting – 29 June 2017 at Newark Members of the public and…
In November 2016, the draft five year plan for health and social care in Nottingham and…
Plans have been announced today (15 June) to explore new ways to better join up…
Healthwatch Nottingham and Healthwatch Nottinghamshire have published a report as part of a project looking…
Advice for patients A number of NHS organisations have been affected by a ransomware attack…
Healthwatch Nottinghamshire Statement – April 2017 Healthwatch Nottinghamshire is an independent organisation that helps people get…
Extra social care staff will be in place over April and May to help people…
Nottinghamshire residents of a caring nature are being encouraged to consider becoming Shared Lives carers…
A report published by the Health Foundation has highlighted reduced accident and emergency (A&E) visits…
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals, which runs Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Bassetlaw Hospital and Mexborough Montagu…
Centre Place has been successful in securing funding to pilot a new LGBT+ service. The…
As a Healthwatch we are keen to ensure that everyone in our county is able…
Healthwatch Nottinghamshire has begun consultation with our staff about possible redundancies as a result of…
Following a six-week patient engagement campaign, health commissioners in South Nottinghamshire have approved plans to limit prescriptions for…
In summer 2016 Healthwatch Nottingham and Healthwatch Nottinghamshire launched a joint project which aimed to…