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Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire​ Annual Report 2024–2025​

We’re pleased to share our Annual Report for 2024–2025, highlighting the work we’ve done to champion the voices of people across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire in health and social care.

Our report outlines how we’ve engaged with communities, gathered public experiences, and worked with partners to help improve local services.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who took the time to share their experiences with us — your voices shape our work and drive real change. We also want to thank our dedicated volunteers, our partners in the community, in health and social care, and the local authorities we work with.
27 June 2025
Report

Community Pharmacy Hot Topic Report - Our Stakeholder Event

Following the publication of our Community Pharmacy Hot Topic Report, we held an online Stakeholder event to present our research and findings on the 21st of May 2025.
20 June 2025
Blog

Spiking: What It Is, How to Stay Safe, and What to Do

Spiking is a serious and growing threat that involves administering drugs or alcohol to someone without their consent, often with the intent to harm or exploit them. Understanding the risks, recognizing the signs, and knowing how to respond can help keep you and others safe.
27 May 2025
Advice and Information

Feedback from our Community Roadshows

Following our previous Community Roadshows, we have collected and evaluated feedback from our attendees. Thanks to those who responded to our Community Roadshow survey back in Feb! Find our results below.
It is clear that our Roadshows have presented a valuable opportunity for networking, and a constructive environment in bringing communities and providers together.
We’re excited to welcome you to our upcoming Annual Showcase and Community Roadshow on the 15th July this year at The Crossing, Worksop. For more information, please follow this link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hwnn-north-notts-annual-showcase-and-roadshow-tickets-1343902862639?aff=ebdsoporgprofile.
9 May 2025
Report

May Key Updates and Insights

Read our latest newsletter here!
9 May 2025
News

Medication Access Challenges Leave Patients Vulnerable: HWNN New Report Calls for Change

Our latest report reveals the significant impact of medication shortages on pharmacy services and patient care across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Over 280 residents shared their experiences, highlighting both the strengths and areas needing improvement in local pharmacies.
24 February 2025
News

Community Pharmacy Hot Topic

Community pharmacies play a vital role in accessible healthcare, but many patients face challenges such as medicine shortages, accessibility, and understanding new services like the Pharmacy First scheme, with Healthwatch Nottingham & Nottinghamshire’s latest report exploring these issues and offering recommendations to improve services for all.
13 February 2025
Report

The Importance of Cervical Screening and HPV Vaccination

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, thanks to advancements in screening and vaccination. Both cervical screening (Smear Test) and the HPV vaccination play vital roles in reducing the incidence of this cancer. Here’s everything you need to know about these important health measures.
21 January 2025
News

Blue Monday: Local Mental Health Support in Notts

Blue Monday—the third Monday of January—has earned a reputation as the "most depressing day of the year." While the science behind this claim is debatable, it is understandable why this time of year might feel challenging. The post-holiday period, cold weather, and New Year’s resolutions that seem daunting can all contribute to a sense of heaviness. However, there are many ways to take positive steps toward better mental health.
20 January 2025
News

What is flu and how do I get the flu vaccine?

The flu vaccine, also known as the flu jab, is offered on the NHS every year in autumn and winter to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu. Understanding the symptoms of flu and what the flu vaccine is helps you make informed decisions about your health.
9 January 2025
Advice and Information

January Key Updates and Insights ℹ️

Read Our Latest Newsletter Here! 📤
9 January 2025
News

How to Raise Concerns with Your Practice Manager

At times, patients may have concerns about the services provided by their GP practice. Whether it’s about appointment availability, communication issues, or another aspect of care, it’s important for patients to feel confident in addressing these matters. One of the best ways to raise a concern is by contacting the practice manager.
12 December 2024
News

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