1. Positive Feedback Shared with Us (Nottingham & Nottinghamshire)

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    We are grateful for the positive feedback we have received from service users, highlighting their satisfaction with the care provided.. Many have expressed appreciation for the promptness, professionalism, and compassion of the staff. Here are a few examples:

  2. November Highlights: Key Updates and Insights

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    This month, HWNN highlights key issues affecting local health and social care services, including access to adult social care, NHS dental care, and challenges with X-ray referrals. We're actively working with stakeholders to address these concerns and improve service delivery across the region.

  3. Real Impact, Real Change: Transforming Health and Care Through Your Voice

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    Healthwatch Amplifies Voices & Improves Health and Care Services Across Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Using Your Feedback

  4. South Notts Community Roadshow

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  5. Annual General Meeting

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  6. Give feedback on your local Healthwatch!

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    Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is your local health and social care champion, and we want to hear what you think about us and the work we do!

  7. Celebrating 10 Years of Empowering Local Communities in our Health and Social Care System

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    Our 10th-anniversary celebration, held at the New Art Exchange on Wednesday 19th July 2023, was a resounding success as we witnessed numerous community groups coming together to foster connections and build a stronger, more inclusive healthcare advocacy network.

  8. HWNN Annual report 2022- 2023

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    The Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (HWNN) Annual Report for 2022-23 outlines its commitment to championing the voices of local communities in health and social care.

  9. Severe Mental Illness Report

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    This report provides insights and recommendations for mental health services in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire.

  10. Urgent Community Response Report

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    Commissioned by Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board, this study evaluates the effectiveness of Urgent Community Response (UCR).

  11. Digital Inclusion Report

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    This report explores the accessibility of the NHS App and the 'Patients Know Best' personal health record (accessed through the app) for individuals with visual impairments, learning disabilities, and dyslexia.

  12. Maternity Experiences in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire

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    This study investigated people’s experiences of local maternity services in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. This included maternity experiences related to care by both Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) and Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (SFH).

  13. December Key Updates and Insights

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    This month, our newsletter covers key health and care issues in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, including the grey market for drugs, GP access, PICS updates, and COVID-19 vaccination progress. Stay informed on how these challenges are being addressed.

  14. How We Process Issues

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    At Healthwatch Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (HWNN), we gather feedback and concerns about health and social care from various sources, including our website, social media, events, phone calls, and meetings.

  15. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care.

  16. How to get the most out of your GP appointment

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    Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.

  17. How to Raise Concerns with Your Practice Manager

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    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.