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Healthwatch Southend prepared a report looking at people's experiences of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) in Southend.

In September, a group of our volunteers and staff visited Southend Hospital, where we made some recommendations to the Trust to ensure it...

We're pleased to publish our Annual Report for 2022-23. The regulations relating to Healthwatch mean we have to do this each year

Healthwatch Southend prepared a report looking at the experiences of unpaid carers’ when accessing services in primary care. Summary...

In September, a group of our volunteers and staff visited Southend Hospital to look at how easy it is for patients to find their way...

We hear lots of Southend residents talking about problems in making GP appointments. In fact, patients across the country are all...

We're pleased to publish our Annual Report for 2022-23. The regulations relating to Healthwatch mean we have to do this each year and...

Working with the Royal Association for Deaf People, Healthwatch Southend asked deaf residents in Southend what it was like to make an...

Healthwatch Southend has been concerned about the problems Southend residents have when it comes to seeing an NHS dentist. We’ve looked...

Healthwatch Southend knows that local people are struggling to find an NHS dentist. We looked at the NHS website to see how up to date...

We are required by law to publish this account of the staffing and funding we receive, highlights of the work we have done and ideas...

Healthwatch Southend prepared a report looking at the experiences of those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and use NHS services locally. Summary...

This is our quarterly report highlighting activities at Healthwatch Southend between October and December 2021. Click below to download...

Healthwatch Southend undertook a mystery shopper exercise to see what information local practice websites held for patients seeking to...

Healthwatch Southend have recently been looking at the activity data for GPs in Southend. We have recently been looking at the activity...

This report sets out what we have done during the last year and our plans for the future. Please share this with friends and family, and...

Healthwatch Southend undertook a mystery shopper exercise to see what information local GP practice websites held for patients with...

This report sets out what we have done during the last year and our plans for the future. Please share this with friends and family, and...

Healthwatch Southend has published the results of a survey to find out how Covid-19 has affected the care of people living in the area....

We undertook a local sample survey of care homes and home care agencies to see whether they were having any problems getting supplies of...