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New report: Evaluating people’s experiences of Derriford Hospital’s maternity services in Plymouth
Devon Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP) has published a new report evaluating Derriford Hospital’s maternity setting in Plymouth from the perspective of service users.
Healthwatch Gloucestershire report: People’s experience of monitoring their blood pressure at home
People increasingly use remote medical technologies to keep tabs on their health. We looked at local people’s experience of monitoring their blood pressure from home to see what NHS services can learn.
Patient feedback will help improve A&E experience at Dorset County Hospital
256 people have told Healthwatch Dorset about their experiences of being treated at Dorset County Hospital A&E, to inform a new report that will be used by the hospital to improve A&E care for local people.
Evolving Communities wins Healthwatch Wolverhampton contract to be local people’s health and care champion
Following a recent tender process, Evolving Communities has been appointed by the City of Wolverhampton Council to provide Healthwatch services from April 2022.
Improvements to Somerset’s maternity services are guided by those they care for
In its new annual report, the Somerset Maternity Voices Partnership (SMVP) highlights just how much positive change can be achieved to improve health and care services, when those who provide care truly value the experience and expertise of those they aim to serve.
Young people speak up about the improvements they want to see in the health and care services they use
A new report out today from Healthwatch Gloucestershire, presents young people’s recommendations for how Gloucestershire’s health and care services can improve the way they support and care for young people.
Post-COVID syndrome patients in Gloucestershire need more information about the care and support that’s available
As more are being diagnosed with post-COVID syndrome (long COVID), Healthwatch Gloucestershire has published a new report highlighting the need for better communication about the condition and the care and support that’s available in the county.
Healthwatch report highlights ongoing public concerns about NHS 111 service in Devon and Somerset
People who use NHS 111 in Devon and Somerset have reported ongoing concerns about the quality of the service, with the most common complaints being about long waiting times and difficulty getting through on the phone.
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