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People keen to influence the future of the NHS in Cornwall are being encouraged to make their views known during March and April in an engagement initiative launched this week by Healthwatch Cornwall. -
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On Monday, Amanda Stratford CEO of Health Watch Cornwall travelled to London to join forces with more than 100 fellow local Healthwatch organisations at our annual parliamentary reception. -
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People in Cornwall and health professionals recognise that while there is evidence of good end of life care in Cornwall it is “patchy” according to the latest findings from Healthwatch Cornwall. -
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In June 2018 Healthwatch Cornwall was commissioned by Cornwall Council to carry out a comprehensive review of the Partnership Boards.
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Learn more about our End of Life Care report and research presented at the My Life My Death conference in May 2018. -
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End-of-life care report 2016 -
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A snapshot of people’s experiences of delayed transfers of care from hospitals in Cornwall, during July 2019. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall has been appointed to hear the stories of people in Cornwall who have received support through safeguarding. They are setting up a user group that represents the many different people who have been through the safeguarding process. -
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We are kicking of Student Volunteering Week by announcing an exciting new Youth Champion Role with Healthwatch Cornwall! -
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The Care Quality Commission has published its report on Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust with specific areas Maternity and End of life care we have worked closely with them on both achieving Good ratings.
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The new platform will allow people in Cornwall to join the conversation around health and social care topics to help positively influence change. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall has published its annual report for 2019-20 which has now been submitted to Healthwatch England. The full report can be downloaded using the download link below with hard copies available shortly. -
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Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Cornwall by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare. -
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During a year of unprecedented challenges performing in-person outreach and engagement, Healthwatch Cornwall adapted and continued listening to residents -
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Are you a carer with recent experience of hospital discharge? If so, we would really like to speak with you. -
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Take a look at the documents for our meeting on 10 February 2022 -
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If you are a carer and provide support to someone living with dementia or memory loss (suspected dementia), talk to us about your experiences of services and support in Cornwall
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Find out about all the improvements we have been making to health and social care services in Cornwall -
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Take a look at the papers for our dual event at Venton Conference Centre, Chapel Parc, Summercourt, Newquay TR8 5AH and on Microsoft Teams. -
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Take a look at the documents for our meeting on 26 January 2023 -
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The new report ‘Hear our Voice: Improving dementia and memory loss services and support in Cornwall through carer experience’ is the culmination of a collaborative project in which more than 160 carers shared their views and experiences. -
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Natalie Swann, from Mount Hawke, is one of just ten people in Cornwall to be invited to the National Health Service 75th anniversary celebration in Westminster Abbey on 5 July. -
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See the papers for our Carers Partnership Board meeting to be held at 2pm on Thursday, 20 July 2023 at Probus Village Hall, Amelia Close, Probus, Truro TR2 4NB and on Microsoft Teams. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall has published a new report assessing the Urgent Community Response, which was commissioned by the NHS Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board. This report is a follow up to the 2021 report. -
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See the papers for our Carers Partnership Board meeting to be held at 2pm on Thursday, 19 October 2023 at Truro Library, Truro TR1 1EP and on Microsoft Teams. -
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Update on county wide work following our report ‘Hear our Voice: Improving dementia and memory loss services and support in Cornwall through carer experience’. -
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See the papers for our Carers Partnership Board meeting to be held at 2pm on Thursday, 25 January 2024 on Microsoft Teams. -
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See the papers for our Carers Partnership Board meeting to be held at 2pm on Thursday, 25 April 2024 on Microsoft Teams. -
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Join our Ageing Well Partnership Board meeting at County Hall, Truro or via Microsoft Teams on 16th May 2024. -
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Jan Barker lives in St Erme in Cornwall. She is 72 and is a semi-retired healer. Jan talks about how the death of her mother in 2015 made a big impact on her own end of life wishes. -
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People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register. -
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Introducing a campaign from Healthwatch Cornwall to get communities talking openly about death and dying. -
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Last week Healthwatch Cornwall took part in a healthcare professional learning event ‘Communication, Conversation and Choices at the End of Your Life’ run by Elite3Consultancy. -
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Healthwatch Cornwall Research Manager Natalie Swann is one of 7 professionals chosen from the County to provide expertise in patient feedback for a quality improvement project ‘The Sweeny Programme’. -
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There are currently some services under review within Adult Social Care. You have the opportunity to tell Cornwall Council what you think as part of the engagement process.