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Healthwatch England, the national body who oversee local Healthwatch, developed a survey to understand how the rising cost-of-living is having an impact on people’s physical and mental health and whether it is affecting their ability to access health and social care and maintain a healthy life.

We used an amended version of this survey to find out people’s experiences in Redbridge.

Healthwatch Redbridge was asked to support north east London Integrated Care System (NHS NEL) to listen to and involve diverse communities in responding to their ‘Big Conversation’.

Our 2022- 23 Annual Report is now available for download.

Maternity Choices Survey 2022-23. This project was additionally commissioned by North East London Local Maternity and Neonatal Service following the development of the Maternity Equity and Equality Action plan 2022.

Healthwatch Redbridge led a collaborative project seeking insight into GP services provided to Care Home residents. This project was commissioned by North East London Clinical Commissioning Group (NEL CCG), now known as NEL NHS.

Healthwatch Redbridge were commissioned by NHS England to gather insights regarding Covid vaccine uptake from the Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities to inform their Autumn Booster campaign.

The London Ambulance Service invited Healthwatch across London to support the provision of input into its new organisational strategy for 2023-28

Redbridge Safeguarding Adults Board asked us to hear from service users about the way they were cared for during a safeguarding review.

Healthwatch Redbridge, Havering and Barking & Dagenham joined together with the North East London Foundation Trust Long Covid service to hear the experience of local people who feel they have Post-Covid-19.

Healthwatch Redbridge 2021-2022 Annual Report: find out how we have been responding to your concerns throughout the year.

When reviewing enquiries as a whole, we identify key themes around service waiting lists, ability to book or register, levels of support, empathy and communication, and quality of outcome.

Take a look at what was discussed in our March Board Meeting by downloading the document below.