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Our Visit to ISSA Medical Practice
Healthwatch Lancashire is the public voice for health and social care for local residents. Our focus is on listening to … Read more
Women in England want at home cervical screening tests on the NHS
New research calls for a more personalised approach to cervical screening to help the NHS meet its ambition to … Read more
Healthwatch Report Highlights the Successes and Challenges of Community Diagnostic Centres
Healthwatch England has released a comprehensive report shedding light on patient experiences, using Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) across the country, … Read more
“Getting feedback from people really works,” says Healthwatch Chief Executive Louise Ansari
Louise Ansari has been championing the health and welfare of local people in England since February 2022. On August 22nd … Read more
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You Said We Did – Dentistry
Late last year Healthwatch Lancashire met with the People First Self Advocacy groups based in Lancashire to speak with people … Read more
The Impact of our Waiting for Wellness Part 1
In October 2023, we published our first Waiting for Wellness report which explored people’s experiences of mental health and accessing … Read more
Visit to Chorley Hospital July 2024
Healthwatch Lancashire participated in an engagement event at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital on Tuesday 16th July 2024 from … Read more
This week is Dementia Action Week!
Health and care organisations across Lancashire and South Cumbria are supporting Dementia Action Week with a series of events to … Read more
The NHS Constitution Consultation
The Government has launched a consultation on the NHS Constitution, which sets out your rights as an NHS patient. Read … Read more
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust are looking for members for their Public Participation Panel!
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is looking to recruit patient representative volunteers to join their Public Participation Panel (PPP). If … Read more
You Said We Did: Hearing Loss in Veterans
Healthwatch Lancashire regularly meets with veterans in East Lancashire to hear about their experiences accessing health and social care services. … Read more
Our visit to Ormskirk District General Hospital
Healthwatch Lancashire participated in an engagement event at Ormskirk District General Hospital on Monday 8th April 2024 from 9:00am-12:00pm. The … Read more
Healthier and Happier Lives
We know that services are more successful when people using the services are involved as much as possible. We are … Read more
Who can help me? Exploring the experiences of carers supporting people with a neurological condition.
Introducing our latest project: ‘Who can help me?’ Exploring the experiences of carers supporting people with a neurological condition. The … Read more