Latest News

News
An insight into winter pressures at Emergency Departments
Healthwatch Together engaged with members of the public across Lancashire and South Cumbria to understand patient experience and presentation at … Read more
Discussion on the Pan-Lancashire draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022
The Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) is a full assessment of the local population’s current and future pharmaceutical needs. There … Read more
Integrated care systems from 1st July 2022
Integrated care systems, known as ICS’, will formally come into operation from the 1st of July across England. To help … Read more
Sharing your views on talking therapies
Later this year, the West Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are launching a new campaign that focuses on improving the … Read more
Healthwatch England: ‘Our response. UK COVID-19 Inquiry draft terms of reference’
On 11 March 2022, the COVID-19 Inquiry team chaired by Baroness Hallett published its draft terms of reference for consultation, which sets out … Read more
Mental health and wellbeing plan: Improving everyone’s mental health today
The department of Health and Social Care has this month, opened a consultation regarding mental health and wellbeing in England. … Read more
What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?
Healthwatch England recently released a help guide to help all those who have recently moved to the UK. For … Read more
Health Services in Lancashire over Easter
With Easter approaching Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care Partnership are encouraging people to plan early for ordering their … Read more
Our team is growing: come and join us
After a busy year, the Healthwatch Lancashire team is growing. Are you looking for a new opportunity? How about … Read more
Tell us about Lancashire’s pharmacies: take part in your local Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
We are working with colleagues from health, care and the local council to hear from local people about your … Read more