News and reports

From the whole team at Healthwatch, we would like to wish you a Happy New Year.

As we head into 2022 and hope for better things to come, we wanted to share with you our latest Newsletter.

A Maternity Voices Partnership (MVP) is an independent team made up of women and their families, commissioners, service providers and local authorities.

Many families and residents are unaware of their right to have an essential visitor that can visit in any situation, including outbreaks, lockdowns and periods of isolation, in order to provide mental health support and companionship.

These governance documents ensure that Healthwatch operates efficiently and fairly, and in accordance with its statutory requirements and the law.

Want to know which Arriva Midlands West bus you can get to grab your vaccination?

Listed below are the vaccination clinic sites, the postcode and the routes you can take to reach them.

Know the facts about what you can do as an Essential Care Giver. Take a look at our 'Myth Buster' and the Government's website to find out more.

Following the latest Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation advice on 29 November, Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin ICS are currently waiting for confirmation from NHS England regarding next steps and how these will be rolled out locally/

The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.

People of all ages in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are being urged to get their COVID-19 jabs as infections in the region are rising above the national average.

Local health and care organisations are asking people to share their experiences about musculoskeletal (MSK) services in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin (STW) to help make positive changes for patients and staff.

People in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are reminded to get their COVID and flu vaccinations to give themselves the best possible protection against these deadly illnesses this winter.

If you or someone you know have had an urgent medical problem since 1 December 2020 please tell us about your/their experience and what happened.