News and reports

High street pharmacies provide a lot of useful NHS service and this role is being extended.

The winners of our #HealthwatchCoventry Views Photography Competition were presented with certificates and prizes at our Annual Meeting and 10th Anniversary Celebration in July at Coventry Transport Museum.

Read about the difference Healthwatch Coventry made last year

From 1 July the way you make a complaint about primary care services to the comissioner is changing

The Government is consulting on its plans to make visiting a legal requirement for hospitals, care homes, mental health units and other health and care setting.

Read about our year's work listening to local people and working to make health and social care better

NHS Assembly has published a report "The NHS in England at 75: priorities for the future." This is an independent report, setting out how the NHS has developed, where it is now and priorities for the future.

Our Steering Group met on 28 March 2023

Read what people said about how they feel about access to local NHS services, wellbeing and experiences of GP access.

The cost of living is having a detrimental impact on people's decisions about healthcare. But if you are disabled, on benefits or aged 18-24, you're more likely to avoid vital health services due to fear of extra costs. We set out immediate actions.

Healthwatch Coventry Steering Group agrees priorities for our work

Professor David Croisdale-Appleby has been appointed as the new Chair of Healthwatch England