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NHS North West London is carrying out a public consultation to understand how planned care can be improved. Find out how you can get involved.

Over 100,000 North West London residents shared their views about GP access in a public survey developed by NHS North West London, local GPs and patient representatives. Learn more about the key findings.

Student Volunteering Week is a week-long celebration that is taking place from 10 to 16 February 2025. Find out about the volunteering opportunities available at Healthwatch.

How are you using your local pharmacy? Take 10 minutes to complete this survey and share your thoughts. Your feedback can help shape the future of pharmaceutical services in your area.

Healthwatch England’s latest research reveals that several barriers prevent people from making a complaint about their healthcare, despite it being a right in the NHS Constitution.

Do you have experience with accessing palliative care for yourself or a loved one? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Take part in the biggest ever public conversation about the future of the NHS and have your say.

International Volunteers Day is observed globally on 5 December each year. It’s an opportunity to celebrate and applaud the selfless contributions of volunteers worldwide.

Each year, people travel to millions of NHS appointments. But with growing pressure on local health services and the high cost of living, travelling to care is another expense many people struggle to afford. Read what they've told us.

We recently hosted an event with key decision makers, advocacy teams and the public to discuss the NHS complaints process and what can be improved.

In the UK, approximately 1.5 million people have a learning disability. Many people with learning disabilities find it difficult to learn, develop new skills, understand information and interact with other people. Therefore, accessing the support they need to live as independently as possible is crucial.

Earlier this year we launched a poetry competition under the theme of Survivor Stories and invited the renowned poet and author Michael Rosen to judge the entries. We’re excited to announce the winning poems!