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We would like to hear from carers about hospital discharges

Do you care for someone who has been discharged from hospital since May 2021? Talk to Healthwatch Wandsworth and together we can help shape how discharges from hospital work locally and nationally.

26 January 2022

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Information from the latest Healthwatch Newsletter

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20 December 2021

Stay Safe over Christmas

Get ready this festive season: community conversations about keeping well and hear more about getting vaccinated

South West London webinars with a local GP on how people can stay well over the festive period

20 December 2021

Long Covid

Experiences of Long Covid

Read more about the experiences of people living in Wandsworth and neighbouring boroughs about managing Long Covid or long-term effects of another virus, and about the health and social care available in the borough for...

13 October 2021

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News from the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly – 29 September 2021

At the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly we talked about health inequalities; we considered practical steps to reduce health inequalities and looked at a flagship project to tackle ethnicity inequalities in mental health.

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Experiences of managing health and care during the coronavirus pandemic 2021

Read more about the experiences of people living in Wandsworth about what they feel has worked well or less well for health and social care services during the coronavirus pandemic and how things should develop in the future.

MacMillan Advice

South West London Macmillan Benefit Advice Service

The South West London Macmillan Benefits Project started in January 2007. The project is a partnership between Macmillan Cancer Support, Citizens Advice Wandsworth and Citizens Advice Croydon.

Young Parents

Tell us your experiences as a new parent with the Health Visiting Service in Wandsworth

We want to hear from new parents and parents of young children about their experiences of support from Health Visitors in Wandsworth.

Nurse at Hospital

How should your hospital prevent and respond to falls during your stay?

The Royal College of Physicians has recently published a patient resource to inform patients and carers what level of care they should receive when admitted to hospital and if they have a fall

Latest reports and publications

Learning Difficulties Apps

Digital support for people with learning disabilities

The Council are currently looking at ways they can support more...

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Findings from tour event about Mental Health in the Community – 16 March 2022

Read more about our event looking at supporting mental health and...

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Findings from the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly – 29 September 2021

22 October 2021

We talked about health inequalities, particularly mental health...

Long Covid

Experiences of Long Covid

13 October 2021

Read more about the experiences of people living in Wandsworth and...