News and reports | Healthwatch Wandsworth

Long Covid

If you have been ill for a long time after a virus (including coronavirus) tell us about your experience

If you have had signs and symptoms following a viral infection, including Covid-19, which continues for more than 12 weeks, we want to hear from you to help improve support services.

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Wandsworth council warning for young people as Covid-19 cases are rising rapidly

Coronavirus cases are on the rise again in Wandsworth especially amongst people aged 18-30. The council are asking everyone to do what they can to help stop the spread of Coronavirus so we can all continue to enjoy the ease in restrictions.

Developments to hospital discharge since our visit to the Departure Lounge at St George's Hospital

We spoke to people leaving hospital via the 'Departure Lounge' at St Georges Hospital in 2019. Read on to hear about how the organisation has worked on their action plan to address what people told us.

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Our Business Plan 2021-2

Read about our focus as your champion for health and care services in 2021-2 in our Business Plan.

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Experiences of perinatal mental health in Wandsworth

Read more about the experiences of mental health for new parents in Wandsworth. Thanks to everyone who shared their experiences we have a number of recommendations to improve perinatal mental health support in Wandsworth.

Government Advice

Coronavirus restrictions: what you can and cannot do

Although most legal restrictions have been lifted at Step 4 and many people have been vaccinated, it is still possible to catch and spread COVID-19, even if you are fully vaccinated.

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Coffee Morning with Wandsworth Carers Centre

Healthwatch Wandsworth & Wandsworth Carers Centre Co-hosted a Coffee Morning for Wandsworth Carers (March 2021)

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Findings from the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly – 25 March 2021

We discussed priorities for patient and public involvement in the coming year at our Assembly in March 2021. We discussed this in groups and also focused on hospital discharge. Read our report for the key highlights about what people told us.

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News from the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly – 25 March 2021

At the Healthwatch Wandsworth Assembly we talked about what our focus on health and social care should be in 2021. Attendees helped us set our priorities for public and patient participation and involvement this year.

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Share your experiences of accessing health and care since Covid-19

New appeal from Healthwatch Wandsworth for people in Wandsworth to share their experiences of accessing health and care since Covid19.

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Developments in Community Mental Health Services since our Enter & View visit

We spoke to people receiving support from East Wandsworth Community Mental Health Team in 2019. Read on to hear about how the organisation has worked on their action plan to address what people told us.

28 January 2021

Wandsworth experiences of digital and telephone health and care appointments

We worked with the local NHS on a survey on digital and telephone appointments with focused interviews with elderly residents and people with learning disabilities and people with autism. Over 500 people took part. Read what they had to say.

12 January 2021

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