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Healthwatch England CEO appointed to NHS England Board

The Chief Executive of our national partners Healthwatch England has been appointed by the Government as Non-Executive Director on the Board of NHS England.
1 September 2025
News

The hidden wait to be prescribed ADHD medication

People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are facing long waiting times to get their diagnosis. However, our research reveals that even after they are diagnosed, people face another wait to get the medication they need to help them manage their condition.
27 August 2025
Blog

How can you find an NHS dentist?

Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients or if you're struggling with NHS dentistry costs.
22 August 2025
Advice and Information

Help shape the future of continence care

A new survey has been launched to better understand the experiences of people with continence issues and to help shape future care.
21 August 2025
News

Think Pharmacy First this summer

The NHS in Devon is launching a new campaign to ask the public to 'Think Pharmacy First' this summer.
20 August 2025
News

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust invites local people to have their say on the refresh of their strategy

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is inviting people across the Torbay and South Devon to help shape its future by taking part in a short survey.
20 August 2025
News

What help can you get to pay for your NHS prescription?

With living costs so high many people are living under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions cost more than some people can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.
20 August 2025
Advice and Information

What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
18 August 2025
Advice and Information

CQC rating of Derriford Hospital Surgery Department upgraded to ‘Good’

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has upgraded Surgery Services at Derriford Hospital to Good across all five key questions: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, and Well-led.
14 August 2025
News

Healthwatch Launch Campaign to Protect Independent Public Voice in Health and Social Care

The Local Healthwatch Network has announced the launch of a new campaign to advocate for the preservation of an independent public voice in health and care.
14 August 2025
News

What are people telling us about three key community services?

Our insights into people's experiences of using community-based care.
12 August 2025
Blog

Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
11 August 2025
Advice and Information

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