1. Response -

    Couldn't find the answer you're looking for? See some of our frequently asked questions's about Healthwatch Northamptonshire.
  2. Report -

    Download information about Healthwatch in different languages
  3. Advice and Information -

    Find out about Healthwatch North and West Northamptonshire's vision, values and strategy
  4. Report -

    Our vision: Healthwatch Northamptonshire will be a strong, resolute and independent community champion
  5. Report -

    Read all about our year!
  6. Report -

    2017/18 has been an exciting year for us, albeit not without continuing financial challenges.
  7. Report -

    Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire had a busy year during 2017-18! Check out their mini Annual Report to find out more.
  8. Report -

    Last year was another busy year for Healthwatch Northamptonshire! You can read all about it in our Annual Report 2016/17.
  9. Report -

    In October 2017, Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire held a relaunch to spread the message about Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire, what we do and to encourage more people to join.
  10. Report -

    In summer 2017, Healthwatch Northamptonshire worked with Nene NHS and NHS Corby Clinical Commissioning Groups to gather the views and experiences of parents that were currently using or had recently used maternity services in Northamptonshire.
  11. Report -

    Read all about our year!
  12. Report -

    Read all about our year!
  13. Report -

    Throughout October, November and December 2014, we ran our public engagement campaign, Make your Voice Count 2. Our aim is to engage with the community and gather your views and experiences.
  14. Report -

    Read all about our year!
  15. News -

    We all love the NHS, but let’s make it even better this year. Tell us about your experiences of health and social care, and the changes that you would like to see made locally, in our online survey. #SpeakUp2020
  16. News -

    We want to find out people’s experience of seeking help at a time of mental health crisis. We want to hear from people about what works and what could be better. The survey is for mental health care services for adults only.
  17. News -

    We are pleased to announce Healthwatch Northamptonshire has been recognised as highly commended in the ‘Helping more people to have their say’ category at the 2019 Healthwatch Network Awards.
  18. Advice and Information -

    Finding a suitable care home for you or a loved one can be difficult. Healthwatch England has pulled together some of the best tips provided by the NHS and other organisations in England to help you make the right choice.
  19. News -

    With growing pressure on the NHS – people living longer, more people living with long-term conditions, and lifestyle choices affecting people’s health – changes are needed to make sure everybody gets the support they need.
  20. News -

    After reviewing almost 150 entries, Healthwatch England has announced the finalists for the Healthwatch Network Awards 2019
  21. News -

    This week we were pleased to run training about NHS England's 15 Step Challenge for young people from local Young Healthwatch's across the country.
  22. News -

    We want to know about experiences of mental health crisis services in Northamptonshire. Help shape services by answering our survey.
  23. News -

    Join the conversation and have your say
  24. News -

    We are very pleased to have re-accredited with the Investing in Children Membership Award™ for our work with Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire.
  25. Advice and Information -

    Young people may need help with a range of issues at different points in their life. Find out what you can expect from mental health services, to make sure you get the support you need.
  26. News -

    All MRS Company Partners and their employees agree to adhere to the MRS Code of Conduct and MRS Company Partner Quality Commitment whilst undertaking research.
  27. Advice and Information -

    An Easy Read Guide about Short Breaks available in Northamptonshire
  28. Advice and Information -

    Pregnant women in Northamptonshire are being urged to have their free flu vaccination to help keep themselves and their unborn baby safe and well.
  29. Blog -

    Healthwatch Northamptonshire is the county's independent health and care champion. This short video explains in just one minute what our organisation is all about.
  30. News -

    This is a massive achievement for all the inspirational young people involved with Healthwatch Northamptonshire
  31. News -

    Healthwatch Northamptonshire is the independent champion for health and social care in the county. After a robust recruitment process, Dr David N Jones has become the new Chair from April 2018 to June 2020.
  32. News -

    Healthwatch Northamptonshire has gained the Investing in Volunteers award, in recognition of how we support our volunteers to shape local health and social care services.
  33. Advice and Information -

    From 25 May, you’ll be able to make a choice about how the NHS uses your confidential patient information for reasons other than your care. 77% of the public say they are confident in the ability of the NHS to protect their patient data. Are you?
  34. News -

    After reviewing over 170 entries, Healthwatch England has announced all of the finalists for the Healthwatch Network Awards 2018.
  35. News -

    We are very pleased to have been recognised at the Healthwatch England Conference Awards in Stratford upon Avon last week, attended by all 152 local Healthwatch!
  36. News -

    We would like to introduce you to the new Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire Chair - Tanzi Chaudhury
  37. News -

    Kettering General Hospital and Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire have been shortlisted for a national award for work they have undertaken with young people.
  38. News -

    Kettering General Hospital and Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire have won a national award for work they have undertaken with young people.
  39. Blog -

    This Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), Healthwatch Northamptonshire is looking forward to celebrating the work of our local community and promoting the valuable positive impacts volunteers have on our society.
  40. News -

    Northamptonshire Health and Care Partnership (NHCP) have asked us to make a pledge called #mywellbeingpledge to take steps for ourselves and for others to look at our mental health, just as much our physical health.
  41. Blog -

    Veronica Male is a Chartered Legal Executive at a Northamptonshire solicitors, specialising in Court of Protection work and has been a volunteer with Healthwatch Northamptonshire for almost 2 years.
  42. Report -

    There are different ways in which you can become involved depending on your interests and how much time you would like to commit.
  43. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at Healthwatch Northamptonshire’s 10 top tips when engaging with children and young people – produced by EMAHSN (East Midlands Academic Health Science Network).
  44. News -

    Have you had problems with NHS administrative processes, such as booking appointments, referrals, prescriptions or other correspondence with NHS services? We want to hear how people's care experience has been affected by poor NHS administration.
  45. News -

    Healthwatch Northamptonshire has been monitoring the rapidly unfolding situation around COVID-19 on a daily basis to consider its impact on how we work and how we best support our staff, volunteers, partners and stakeholders.
  46. News -

    As a statutory body, Healthwatch has the role of working with others to both help communities have clear and accurate information and advice and safeguard the rights and wellbeing of people who use health and social care services.
  47. Advice and Information -

    The Healthwatch Northamptonshire annual plan helps provide commissioners and key stakeholders with an overview of planned activity for the next 12 months.
  48. News -

    During the current crisis, it is really important that we hear about your good and bad experiences of health and social care.