News and reports

Look who’s back! We’ve got an August update from our favourite lockdown vloggers Natalie and Sean and of course Healthwatch staff member and carer Debbie.

Wisbech Minor Injury Unit (MIU) is to reopen next week and there are new opening hours for Ely MIU now that other local services have restarted.

Healthwatch is toasting its volunteers after being awarded the Investing in Volunteers (IiV) award.

Most have had good healthcare, but people are worried about managing their health when treatment has been paused. And one in three have delayed getting help for a health condition.

Our second briefing into people's experiences of health, social care and community support during the pandemic is published today.

Rob is one of the 19,000+ people in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough who have been shielding for the last four months. As shielding is due to be paused tomorrow, he reflects on his experience of care.

Our Healthwatch supported a national study into people's experiences of online and telephone consultations.

Government launches new obesity strategy as country urged to achieve a healthy weight to beat Covid-19 and protect the NHS.

At our Annual General Meeting today – online due to coronavirus restrictions – we said a sad goodbye to three of our Healthwatch Directors: Graham, Sue and Frances.

Join our Annual General Meeting and find out about our work and projects over the last 12 months and take part in our special discussion about care.

Imagine trying to socially distance or navigate a new supermarket layout if you can't see. Or how about trying to communicate with a health professional wearing a mask if you rely on lip-reading?

Join us online for our next Board meeting in public.