News and reports

Staff are friendly but the Emergency Department (ED) can be very busy and patients aren’t always getting the privacy they need, says new Healthwatch report published today.

You are welcome to attend this meeting which will be held in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 9 November at the Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN.

You are welcome to attend this meeting in public. 7pm - 9pm at The Meadows Community Centre, Room 2, 1 St Catherine’s Road, Cambridge, CB4 3XJ.

The wheelchair service is often poorly co-ordinated, with people waiting too long for wheelchairs and repairs says Sitting Comfortably, our new report published today.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire AGM followed by a Board meeting in public

This annual report tells the stories of how we have helped local people shape services and the difference our Healthwatch has made.

We are helping Addenbrooke's improve people’s experiences of outpatients. This was an area of concern for the Care Quality Commission when they visited last year.

You are welcome to attend this meeting in public 7pm - 9pm, Wednesday 9 November at the Maple Centre, 6 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, at The Meadows Community Centre, 1 St Catharine’s Road, Cambridge, CB4 3XJ.

Our Board will hear an update on what's happening at Hinchingbrooke Hospital and ideas for the future.

Gypsies, Romany and Travellers make up the largest minority ethnic communities in Cambridgeshire yet are more likely to have poor health than other local people.

Our Board will be asking the CCG about the older people's contract which ended last month.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire Board meeting in public.