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This week brings hope, with signs that spring is coming, and the welcome statement from the Prime Minister detailing the ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown in England.  Experts are clear that the threat of COVID-19 remains substantial and that we will be living…

Digital delivery of care for respiratory conditions Learn more as a patient (or carer or family member) about how you can use a range of digital aids for helping you (or your loved one) to…

We want to help anyone and everyone who has been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF- having an irregular heart rate diagnosed as this health condition) or thinks they might have it, to learn more about…

Hypertension Webinar Dates: Book Tuesday 2nd March, 6pm – 7pm here Book Monday 8th March, 12.30pm – 1.30pm here See flyer below for full details We want to help anyone and everyone who has a…

  Undoubtedly the mental health impacts of COVID-19 are likely to be significant and protecting the wellbeing of staff (employed and volunteer) has become a central component of the global public health response to the…

Healthwatch Staffordshire are the independent local champion for health and social care services in Staffordshire. Part of our role is to understand the experiences of people who are using the services and to give people…

Last week it was announced that the world’s first COVID-19 ‘human challenge’ trial will take place in the UK in a few weeks. This is where young healthy volunteers will be deliberately infected with COVID-19…

Help Shape Our Priorities For April 2021 – March 2022 We want to know what health and social care services are important to you. The core purpose of Healthwatch Staffordshire is of making sure the…

Last week we administered our 200,000th vaccine in Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent. Our teams across the patch have been working extremely hard, vaccinating and protecting citizens against this virus. It truly is a Herculean effort,…

Have you accessed Dental Services during the Coronavirus pandemic? Healthwatch Staffordshire have devised a new survey about public experiences of dental services during the Coronavirus pandemic. We are asking people to share any experiences, communications,…