News

13.02.2023

Is the cost of living crisis having an impact on health?

Please take our survey and use your voice to raise awareness of exactly how the cost of living crisis maybe impacting on physical and mental health across Staffordshire. https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/5CGVTK/ Many thanks’ Healthwatch Staffordshire

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05.01.2023

MacMillan Cancer Support – 5 Big Issues for People with Cancer UK 2022

We have been asked to promote an outreach project from Macmillan Cancer Support to spread the word on the 5 big issues facing people with cancer in the UK. You can find more information here in…

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06.12.2022

Heath and care plans to keep you safe this winter

Health and care organisations across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have come together to agree a plan to help keep you safe this winter. The plan includes developing ways of looking after you to prevent the need…

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17.11.2022

Wilder Youth – Opportunity for 16-24s | Staffordshire Wildlife Trust

All enquiries to getwild@staffs-wildlife.org.uk

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15.11.2022

Dementia Support – Herbert Protocol for missing person with Dementia.

Click here for further info and to download form

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18.10.2022

Safeguarding Awareness Event on Teams

This event on November 24th has been arranged in response to the frequent requests that the Board support team receives from partners seeking adult safeguarding awareness presentations. The event is presented by Liz Osburn, Lead…

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18.10.2022

Brereton – Social Groups for Wellbeing

We would like to promote some social groups for wellbeing that are open to residents of Brereton (near Rugeley). There are three different groups: ‘Horse Therapy’; ‘Let’s Create Wellbeing’ and ‘Cooking Together’. Each one is…

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03.08.2022

Disabled people report being blocked from NHS care due to poor communications   

Healthwatch England Your Care Your Way Report Findings Over 600 people’s experiences of care reviewed in deep-dive analysis of NHS communication support. Two thirds of respondents said communication support had got worse since the start…

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28.07.2022

Gender Affirmation Survey

Healthwatch Staffordshire want to find out the views of people who are transgender and want to undergo gender affirmation.  If this is you, could you please take a few moments to complete our survey?  All…

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26.07.2022

Healthwatch Staffordshire attends Lichfield Pride 2022