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The findings of a tour which collected more than 2,000 comments from the public have been published in a new Healthwatch Wiltshire report. -
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Student Zoe urges people to have their say about changes to the NHS. -
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Wiltshire is a dementia friendly community which is greatly valued by those living with the condition and their carers. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire has played a key part in improving dementia services in the county, thanks to hundreds of views shared by people who are affected by the condition. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information for October 2019. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information for November 2019. -
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Tell us about your experiences of health and social care, and the changes that you would like to see, in our #SpeakUp2020 survey. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information from January 2020. -
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How what you told us has led to the introduction of more support groups and specialist dementia training for care home staff. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information from March 2020. -
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We have launched an online survey to gather people's experiences of health and care in Wiltshire during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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Gathering thousands of your health and social care stories and championing what matters to you have been at the heart of Healthwatch Wiltshire’s work over the past year. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information from July 2020. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire has gathered the experiences of 375 people to understand how they, and the services they use, have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire is looking for people with a passion for health and social care services to join its Local Leadership Board. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire has been nominated for a prestigious national award for helping improve the lives of people living with dementia across Wiltshire. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire has won a prestigious national award for its work helping to improve care and support for local people living with dementia. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information for March 2021. -
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Dementia Action Week (17-23 May) encourages everyone to take action to improve the lives of people affected by the condition. -
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What we've been working on this month and how you can get involved. -
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The new Devizes Health Centre, which is due to open later this summer, has been broadly welcomed by local people, although some were disappointed there won’t be a Minor Injury Unit and are confused over which services will be provided there. -
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In line with the latest government advice on the coronavirus outbreak, we are scaling back on our face-to-face activities until further notice. -
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Swindon and Wiltshire's Chief Officer of Community Pharmacy answers your frequently asked questions -
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The three clinical commissioning groups of BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire are merging as a single organisation, in a move that aims to maintain and enhance the health and wellbeing of local people, particularly in light of the Covid-19 outbreak. -
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Businesses are being asked to help support the NHS and council care systems across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire in response to the ongoing coronavirus emergency. -
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Minor Injury Units at Paulton, Chippenham and Trowbridge Community Hospitals will close temporarily from 5pm on Wednesday 8 April 2020 so staff can be redeployed elsewhere in the local area. -
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Parents, carers and others looking after children are being advised not to let worries about coronavirus delay them from seeking medical help this Easter. -
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If you need medical help, here are the services available over Easter. -
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Carers of all ages are being reminded support and advice is still available if they need a helping hand during the current COVID-19 situation. -
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A network of 15 centres has been created across the South West for people who need help for urgent and emergency dental conditions, including severe pain and infection. -
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While visiting is suspended during this challenging time, hospitals across Wiltshire have set up a dedicated service enabling family and friends to send a message to their loved ones. -
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Our job at Healthwatch is simple. We're here to help make health and social care work better for you.
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Drive-thru GP appointments are just one of a number of initiatives helping practices in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire to continue providing much-needed care to local communities throughout the coronavirus pandemic. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information from April 2020. -
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Not seeking medical help for symptoms that could be the early warning signs of serious conditions such as cancer could be putting lives at risk. -
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Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group has agreed a set of recommendations that will maintain the health and wellbeing of mums-to-be during the current coronavirus outbreak. -
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Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group is marking Mental Health Awareness Week by encouraging people to be kind to themselves during lockdown and to always seek help when it's needed. -
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People across Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire can now access free NHS treatment for urgent eye care from their local optician. -
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Our latest round-up of news and information from June 2020. -
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Residents in Wiltshire and Swindon are being urged to get tested for coronavirus as soon as they experience symptoms. -
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Support is still available if you need help collecting your medicines. -
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A drop in the number of people across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire seeking help from their GP for symptoms, that could be cancer, has prompted a warning that not getting checked could lead to serious consequences. -
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Wiltshire Council is encouraging residents to download a new NHS app that is designed to enhance and support the test and trace service and help protect their loved ones. -
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The NHS is offering more people than ever a free vaccine this winter - find out if you're eligible. -
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People living in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are being advised to stay on top of their health and wellbeing by continuing to use the NHS throughout the next period of national lockdown. -
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Find out more about what’s happening with the health and care in your area by attending a virtual meeting of the Clinical Commissioning Group's (CCG) Governing Body. -
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Healthwatch Wiltshire wants to find out about your experiences of health, care and community services during the pandemic.