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Statement from Jess Slater, CEO at Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
While we await the outcome of proposed changes to the Health and Social Care Act currently before Parliament, it is becoming increasingly clear that the local Healthwatch network will close as part of national reforms.
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Statement on the proposed closure of Healthwatch
Jess Slater, CEO of Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough issues statement on the proposed closure of Healthwatch.
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How Your Feedback Has Made a Difference
Thanks to your feedback, we’ve helped bring about meaningful improvements to local health and care services. Here are some of the ways your voice has made a difference:
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Investing in Volunteers Award
We are thrilled to have been accredited with the Investing in Volunteers Award. This award is a UK quality standard for organisations working with volunteers.
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Are you between 17 and 25 years old? Have you used mental health services? Take our survey!
Today we have launched our new mental health survey. We want to hear from young people aged 17 to 25 who have experience of mental health services — or from their family members, parents or carers. Get involved and have your say. We are offering a £15…
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Good news for pharmacies
After years of growing pressure on pharmacies — and 46,000 lost pharmacy hours here in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough — we’re pleased to see £617 million in new funding announced today by the Department of Health and Social Care and Community Pharmacy…
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What You Told Us This Spring: Local Health and Care Feedback (April–June 2025)
Between April and June this year, 659 people across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough shared their experiences of local health and care services with…
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Our response to the NHS 10 Year Plan
Read our response to the Government’s NHS 10 Year Health Plan for England, which sets out big changes for the NHS but also proposes the closure of…
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Join our new NHS Participation Group!
Receive £20 an hour for formal meetings! We are working with NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough to recruit 8-10 local people to share lived…
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Latest reports and publication
Views from across East Anglia on use of patient data
People across parts of East Anglia have had their say on the way the NHS uses and shares their personal data, in a new report published by Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and Healthwatch Norfolk.
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Our Healthwatch 2024–2025 Annual Report Is Here
We’re proud to share our Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Annual Report for 2024–2025.
This year’s report highlights a selection of the real difference your voices have made to health and care services across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. From shaping improvements in mental health support, to making services more accessible for people with additional needs, your feedback has helped drive meaningful change.
This year’s report highlights a selection of the real difference your voices have made to health and care services across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. From shaping improvements in mental health support, to making services more accessible for people with additional needs, your feedback has helped drive meaningful change.
Find out more