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Take our survey about your health and care during the coronavirus crisis

How has the covid-19 pandemic and lockdown affected your health and care?

Our new survey wants to find out what the impact of coronavirus has been on people across Peterborough.

CEO Sandie records her blog

We're here ... and we're listening

It's business as usual for Healthwatch says CEO Sandie Smith. And it's more important than ever for local people to tell us how their health and care has been affected during the coronavirus crisis.

Healthwatch speaks to woman about her experiences nhs

Healthwatch sets strategy for the next five years

Our strategy - approved earlier this month - sets out what we think is most important for Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Healthwatch Peterborough to do over the next five years.

Val Moore chair of Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

What we are doing to help tackle coronavirus

We are closing down all face to face activities for the next 12 weeks, whilst we work to support the local NHS and care organisations manage the coronavirus crisis in our area.

Exterior of Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge

Tracking patient experience in new A & E target trial at Addenbrooke's

Together with Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, we have taken part in a review of new Accident & Emergency targets.

21 February 2020

Community Values Panel member and Healthwatch staff

Community Values Panel helps NHS

A unique approach to tackling funding issues in our local NHS has been highlighted in our newly-published Community Values Panel reports.

31 January 2020

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Improving transition for young wheelchair users

Wheelchair users moving from children's to adult services are to be a focus for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Wheelchair Users' Forum.

Mother and daughter smiling at the camera at Healthwatch event

Small reunions for family and friends - lockdown update

Groups of up to six people will be able to meet outside in England from Monday, 1 June.

elderly lady playing game on tablet

Skills website for Peterborough people shielding in the covid crisis

A new interactive website has launched for the 16,000+ Cambridgeshire and Peterborough people who are shielding during the covid-19 lockdown.

Latest reports and publications

Healthwatch Board meeting in public - 13 May 2020

Log on and watch our next Board meeting in public. We'll be...

Healthwatch speaks to woman about her experiences nhs

Healthwatch sets strategy for the next five years

Our strategy - approved earlier this month - sets out what we think...

Graphic shows set of scales weighing Healthwatch icons

Healthwatch Board meeting in public - Weds 11 March 2020

At this meeting the Directors will be asked to approve our five-year...

Community Values Panel member

Over the counter medicines on prescription - can our NHS afford this?

31 January 2020

Big savings can be made for the NHS if people buy over the counter...