News and reports

The Carers Partnership Board has been working with the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Partnership to improve services for carers who experience abuse. Our Healthwatch was invited to the launch of the Buses and Businesses against Abuse Campaign, and our Non-Executive Director, Frances Dewhurst, attended and has provided more information about the campaign.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has published a report into the services provided at eye clinics based at local hospitals.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have published a report into the services provided at eye clinics based at local hospitals.

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

Cambridgeshire, Peterborough & Royston’s dedicated mental health and wellbeing support website www.Keep-Your-Head.com has relaunched with a refreshed new look, offering local people quicker, easier access to information on local services and support available to them, or for those they care for. 

Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough welcomed around 150 people to a Summit on tackling health inequalities on Wednesday 2nd October.

With the spotlight currently on eye care following National Eye Health Week, staff and volunteers at Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough recently conducted a series of Enter & View visits to eye clinics based at local hospitals.

Our March 2025 Board meeting will include an update on our activity during the last two months and a focus on our strategy for 2025-2030.

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough have broadly endorsed the findings of Lord Ara Darzi’s review of the NHS, published on 12th September.

Our annual Summit event, being held in Peterborough on Wednesday 2nd October, will place health inequalities under the microscope.

Project Manager, Karen Igho, reflects on our recent Patient Participation Group (PPG) seminar held on 24th June 2024 at Huntingdon Library.