News and reports

The number of people using urgent and emergency care services is increasing. And people are often arriving at A&E when they don't need to be there.

Big savings can be made for the NHS if people buy over the counter medicines rather than ask for them on prescription.

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

Abuse can happen anywhere, by anyone. Some forms of abuse and neglect are obvious. Others are hidden. You can help by spotting and reporting any signs of neglect or exploitation of children or adults at risk.

Terms of Reference for the Physical Disability Partnership Board.

​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

Two new directors have joined our Healthwatch Board. Nadia Emmony and Paul Jobling were endorsed at our Board meeting in Cambridge yesterday.

Our Directors will be hearing about the 'Best Start in Life' programme from Helen Freeman of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Public Health team.

Read the Carers' Partnership Board's Terms of Reference

Peterborough City Hospital’s overall quality rating has gone down from good to requires improvement.

Read the Terms of Reference for the Older People's Partnership Board 2019/20

Report following our visit to Field House Care Home in Eyebury Road, Peterborough on 30 October 2019.