Every organisation should have a crisis communication plan in place. Anything that could affect your organisation’s profile or stall business continuity, from financial loss to staff misconduct, is an example of a risk that warrants communication with stakeholders and/ or the public.
There are approximately 14 million disabled people in the UK. This workshop will help you gain awareness about disability and how disability can impact the health outcomes and experiences of people accessing health and social care services. This awareness is an important part of supporting the communities we serve.
You will have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss how this relates to your own work.
This meeting will help you to understand how to apply for funding opportunities and take part in Healthwatch England policy research projects.
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and receive support from your colleagues in the network and our friendly Research and Insight team.
Network meeting – presentations with discussion and Q&A in a friendly and informal setting.
This event will help you understand how you can best highlight your achievements in your annual report and help you understand where to start and how to structure your case studies.
This is a small group session and will involve audience participation in break out room with discussion and tasks as well as a demonstration and presentation from the hosts.
Joining in with your camera on will be appreciated
This session will take you through the basics of good media relations, including how to develop and sell your story and to come across well in an interview.
Interactive learning session to large audience with time to ask questions.
This session is for anyone involved in communications or media relations for their local Healthwatch.
In this session you will:
This is a quarterly meeting for local Healthwatch Chairs and board members to hear about and discuss key policy updates from Healthwatch England. This is also your opportunity to network and share learning with other Healthwatch leaders.
Type of event
Networking meeting with key updates and discussion. Your input and participation are appreciated.
Who is this event for?
Healthwatch Chairs and board members.
What will you learn?
This is a quarterly meeting for local Healthwatch Chairs and board members to hear about and discuss key policy updates from Healthwatch England. This is also your opportunity to network and share learning with other Healthwatch leaders.
Type of event
Networking meeting with key updates and discussion. Your input and participation are appreciated.
Who is this event for?
Healthwatch Chairs and board members.
What will you learn?
This is a quarterly meeting for local Healthwatch Chairs and board members to hear about and discuss key policy updates from Healthwatch England. This is also your opportunity to network and share learning with other Healthwatch leaders.
Type of event
Networking meeting with key updates and discussion. Your input and participation are appreciated.
Who is this event for?
Healthwatch Chairs and board members.
What will you learn?
These meetings are an opportunity for local Healthwatch lead officers to meet with Healthwatch England leadership team and to network with leaders from other local Healthwatch.
Networking meeting with national policy updates and discussion. Please help to shape these meetings by bringing agenda items and taking part in discussions.
Local Healthwatch lead officers
These meetings are an opportunity for local Healthwatch lead officers to meet with Healthwatch England's Chief Executive Louise Ansari and to network with leaders from other local Healthwatch.
Networking meeting with national policy updates and discussion. Please help to shape these meetings by bringing agenda items and taking part in discussions.
Local Healthwatch lead officers
