Resources

In July 2024, Healthwatch England published research on the experiences of working-age disabled people when accessing and using social care. We heard that some Healthwatch are interested in carrying out similar research but are not sure what to ask, so we are publishing the questions from our survey.

This protocol outlines our approach to managing media relations and helps clarify the role of the media team at Healthwatch England.

Find out about our new research project and how to get involved using the research and communications resources provided for you.

Everything you need to know about how to remain impartial during the pre-election period ahead of the general election.

We have brought together some of the great ways Volunteers’ Week is celebrated across the Healthwatch network in one handy document. Why not use it to help inspire your own ideas and activities?

After recent meetings allowed Healthwatch to share and reflect on patient safety concerns, we developed an escalation process. Read about it here.

We have created a stakeholder perceptions survey so you can find out what partners think your Healthwatch’s strengths and areas for development are.

Putting together your annual report can be challenging, but it can also give you some great content you can use to engage people with your work. Here's how you can make sure your hard work doesn't go unnoticed.

With more people seeking advice and information and sharing their views with Healthwatch online, it's important that we are all taking steps to ensure all our content is accessible.

This guidance explains how to resize images to use in your marketing and communications activities.

Find out more about how the benefits of effectively engaging with your local JSNA (updated February 2024 to reflect the Health and Care Act 2022)

Download our guide to uploading your reports to the National Reports Library, our central repository of local Healthwatch and Healthwatch England reports.