How to develop a communications strategy
Find out the critical ingredients for developing communications strategy and access our communications strategy template.
Guidance
Canva templates and assets
Useful templates and assets to help you with your digital and traditional marketing activities.
Guidance
Healthwatch core skills framework 2024/25
This framework will help you see the skills you use in your role, identify any gaps and find the support you need to develop or fine tune them.
Guidance
Guide: Data processing and protection
This guidance explains the current data protection law and what this will mean for your local Healthwatch.
Guidance
How to complete our annual local Healthwatch survey
To ensure we give you the right support, please fill in the Annual Survey and tell us how things work on the ground for you and the constraints you face locally.
Guidance
Getting started with the Healthwatch brand
Everything you need to get started with the Healthwatch brand. Download our handy branding quick quide, messaging cheat sheet, local Healthwatch descriptors, and visual guidelines.
Guidance
How to use Microsoft Excel
Complete our e-learning courses on Microsoft Excel to help you understand everything from the basics to detailed analysis.
E-learning
Involving more people with learning disabilities in your work
How can you involve people with learning disabilities in your work? Take a look at how Healthwatch Essex approached it.
Guidance
Qualitative methodology and discussion guide
Interviews and focus groups are the most common qualitative research methods used at Healthwatch to understand people's experience of care. Take a look at our guide to find out what qualitative research is and when to use it.
Guidance