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Useful templates and assets to help you with your digital and traditional marketing activities.
Guidance
Resources
Healthwatch core skills framework 2025/26
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
Annual report template 2024 - 25
Download the new annual report template to showcase your best projects and how you have made a difference for local people in the last year.
Guidance
How to develop a communications strategy
Find out the critical ingredients for developing communications strategy and access our communications strategy template.
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
How to collect and use demographic data
Take our online course to learn when to ask demographic questions, how to tackle tricky communication situations, and how to use demographic data to understand local people's needs.
E-learning
Healthwatch descriptors
Save time and use this practical resource and checklist to update your communications in line with our brand tone of voice.
Guidance
Impact self-assessment sheet
Take an hour to review your approach to outcomes and impact with our new easy to use checklist.
Guidance