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.
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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.
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Guide: Data processing and protection
This guidance explains the current data protection law and what this will mean for your local Healthwatch.
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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.
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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.
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A guide to social media platforms
With the majority of adults using social media, it is a great way to promote your Healthwatch, answer questions from the public and seek feedback on services. Find out how to build engagement and get the most out of each platform.
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Developing effective recommendations
Find out how to make effective recommendations that help achieve change and how to make them stick in our guidance.
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Writing up your research or engagement findings into a report
Evidence that is clearly communicated in an engaging way is more likely to be acted upon. Find out how best to present your findings and encourage action.
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