Annual report template 2025 - 26 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. 10 April 2026 Guidance
Healthwatch core skills framework 2026/27 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. 1 April 2026 Guidance
Understanding the health and social care system e-learning Check out our e-learning course to help you navigate the health and social care system. We've launched a bespoke new e-learning course for Healthwatch staff which will give you a broad understanding of England's health and care… 26 November 2025 E-learning
Canva templates and assets Useful templates and assets to help you with your digital and traditional marketing activities. 22 May 2025 Guidance
How to develop a communications strategy Find out the critical ingredients for developing communications strategy and access our communications strategy template. 31 October 2024 Guidance
Guide: Data processing and protection This guidance explains the current data protection law and what this will mean for your local Healthwatch. 17 June 2022 Guidance
Helping Healthwatch work together to speak to people in diverse communities Read about our pilot to help to share learning across the Network when it comes to engaging diverse communities. 15 December 2021 Guidance
Are you ready for Integrated Care Systems (ICSs)? We’ve outlined a quick summary of what current ICS guidance means for your Healthwatch. 8 December 2021 Guidance
Engaging with people who are experiencing homelessness People who are experiencing homelessness are often not asked about their views. We spoke to Healthwatch Dorset to find out more about their approach to working with homeless people and what they’ve learnt. 1 December 2021 Guidance