How to develop a communications strategy
Find out the critical ingredients for developing communications strategy and access our communications strategy template.
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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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Call handling guidance
If part of your role is the respond to calls from the public, take a look at three guides that outline how to structure a conversation, managing a difficult call and assessing safeguarding and risk.
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How to start your research project
This guide outlines how you should decide the issues you look at and how to set research aims and objectives.
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Free online training for volunteers
We share free training and online courses which can be completed remotely by your volunteers.
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