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.
Guidance
Resources
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.
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…
E-learning
Canva templates and assets
Useful templates and assets to help you with your digital and traditional marketing activities.
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
An introduction to qualitative research
Qualitative research produces rich detailed data about people’s experiences. It can help you explore people’s experiences in depth and can complement statistical data gathered via a survey.
Guidance
Planning and running a focus group
How to plan, run, and follow-up on focus groups as a qualitative research method.
Guidance
Thinking about ethics and risk when planning research
What are the main aspects of research ethics that you need to consider when planning your work? Find out in our new guidance.
Guidance