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
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. 8 June 2020 Guidance
Free online training for volunteers We share free training and online courses which can be completed remotely by your volunteers. 4 June 2020 Guidance
COVID-19 test and trace: Your questions answered Find out the answers to some common questions about the NHS test and trace service to help you provide advice to the public when it comes to COVID-19. 3 June 2020 Guidance