News and reports

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Our September ‘Let’s Talk’ event looked at suicide prevention and awareness.

Our defibrillator report is now available to read below. The report highlights the importance of defibrillators being available and accessible to the public, locations in Rotherham, how to purchase one and training videos/guides

For our next report, we will be looking into how Rotherham residents access health and social care information.
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Huge thank you to everyone who joined us last weekend at the Rotherham Show. We had a fantastic time meeting you and discussing our service and how we can support you and others.

Our latest 'Let's Talk' event discussed breastfeeding

Please see below the front page of last weeks Rotherham Advertiser, which highlights GP appointment issues in Rotherham, and that patients are demanding change, which has been taken from our recent GP report. Thank you for all your support

Our latest report on Long Covid/Post-Covid syndrome is now available to read below. We wanted to get an overview of how Long Covid is affecting Rotherham residents, what symptoms they are experiencing and what services they are accessing

Our latest Let's Talk event was held on Zoom and discussed Perinatal Mental Health

The new Integrated Care System (ICS) is a change to how health and care decisions will be made in our area. Read the statement from local Healthwatch in South Yorkshire about how we'll be working as part of this new system.

Our latest online Zoom Let’s Talk event focused on carers, following on from National Carers Week that took place between the 6th and 12th June.

Our 2021-2022 Annual Report is now published and available to read.
If you have any questions about anything featured in this report, please contact the Healthwatch manager Natalie Palmer on: Natalie.palmer@healthwatchrotherham.org.uk