1. Report -

    We developed a local survey with colleagues from other local Healthwatch organisations in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to ask you ‘What Would You Do?’ to improve local NHS Services.
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  2. Report -

    During early 2014 Healthwatch Rotherham received concerns from parents regarding the
    CAMHS. We worked with these families to capture the views of local people on the culture of the
    service.
  3. News -

    On Thursday 21st March 2024, Healthwatch Rotherham attended Landmarks College 'Independence Fest' at Renishaw Community Centre!
  4. Blog -

    During February and March 2024, we were joined by two University of Sheffield students, Olivia and Holly.

    They were a fantastic addition to our team and spent their time carrying out vital research for us as well as attending engagement events with our Community and Engagements officer, Andrea.
  5. Report -

    In April 2024, we spoke to 47 people about their experiences and feedback on health and social care services in Rotherham. This was through a combination of in-person engagement and enquiries. You can find their feedback below:
  6. News -

    Our Community Engagement Officer Andrea has been out and about in the community this month gathering feedback from local people about their experiences with health and social care services in Rotherham.
  7. News -

    If you have a learning disability or autism, we want to hear from you to learn about how you feel GP's, hospitals and dentists care for you. We want to know who is getting things right and providing you with great care, and who isn't so good. Where you feel care is not good, what needs to be better? This survey is to give you a voice to tell us what you feel good care looks like and for them to make any changes so that they can make care better.

  8. News -

    Healthwatch Rotherham would like to know your experiences of Coronavirus
  9. Advice and Information -

    If you have cancer, it's understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.
  10. News -

    Thank you to everyone who took part in our Covid-19 Survey, we are now able to publish our findings.
  11. Advice and Information -

    Find out more about shielding, who it applies to, and what to do if you're a shielder.
  12. Report -

    Loneliness and obesity are two major public health issues influencing the residents in Rotherham, both have an impact on the mental health of the affected individuals, which has been particularly highlighted during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  13. News -

    Find out about the drive and walk through flu vaccine clinics used in Rotherham this winter
  14. News -

    Alliance of local and national care organisations calls for feedback from unpaid carers after a year which has seen enormous challenges for all those working in the health and social care sector, those using services, and their loved ones
  15. Report -

    During February 2021 we undertook a survey to find out what residents think of the Covid-19 vaccine in Rotherham.
    We had over 330 responses from residents of aged 13 years upwards.
  16. News -

    Dr Iram Sattar (GP & MWNUK Trustee) separates fact from fiction in this short video. Iram debunks the misinformation surrounding the newly established Covid-19 vaccine and encourages everyone to take the vaccine when offered!
  17. News -

    A big thank you to all that participants that attended our March Let's Talk session where we talked about the myths and concerns around the covid-19 vaccinations
  18. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  19. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  20. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  21. Report -

    This report showcases myth-busting Zoom sessions we ran in partnership with HARP (Health Access for Refugees Programme) and British Red Cross on the Covid-19 vaccine for asylum seekers and refugees.
  22. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  23. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  24. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  25. News -

    Healthwatch Rotherham are undertaking a new project titled 'Mind, Body and Soul' over the next few months to find out what people in Rotherham want from services. We will be releasing three surveys in total.
  26. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  27. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  28. News -

    Our latest newsletter has been published today, and is available to download!
  29. Report -

    Our latest report titled 'Mind, body and soul' is now published and available to read below.
  30. News -

    Our latest ‘Let’s Talk’ event was looking at COPD and TB Awareness. We had a turnout of 17 guests from a variety of services including Breathing Space, CAMHS, Rotherfed and Citizens Advice.
  31. News -

    Our latest Healthwatch Newsletter is available to download and read now
  32. News -

    Our latest newsletter is now available to download and read below
  33. News -

    Our latest ‘Let’s Talk’ event looked at access to dentistry in Rotherham. We had a turnout of 10 guests from services including dentistry, Healthwatch and Voluntary Action Rotherham.
  34. News -

    Our next Healthwatch Rotherham newsletter is available to download and read now
  35. News -

    Our March 2022 newsletter is available to download and read now
  36. Blog -

    Our latest 'Let's Talk' event took place on Wednesday 23rd March at 11am and discussed an Age Friendly Rotherham
  37. Report -

    Healthwatch Rotherham have conducted a report that looks into how Rotherham residents access GP services, any issues they have experienced in the past 12 months, and how providers can improve the patient experience.
  38. Report -

    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
  39. Report -

    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