News and reports

Opportunity to add your voice to the 60 other organisations and people who have submitted written evidence to the Health Bill?

Our latest Insight bulletin highlights the key themes we’ve been hearing about recently from local people. We also highlight our latest news and opportunities to get involved.

This #VolunteersWeek we again take the opportunity to thank all of our volunteers for this support.

This small, qualitative study involved face to face interviews with 11 young people, all but one of whom were students. All had accessed some form of mental health support, via school, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and/or private counselling

The King’s Speech today mentioned the government's intentions to make health reforms in this parliamentary session. These reforms to include the proposed abolition of local Healthwatch. What does this mean in practice?

Our latest Insight bulletin highlights the key themes we’ve been hearing about recently from local people. We also highlight our latest news and opportunities to get involved.

This report and accompanying video highlight our major impacts throughout our fourth quarter of 2025/26 (January to March 2026).

We are pleased to bring you our most recent edition of our public newsletter - keeping you informed of our latest work.

This Patient Experience Week we have focussed on why really listening to patients matters.

In the recent report by Healthwatch England, The King's Fund and National Voices - two thirds of patients and carers experience NHS admin problems.

Sight Loss Councils, funded by Thomas Pocklington Trust, are regional groups led by blind and partially sighted volunteers. Together, they use their lived experience to tackle the issues that really matter to blind and partially sighted people every day.

This project aimed to identify what effect loneliness and isolation have on men’s mental health specifically, and to explore the importance, availability and awareness of community ties and local groups to support them.