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Unpaid carers: complete our survey
We want to know what happens when someone rejects being given care and the impact that this has on their carer. We are also interested in what it is like to access care on behalf of someone else and the barriers that carers face.
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Have your say on pharmacy services in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council's Public Health Team are working with Healthwatch Wiltshire and the Wiltshire Health and Wellbeing Board to assess the current provision of pharmaceutical services across the county.
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Have your say: the NHS 10 Year Health Plan
The government wants to hear the views, experiences and ideas of everyone in England as part of 'the biggest ever conversation about the future of the NHS'. Here's how you can get involved.
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Public’s confusion over ‘right’ to register with an NHS dentist
Almost two decades after the public lost their right to register permanently with an NHS dentist, our new research shows two-thirds believe this right exists. Find out more about our findings and calls for dental reform.
We have published the first-ever research on people’s understanding of NHS dentistry and what they want from the service as the government develops…
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Small Supports Survey
Small Supports - NDTi have been asked to carry out surveys in Wiltshire to find out more about support available in Wiltshire for autistic people and people with a learning disability currently placed or at risk of being placed in a service away from…
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How listening to you helps improve health and care for all
Healthwatch Wiltshire’s annual report showcases how we’ve been using your feedback to improve health and care across the county.
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Government plans for social care reform: Healthwatch England's response
Louise Ansari has described the plans as a 'desperately needed first step'.
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Council looking to hear views of people who have experienced domestic abuse
Wiltshire Council is running a survey to gather the views of people who have experienced domestic abuse across Wiltshire.
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Support busy NHS during May’s bank holidays by choosing right care options
A double-bill of bank holiday weekends during May has prompted local health leaders to remind the public to always choose the right service when…
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Latest reports and publication
Eating Disorders
My Voice Matters is ensuring the voice of people with diverse lived experiences and backgrounds are heard. We are proud to be able to give the opportunity for seldom heard voices to be heard by providers and wider organisations in their own words.
This report is primarily the work of Jasmine Fawcus-Smith who was on placement with us from the University of Bath.
This report is primarily the work of Jasmine Fawcus-Smith who was on placement with us from the University of Bath.
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The Value of Listening - Annual Report 2023-24
Our annual report showcases how we’ve been using your feedback to improve health and care across the county.
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