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The purpose of this research was to understand the health needs and experiences of military families in Wiltshire. We have developed practical recommendations that will achieve better health outcomes for this community.

Wiltshire generally has high childhood vaccination coverage, exceeding the national average. However, some vaccinations fall short of World Health Organisation targets, including MMR, pre-school boosters, and vaccines given to children in secondary school.

This Code of Conduct sets out the expectations Healthwatch Wiltshire has of all those who work or carry out activities for it, in a voluntary or paid capacity, including trustees, employees, students and volunteers.

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.

Our annual report showcases how we’ve been using your feedback to improve health and care across the county.

A round-up of our work from the first few months of 2024.

A round-up of our work from the last few months of 2023.

How our volunteers helped develop a new patient leaflet, based on the findings of our report looking at the hospital's complaints process.

This report highlights the findings from a survey that aimed to gather information from people about how they order their prescriptions, the method they use and their views on how well this works.

Highlights of our work and insights into what we heard from you during July to September 2023.

This report highlights the findings from two surveys, one for autistic people and one for their carers, which gathered their experiences of accessing mental health services in Wiltshire over the last three years.

Highlights of our work and insights into what we heard from you during April-June 2023.