News and reports | Healthwatch Wiltshire

Community Cash Fund winners announced

Five projects that aim to boost the health and wellbeing of people in Wiltshire have been awarded a grant from Healthwatch Wiltshire's Community Cash Fund.

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Catch up on our news in our latest e-bulletin

Our April 2019 e-bulletin has all the latest on what we've been working on and what you can get involved in.

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Share your views on NHS services for those with learning disabilities and autism

Thousands of children have learning disabilities and autism in Wiltshire and now families are being asked to help shape local NHS services supporting them.

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Report reveals public's priorities in improving mental health services

A new Healthwatch Wiltshire report which highlights how local people would like to see mental health services improved in the county, has been welcomed by the organisations which plan and run them.

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Health officials encourage patients to join a free Type 2 diabetes prevention course

People in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire most at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes are being encouraged to accept an invitation to a free course that could help prevent the condition.

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Six ways to give feedback to help shape health and care services in Wiltshire

Share your experiences of local health and care services and make it better for everyone.

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Health Based Place of Safety in Devizes gets positive reviews

We spoke to people who used the facility while detained under the Mental Health Act.

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App will help you stay in touch with your GP surgery

Download a free app for secure, two-way communication with your GP practice.

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New diabetes wellbeing website for people in Wiltshire

Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning has developed a new website specifically aimed at providing support and advice for 23,500 people currently living with Type 2 diabetes in Wiltshire.

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What would you do to improve NHS services in Wiltshire?

Student Zoe urges people to have their say about changes to the NHS.

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Healthwatch Wiltshire launches grants scheme for health and wellbeing projects

We've launched a small grants scheme to invest in projects that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of local people.

19 February 2019

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Healthwatch Wiltshire welcomes new Board

Healthwatch Wiltshire has appointed a new Board to help prioritise the health and social care issues that are most important to the people of Wiltshire.

28 January 2019