Blog posts
How we adapted to the pandemic: reflections from two members of our team
After over a year of home working, two members of our team reflect on how we’ve adapted and altered our approach in order to continue to support local people.
Read MoreDigital health: how translation services can be improved
As the NHS moves more services online, we have been speaking to local patients, residents, and carers about how well digital tools work for them The NHS is following a digital first strategy.…
Read MoreHave you used mental health services recently? We want to hear from you…
On Saturday 10 July, the Voice Exchange project will be hosting their next virtual drop-in session. This is an open discussion where you can share your thoughts and suggestions about local mental health…
Read MoreExploring the inclusivity of digital healthcare
The NHS is currently following a digital first strategy. From GP appointments to physiotherapy, many services are being moved online. Accessing services online is often called ‘digital health’. To find…
Read MoreWelcome to the Voice Exchange!
Hello, I’m Laura and I am very excited to be writing this blog to tell you all about our latest project, the Voice Exchange. Last year, we began chatting with Central and North West…
Read MoreWhat have we learnt from our recent COVID-19 engagement work with LEGS?
We have published a COVID-19 insight report in collaboration with LEGS. The report highlights the impact of COVID-19 on those who have had a stroke or who are living with…
Read MoreYoung Healthwatch Westminster: what have we achieved this year?
2020 has been a busy year for us at Young Healthwatch Westminster. This year we have worked harder than ever to ensure that young people’s voices are heard to influence…
Read MoreThank you to everyone who attended our virtual Annual Meeting
Last week we were excited to host our first virtual Annual Meeting. We brought together over 80 Healthwatch Central West London members, stakeholders, volunteers, staff, trustees, external colleagues and…
Read MoreWhat have we learnt from recent engagement work on COVID-19?
We have published a COVID-19 insight report in collaboration with Breathe Easy Westminster. The report highlights the impact of COVID-19 on those living with a long-term respiratory condition. When…
Read MoreYour experience matters: how have you been affected by the second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak?
This week we have launched an updated version of our survey Coronavirus: Your Experience Matters. When the pandemic took hold earlier this year, we wanted to hear local people’s…
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