Our Annual Report 2017/18
Healthwatch Windsor, Ascot & Maidenhead is the local independent champion for people who use health and social care services. Find out more about what we did during the year.
Our purpose
- We find out what people like about services and what they think could be improved.
- We use this information to encourage those who run and make decisions about services to act on what matters to you
- We give people information, advice and support about local health and social care services
- People’s views come first – especially those who find it hardest to be heard
- We also share information and ideas with other local Healthwatch groups, Healthwatch England and the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Highlights from our year
- Established social media accounts
- Represented the patient and public voice at 130 meetings
- We gather views from the whole community and have focused on engaging with those that are seldom heard
- Our work and reports have tackled issues ranging from Access to Primary Care to Mental Health Services
- We’ve visited 32 community groups and events to meet local people
- We’ve given 473 people information and advice
The report includes
- Who we are
- Your views on health and care
- Helping you find the answers
- Making a difference together
- Finances and funding
- Our top priorities for next year
Downloads
Annual Report 2017-18