News and reports

Healthwatch Kingston is the independent champion for people who use health and social care services. As a team of staff and volunteers, we are here to make sure that those running services, put people at the heart of care.

The Healthwatch England Leadership Conference was held in London yesterday (20 September 2023).

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21 September is World Alzheimer's Day - an international campaign to raise awareness and highlight issues faced by people affected by dementia.

Our Open Meeting held yesterday had a Primary Care focus.

Healthwatch England research shows worryingly low public confidence in being able to access NHS services. A third of adults in England lack confidence that they can access timely care, including GP services, mental health support and hospital care.

Our team took part in 'A night to remember' charity walk for Kingston Hospital on Saturday, 9 September.

Nominations for this election are now open.

We are looking to recruit one more volunteer from Kingston to not only make safeguarding adults better in Kingston, but across London too.

Kingston Hospital are looking for Community Rehabilitation Volunteers to work 2-3 hours per week.

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is seeking to introduce a revised Housing Allocation Scheme in 2024 following a period of consultation.

NHS England would like to invite you to become involved in helping us to develop the future of the Breast Screening service in London, Hertsmere, Watford and Three Rivers