News and reports

The East of England Ambulance has been awarded a caretaker contract to provide non-emergency patient transport in Bedfordshire, Luton and Hertfordshire.

Find out what our volunteers reported when they visited four sites in Hertfordshire this year to assess non-clinical services on behalf of Healthwatch Hertfordshire.

September 13th is World Sepsis Day. Often known as severe blood poisoning, sepsis can affect the whole body, and is the leading cause of death from infection.

Anxious families now faced with the cold reality of losing the Children’s Disability Unit they rely on.

There’s not long left until this important consultation closes! Although there has been a good response rate so far, there are still many of you who haven’t shared your views yet.

Read more about our September 2017 Board meeting in public.

The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

Our first Volunteer Induction Session, following the recent launch of some exciting new volunteer roles, took place on 18th July at the Focolare Centre in Welwyn Garden City.

We have recently collaborated with #TeamHerts to promote our new and existing volunteering opportunities.

Healthwatch Volunteers involved in reviewing access to NHS Dental Health Services in Hertfordshire.

At the end of July Paul and Alice were lucky enough to be able to attend the Herts Aid Football Football Tournament Cup.

A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.