News and reports

East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) which provides mental health services for residents in the City and across east London has retained its 'outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Five people and groups have been shortlisted for a national award that celebrates local people who, through their dedication, have helped improve health and care for their community.

People 'broadly welcome' integration of local health and care services but fear plans to cut £578m from NHS spending in north east London will undermine the benefits, according to a new Healthwatch City of London report.

We held our annual conference on 20 October 2017 at the Dutch Centre.

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

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.

Healthwatch City of London, in partnership with the City of London Corporation, held a workshop on the North East London Sustainability Plan.

Healthwatch City of London conducted an Enter and View visit to St Bartholomew’s Hospital, focussed on nutrition and catering, in January 2017.

Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

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Our Board meets monthly to provide governance and strategic leadership to our organisation.