News and reports
Latest news and views
Have your say on mental health support in Tees Valley
Healthwatch in Tees Valley would like to hear from people who have needed ongoing mental health support, especially where things haven’t worked as well as they should.
News
Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees Report Highlights Urgent Need for Equitable Cancer Care Across Tees Valley
Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees has published a new report capturing the voices of 71 individuals who have accessed cancer services across Tees Valley. The findings reveal both strengths and systemic challenges in the delivery of personalised cancer care,…
News
Tell us what you think about these new NHS services
A new survey has been launched to gather feedback on three NHS services designed to help people access care more quickly and conveniently.
News
Healthwatch Stockton ADHD Champion Recognised as Volunteer of the Year!
A Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees volunteer advocating for a better understanding of living with ADHD has won an award in recognition of her efforts to raise awareness, which earlier this year reached national audiences.
News
Taking health and care to communities: Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees launch Health Ambassadors Programme
At the Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees Annual Event 2024, you told us that you wanted migrant health to feature as a Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees priority.
We have been busy in our communities finding out what is important to people and how…
We have been busy in our communities finding out what is important to people and how…
News
Celebrating Our Health & Care Ambassadors
The Health & Care Ambassador Programme brings together dedicated health and care professionals who are committed to taking essential information…
News
Making Our Report Accessible for the Deaf Community
As part of publishing ‘Why Aren’t We Being Heard? Deaf Community Experiences in Health & Care’, we wanted to make sure the report was accessible…
News
Tees Valley Getting Help Service: Launch of new mental health and wellbeing service for children and young people
The Tees Valley Getting Help Service has launched it's new mental health and wellbeing service, with changes to make it easier for children and…
News
Latest reports and publication
Why Aren’t We Being Heard? Deaf Community Experiences in Health and Care
Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees has published a major new report, “Why Aren’t We Being Heard? Deaf Community Experiences in Health and Care,” which reveals widespread and persistent barriers faced by Deaf people when trying to access local health and care services.
Find out more
Word on the Street: What You Told Us (Oct - Dec 2025)
Our latest update brings together the key themes, experiences, and insight shared with us by local people over the last quarter.
Find out more
Sign up for news alerts
Stay up to date with what people are telling us about health and social care, our advice and information, and latest reports.