News and reports

Healthwatch Tees Valley and The University Hospital Group Tees invite you to join us for an important conversation about the future of health and care services across Tees Valley.

The latest edition of the Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) newsletter is now available online.

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, including unequal access to financial support, emotional wellbeing services, and transport.

Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees has published a powerful new report capturing the lived experiences of 71 individuals navigating cancer care across Tees Valley. Their voices reveal both strengths and challenges in the system, from fast-track diagnostics to gaps in emotional support and unequal access to financial help.

The Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) must produce an Annual Report in line with the requirements of the Care Act 2014.

The Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) is distributing their annual surveys to provide service users, professionals and the public with the opportunity to have their say and inform the Board’s future priorities for safeguarding across the Tees.

A new survey has been launched to gather feedback on three NHS services designed to help people access care more quickly and conveniently.

The NHS has launched new guidelines on what to expect from your GP, and how to use their services, and they would like your feedback.

WorkWell (WW) is a new NHS service to help people with health problems stay in work or get back to work. The North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NENC ICB) commissioned Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees to gather feedback from focus groups as part of a larger review of the WW service.

We worked with Stockton-based Bridges Family & Carer Service kinship group to hear their thoughts on the service and share ideas on what would make the WorkWell service more accessible and effective.

The latest edition of the Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board (TSAB) newsletter is now available online.

In June, the Government published its NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England after an engagement exercise in which over a quarter of a million NHS staff and members of the public gave feedback.

ADHD and autism are two neurodivergent conditions that present in contrasting ways. In recent research, Healthwatch England heard from people who were diagnosed with, or suspected they had, both conditions. They talked about the impact of being diagnosed with both conditions.