1. News -

    People keen to influence the future of the NHS in Cornwall are being encouraged to make their views known during March and April in an engagement initiative launched this week by Healthwatch Cornwall.
  2. News -

    On Monday, Amanda Stratford CEO of Health Watch Cornwall travelled to London to join forces with more than 100 fellow local Healthwatch organisations at our annual parliamentary reception.
  3. Report -

    Since our launch in April 2018 Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership has led the way with the Better Births transformation agenda in the South West of England.
  4. News -

    We are kicking of Student Volunteering Week by announcing an exciting new Youth Champion Role with Healthwatch Cornwall!
  5. News -

    Healthwatch Cornwall are delighted to share today’s report by the Care Quality Commission on Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) which shows improvements being made and positive progress across many areas of the Trust.
  6. Report -

    The Care Quality Commission has published its report on Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust with specific areas Maternity and End of life care we have worked closely with them on both achieving Good ratings.

  7. News -

    The new platform will allow people in Cornwall to join the conversation around health and social care topics to help positively influence change.
  8. Report -

    Healthwatch Cornwall has published its annual report for 2019-20 which has now been submitted to Healthwatch England. The full report can be downloaded using the download link below with hard copies available shortly.
  9. News -

    Two-thirds of people in England say they are more likely to act to improve health and social care services since the outbreak of COVID-19. You can help improve care in Cornwall by joining our campaign #BecauseWeAllCare.
  10. Report -

    Healthwatch Cornwall worked with Co-Create to explore the positive effects and challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic with a view to making sustainable changes
  11. News -

    17 recommendations have been made to help improve maternity services for pregnant women and birthing people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  12. Report -

    During a year of unprecedented challenges performing in-person outreach and engagement, Healthwatch Cornwall adapted and continued listening to residents
  13. News -

    The report tells us about the maternity experiences of 760 birthing people and their families between 2018 and 2020
  14. Report -

    Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership publish new report on people’s maternity journey in Cornwall. The report tells us about the maternity experiences of 760 birthing people and their families between 2018 and 2020.
  15. News -

    Babies, Facebook Live and lockdown: Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership reflect on a challenging year for birthing people and their families in their annual report
  16. Report -

    Babies, Facebook Live and lockdown: Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership reflect on a challenging year for birthing people and their families in their annual report
  17. News -

    Find out about all the improvements we have been making to health and social care services in Cornwall
  18. Blog -

    Find out more about the recently commissioned project to support new parents with better information and resources during pregnancy
  19. News -

    Find out about all the improvements the Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership have been making to maternity services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  20. Report -

    Find out about all the improvement the Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership have been making to maternity services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  21. News -

    January marks an exciting time for antenatal education in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, as our first pilot area has been launched for the new Pregnancy Circles.
  22. News -

    A new report has been published today informed by the experiences of women and people using maternity services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
  23. News -

    Healthwatch Cornwall are undertaking a major new survey to find out how the current increases in the cost of living are impacting people’s access to health and social care in Cornwall. We want to know how people in the county are affected, and to help ensure rising costs are not a barrier to healthcare.
  24. News -

    Find out about all the improvements the Kernow Maternity Voices Partnership have been making to maternity services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  25. News -

    Partners of an established local GP practice will become signatories on the contract and take over the running of Mevagissey Surgery after seeing local television coverage of the community campaign #willyoubemyGP.
  26. News -

    A patient letter has been circulated with regard to Dr James at the surgery.
  27. News -

    In October 2017, NHS England launched a consultation to gain people’s views on a new clinical model for radiotherapy services across England, following a £130 million commitment to upgrade radiotherapy equipment.
  28. News -

    Kate Shields has been appointed as Chief Executive at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
  29. Report -

    Feedback from patients and the public across Cornwall and Isles of Scilly on the NHS long term plan.
  30. Report -

    Healthwatch Cornwall are pleased to publish this infographic report which shows positive results in patient experiences as a result of changes made at the facility.
  31. News -

    Healthwatch Cornwall documents positive changes made which have improved service users experience at the facility
  32. Advice and Information -

    Cornwall Council launch Mental Health Safety Plans with a wide range of support tools available to help support those with mental health wellbeing
  33. News -

    What to do if you need to access emergency dental care in Cornwall during the Coronavirus restrictions
  34. News -

    NHS Kernow want to learn from children and young people, and their parents and carers, about their experiences of the online and telephone appointments during the pandemic.

  35. News -

    This comprehensive year-long project delivered by Healthwatch Cornwall approaches safeguarding from the perspective of people’s experiences
  36. News -

    Millions of people have had their treatment delayed by the pandemic – are you one of them? We want to know if you’re getting the advice, information and support you need while you wait
  37. News -

    Your feedback really does make a difference: recently published NHS England Elective Recovery Plan has been influenced by our findings and recommendations
  38. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our meeting on 26 May 2022
  39. Report -

    Take a look at the agenda for our meeting in Truro on 14 July 2022
  40. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our dual meeting, to be held at Venton Conference Centre, Chapel Parc, Summercourt, Newquay TR8 5AH and on Microsoft Teams.
  41. Report -

    Agenda for our meeting at New County Hall in Truro on 8 September 2022.
  42. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our meeting on 20 September 2022.
  43. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our hybrid meeting at St Austell Conference Centre and on Microsoft Teams on 3 November 2022.
  44. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our meeting on 15 November 2022.
  45. Report -

    Take a look at the papers for our hybrid meeting at Truro Library and on Microsoft Teams on 14 March 2023.
  46. Advice and Information -

    We are Cornwall’s independent champion for people who use health and social care services and we’re here to make sure that those running services put your views and experiences at the heart of care.
  47. Report -

    Papers for the Learning Disability Partnership Board meeting to be held at 10:30am on Thursday, 25 May 2023 at St Erme Community Centre and on Microsoft Teams.
  48. Report -

    View the papers for our hybrid meeting to be held Tuesday, 20 June 2023 at Probus Village Hall and on Microsoft Teams.