10 September 2025

Putting communities at the heart of neighbourhood health services

We give our opinion on the NHS Confederation's comprehensive take on the 10 Year Health Plan.

7 August 2025

Rebalancing power and voice: The Civil Society Covenant and Public Voice’s local participation in action

With the launch of the Civil Society Covenant in July, Public Voice what it means for their co-production work and shared decision making in the VCS sector.

21 July 2025

Open letter on the future of Healthwatch

131 local Healthwatch services have signed an open letter to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

16 July 2025

Call for greater investment to combat loneliness in Haringey

Local community leaders and health advocates are calling for increased investment in befriending services to address the growing crisis of social isolation and loneliness among older adults in Haringey.

10 July 2025

Demise of Healthwatch England will do NHS patients a disservice

Former Public Voice Chair, Sharon Grant OBE, provides expert opinion on the demise of Healthwatch England

2 July 2025

Government plans around the future of Healthwatch

On 28 July, media coverage in the BBC and other outlets announced a number of health-related agencies are being closed down – including Healthwatch. These proposals come from the yet-to-be-published Dash Review and form part of the government’s wider 10-Year Health Plan. Healthwatch was established under the Health and Social Care Act 2012. In that time Local Healthwatch have helped millions of people raise concerns, access vital advice, and influence real change in the services they rely on.

30 June 2025

Healthwatch Croydon Earns Quality Recognition from Healthwatch England

This achievement reflects their dedication to delivering high-quality services on behalf of Croydon residents

30 June 2025

Uniting to tackle digital inequality at Voluntary and Community Sector Forum

The May meeting of the VCS Forum, organised by @HaringeyCollab, focused on digital inclusion and technology, highlighting the importance of equitable access to digital tools and skills.

26 June 2025

Haringey Reach and Connect celebrates Age Without Limits Day 2025

The annual Age Without Limits Day is a moment for us all to come together and take action to end ageism.

9 June 2025

Celebrating the Heart of Haringey: Volunteers’ Week 2025

Councillor Ahmed Mahbub, the new Mayor of Haringey, was in attendance.

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