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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services. By sharing your feedback we can work with services to help them improve and ensure that people are at the heart of care.
We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services.
We are here to make sure that those running services, and the government, put people at the heart of care.
News and views
B&NES Digital and Technology Strategy - resident engagement
In summer 2025, Bath and North East Somerset Council asked Healthwatch Bath and North East Somerset to…
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Experiences of advocacy services in Bath and North East Somerset
As part of wider engagement and co‑production activity, Bath and North East Somerset Council asked…
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"Volunteering for Healthwatch is a way of using my own experience of the cancer journey, the ups and downs of it and helping improve or shape cancer services from a patient perspective. I would highly recommend people getting involved – the more voices that are heard the more it puts the patients at the centre of decisions that are being made."
Latest reports and publication
Report: The NHS Health Check – increasing uptake to tackle health inequalities
Some people are less likely to attend an NHS Health Check, despite…
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Report: How are language and communication needs met for patients in hospital?
Good communication is essential for safe and good quality care in…
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Advice and information
Using AI-enabled ambient scribing products in health and care settings
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a technology, such as a computer program or a piece of software, that can learn and perform tasks that would normally…
Can I get an urgent dental appointment in Bath and North East Somerset?
Extra appointments are now available for people in who need urgent or unscheduled dental care.
Your right to an NHS dentist
Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone.