News and reports

A new strategy to help the remaining 18,000 smokers across Bath and North East Somerset quit is being launched by the council’s Public Health team. Find out more here.

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England shows that quality ratings have been maintained overall – but people’s experience of care is determined by whether they can access good care when they need it.

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

Under the Healthwatch regulations, local Healthwatch organisations have the power to 'Enter and View' providers so that our authorised representatives can observe how services are being delivered.

We are part of The Care Forum and are focused on providing the residents of Bath and North East Somerset with a high quality service. This Complaints Procedure forms part of The Care Forum’s commitment to this.

Find out more about opportunities to join a patient and public voices forum to help the NHS transform cancer services.

Bath & North East Somerset Council is proposing to introduce a framework to make sure that residents with eligible needs are allocated funding fairly and in a way that is easy to understand.

It's time for local services to make more space for new parents in Bath and North East Somerset to talk about their mental health.

The NHS is having to make financial savings and as a result changes are being made to over-the-counter prescriptions.

NHS England and NHS Improvement are working with us to find out people's experiences of using special care dental services to help develop service delivery.

It’s vital that when it’s time for you to leave hospital, you have all the medication, information and support in place to help you keep getting better.

What changes do people want to make to NHS services in Bath and North East Somerset?