News and reports

We are proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the national Healthwatch Impact awards!

Young Healthwatch Northamptonshire’s latest report is published!

We recently conducted a revisit of Northampton General Hospital's Maternity Department and these findings are now published in a short report for you to view!

Our findings from our revisit to Kettering General Hospital's Maternity Department have now been published into a short report for you to view!

We are recruiting passionate volunteers to join our Advisory Board team.

The government has recently launched the biggest ever conversation about the future of the NHS. See below how you can contribute to an improved NHS.

We are delighted to announce that we have been re-accredited the Cyber Essentials certificate.

Public Health teams across the region recently attended the annual East Midlands Public Health Conference. They were invited to take part in a poster competition where colleagues could present a poster to showcase work that they have been involved in. See below how we contributed to West Northamptonshire Council's winning poster.

Read below a clear outline on how we work and the ways in which we can help you.

On the 20th of June 2024, we visited Kettering General Hospital's Ophthalmology Department to carry out an Enter and View. We are happy to share the final report below.

The NHS report recently published came after a nine-week review by independent peer and surgeon Lord Darzi, who was asked to identify the current failings in the health service.

Gabriella Van Beek, Healthwatch North and West Northamptonshire Operations Manager, recently shared her patient story at Northampton General Hospital. She shares her experience of the care she received and changes that could be made when visiting NGH after breaking her leg in October 2023.