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Roadshow finishes with more than 400 views on health and care services in Somerset
Our roadshow, which travelled almost 260 miles around Somerset to find out the views of local people on health and care services, has...
Apr 15, 2019


Six years of championing people’s views of health and care in Somerset
Today we celebrate six years as the county’s independent health and care champion. Healthwatch Somerset Manager Emily Taylor said: “We’re...
Apr 1, 2019


Roadshow aims to put Somerset people in the driving seat on health and social care issues
Our staff and volunteers will be taking to the roads of Somerset in March to find out what people think about their local health and care...
Feb 26, 2019


Board members wanted to help shape health and social care services in Somerset
People with a passion for seeing local health and social care services changed for the better are being sought by us, the county’s...
Jul 31, 2018


Local volunteer Bob urges others to join him to help shape local health and care services
Listening to patients and their experiences of health and care is key to improving these services in Somerset – says local volunteer Bob...
Nov 28, 2017
Annual Report 2016-17
In this Annual Report we share our key challenges and successes, as we continued to engage with the public to understand people’s...
Jun 30, 2017


A voice for the people of Somerset
People in Somerset will be given a strong voice to air their views on health and care services in the county – thanks to plans by...
Jun 19, 2017
Annual Report 2015-16
In this Annual Report we share our key challenges and successes, as we continued to engage with the public to understand people’s...
Jun 30, 2016
Availability of hearing aid batteries in Bridgwater: You said, we did
We were contacted by the secretary for Bridgwater Senior Citizens Forum. A request for action was raised regarding the availability of...
May 1, 2016
Annual Report 2014-15
In this Annual Report we share our key challenges and successes, as we continued to engage with the public to understand people’s...
Jun 30, 2015
Annual Report 2013-14
In this first Annual Report for Healthwatch Somerset, we share our key challenges and successes, as we started to engage with the public...
Jun 30, 2014
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