As a Healthwatch we often hear about those services that shine or individuals who go the extra mile. Celebrating these services or individuals is an essential and enjoyable part of our work and the ‘Nominate a Star’ scheme is our way of acknowledging all the good we hear about.
News and views
New Eye Hospital moves one step closer
14 September 2023
News
Only 1 in 5 people know about the link between womb cancer and…
Did you know that some cancers are linked to oestrogen?
4 September 2023
News
NHS to roll out flu vaccines for children from September
Millions of children in England will be offered a flu vaccine from September, as the NHS steps up its…
24 August 2023
News
I am really pleased that I shared my story with Healthwatch Sunderland, and that action has now been taken by Public Health England Screening team, to make sure that information in the future is accessible.
Latest reports and publication
2023 Executive Board meeting minutes
15 August 2023
Find out what was discussed at our 2023 board meetings.
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Hospital Discharge Report 2023
2 August 2023
This report covers people’s experiences of being discharged from…
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Advice and information
Sunderland Social Prescribing Service
A free and confidential service to support your health and wellbeing
28 September 2023
What help can you get to pay for your prescriptions?
The cost-of-living crisis is putting many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some people can afford to pay. Find out…
20 September 2023
At risk of type 2 diabetes?
Support for people in the North of England
26 July 2023