News and reports

Read the CQC's report on the state of health care and adult social care in England 2023/24

Did you know Volunteer Responders can help you access support and services such as collecting prescriptions and shopping delivery?

How our work empowered local people to receive the information they need to support positive health outcomes.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.

The Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.

Government pledges further action to strengthen patient safety

Find out what a ‘fit note’ is, when you might need one and how to get one.

Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important.

The wait for planned medical health care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular and accessible updates while you wait.

Supporting a brother and sister to get the help they need

Quiet space created for carers and their loved ones as the hospital answers calls for change

How we worked with local carers of dementia patients and STSFT to make improvements to Sunderland Royal Hospital Emergency Department