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The Mental Health Journey - what is happening in Sheffield?
Our latest report follows people's mental health journeys in Sheffield. We heard about challenges getting the right treatment, problems with communication between different services, and the stigma and prejudice felt by...
20 January 2021
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Homecare - what matters to you?
Join us and Disability Sheffield to talk about homecare at our online event - the Council will share their...
12 February 2021
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Could you help shape the work of Healthwatch Sheffield?
We are looking for two new members of Healthwatch Sheffield’s Strategic Advisory Group. These volunteers help...
24 November 2020
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The amazing Healthwatch staff were always there to help me do the required tasks with ease.... I felt I was contributing to the local community rather than sitting idle at home.
Healthwatch Sheffield volunteer

Latest reports and publications

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December 2020 and January 2021 - What have we been hearing?
5 February 2021
These are the key things we've been hearing about in December...
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What we've heard about Dentistry - January 2021 update
4 February 2021
A local Scrutiny Committee asked us to share what we've been...
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Advice and information

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Visiting relatives in care homes
There has been a lot of information in the national press about visiting in care homes, and lockdown has changed guidance again. Find out the latest picture in Sheffield (updated 15th Jan 2021)
15 January 2021
A healthcare worker standing in front of a pillar. We can see a waiting room with people behind her.
Your questions about flu jabs, answered
With flu season on its way, Public Health England have launched their flu vaccine programme. With COVID-19 cases still high, they want even more people to get the jab. We look at key information, and people's main worries about the vaccine.
10 November 2020
Help making a complaint - adult social care
We know making a complaint about the care you've received can be daunting. We've put together some advice for complaining about adult social care in Sheffield.
24 July 2020

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