News and reports

“How can you trust people who refuse to answer questions about your child’s death in their care?” Scott Morrish – 30th November 2017. This question highlights the shattering of trust Scott Morrish experienced following the tragic death of his son Sam

We have launched our Arts Competition!

The Health and Care Working Together Event, December 6th at The Source Meadowhall, will be looking at the Accountable Care System and the Hospital Services Review.

Our November/December 2017 newsletter shares updates including the extension of the 'Perfect Patient Pathway' programme, and our VCF Forum event focusing on bringing the voluntary sector together

We are seeking a well organized and efficient Administrative Assistant to join the Healthwatch Sheffield team.

Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has revealed plans to open a new Urgent Treatment Centre at the Northern General and close both the Minor Injuries Unit at the Hallamshire Hospital and the Broad Lane Walk-in Centre near the city centre.

Our October 2017 newsletter shares updates including our work exploring Deaf people's access to health and social care services, our Learning Disability Report, and changes to Urgent Care in Sheffield

NHS strategies state that an understanding of patient experience is central to development of “person-centred” services.

NHS strategies state that an understanding of patient experience is central to development of “person-centred” services.

This special edition of our newsletter is aimed at students - it features the big range of volunteering opportunities we have available

The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

We worked with Sheffield Mencap and Gateway to explore the experiences of people with a Learning Disability when they access health and social care services.