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On Friday 11th September 2015, a team from Healthwatch Sheffield was present in the main waiting area in A&E at the Northern General Hospital from 4pm until midnight. -
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In 2015-16, more than half a million people engaged with the Healthwatch network during the last year to seek advice about health and social care services, and shared their experiences of using them. -
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After access to primary care, mental health is the most commonly mentioned issue we receive so Healthwatch Sheffield decided to carry out some independent research. -
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Today we publish our report investigating the experience of disabled people accessing dentists in Sheffield. -
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We have published Care at Home: A summary of findings from our survey. This short briefing report looks at the the background to and findings from our work looking at care at home or domiciliary care as it is also known. -
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In March and April, people living in Sheffield, Barnsley, Bassetlaw, Doncaster and Rotherham were asked for their views on the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Sustainability and Transformation Plan (STP) in a series of ‘STP Conversations’. -
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On 16 March 2017, Healthwatch Sheffield hosted a Health and Social Care Forum for voluntary, community and faith groups in the city. -
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Healthwatch Sheffield has carried out a review of public experiences of mental health support outside of hospital. -
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Our Annual Report sets out our achievements for the year and gives examples of our work with different communities in Sheffield. -
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This is our strategy. Our ambition is to work in partnership with local people, to ensure that the views and experiences of our communities are heard by the people making decisions about health and social care. -
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For the past three years, mental health has been the number one health and social care issue for the Healthwatch network. Take a look to see what people have told Healthwatch about their experiences. -
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We visited the Outpatients Department at Sheffield Children’s Hospital on the 6th September 2018 and asked people to fill out a survey about their experience -
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Over a number of years, concerns have been raised with NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) about the future of two Sheffield care homes – Birch Avenue and Woodland View, and whether adequate funding is in place to guarantee their future. -
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Volunteers between 14-25 decided to investigate how Sheffield’s young people feel about their own sense of self worth, and how that impacts on their mental health and wellbeing. -
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In his first annual report to Parliament as Chair of Healthwatch, Sir Robert Francis looks beyond health and social care performance statistics to explore how people are experiencing care day-to-day across England. -
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In October and November 2018, Healthwatch Sheffield were invited to three meetings run by Sheffield Autistic Society. We listened to adults with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and their families/carers about their experiences -
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We worked with Sheffield City Council and local voluntary sector organisations to speak to people who use home care services – we found out what they and their family carers think about the experiences, and the changes they would like to see. -
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Healthwatch Sheffield, in partnership with local groups SAYiT and Transactive, has carried out an investigation into the experiences of trans people using health and care services in the city. -
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Our annual report is a chance to show you the work we’ve been doing and how it’s made a difference to people in Sheffield. -
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In January 2019, the NHS published their Long Term Plan – their vision for the next 10 years. Following this, local Healthwatch were commissioned to run engagement work in their local area to find out what local people would like this to look like. -
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Following on from the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw joint area report, we wanted to share what we’d heard from people in Sheffield in response to the NHS Long Term Plan. -
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Organisations across Sheffield have committed to work together to improve care and support for people living with or caring for someone with dementia. NHS Sheffield CCG want to involve people with lived experience in planning how this should work. -
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This is the Healthwatch Sheffield Annual Report 2016-17, it shows our recent developments and current projects. -
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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. -
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This report captures the findings of a Focus Group held on 4th December 2018 about people’s experiences of CHC assessments. Participants were individuals whose needs have been assessed and family members and carers. -
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This report provides a snapshot of the barriers Deaf people experience in using health and social care services in Sheffield. It sets out many of the issues we've heard, and what we're asking commissioners and service providers to do in response. -
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Healthwatch Sheffield (HWS) facilitated a Sheffield Health and Wellbeing Board Event in October 2015 on the topic of adult social care. The focus was on capturing service user experiences and using this to change care for the better. -
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Our Annual Report is a chance for us to look back over the previous year, reflect on the ways that your feedback has made a difference, and look ahead to our future plans. -
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This report showcases the highlights from our first year - find out how we've reached over 100,000 people. -
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People who need help getting to hospital appointments just want to know how long they have to wait for patient transport. Read more of our key findings in our latest report. -
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Did you know we’ve listened to, spoken with and provided information or advice to 2,289 individuals from across Sheffield, of all ages and from all backgrounds? -
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A snapshot report on Mental Health in Sheffield 2014. The recommendations were fed in to a number of consultations including the Sheffield Mental Health Strategy refresh and the Healthwatch England special enquiry into discharge from services. -
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People with Musculoskeletal Conditions aren’t getting the emotional support they need. This is the key finding from our report on services treating Musculoskeletal Conditions – which affect the bones, joints, muscles and ligaments. -
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A brief update on what we’ve done in the 6 months since the BME Event -
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In February 2015, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Croft Acres Residential Care Home. -
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In March 2015, 6 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Haythorne Place Care Home. -
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In May 2015, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Aaron View Care Home. -
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In March 2015, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Balmoral Care Home. -
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In April 2015, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Heeley Bank Care Home. -
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In May 2015, 5 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Westbourne House Nursing Home. -
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In June 2015, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Cairn Care Home. -
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In June 2015, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited St Catherine's Nursing Home. -
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In March 2016, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Belmont House Nursing Home. -
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In March 2016, 3 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Jasmin Court Nursing Home. -
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In September 2016, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Wood Hill House Care Home. -
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In February 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alexander Court Care Home. -
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In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Alpine Lodge. -
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In March 2017, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Rose Cottage Nursing Care Home. -
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In November 2018, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Scarsdale Grange Nursing Home. -
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In November 2018, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Park View Residential Care Home.