1. Report -

    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.
  2. Report -

    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
  3. Report -

    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.
  4. Report -

    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.
  5. Report -

    In March 2016, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited the out-patient Ante Natal Clinic and the Rivelin Ward in-patient Ante Natal Clinic at Jessop Wing, Royal Hallamshire Hospital.
  6. Report -

    In September 2016, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited the Medical Outpatients area at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.
  7. Report -

    In September 2016, 2 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Huntsman Ward 7 (Orthopaedic) at the Northern General Hospital
  8. Report -

    In November 2016, 4 of our Enter & View volunteers visited Beech Hill Intermediate Care Unit. This is an NHS community rehabilitation unit, providing intermediate care for patients following a stay in hospital.
  9. Report -

    In early 2020, we spoke with local people about which aspects of health and social care they'd like us to focus on in the next 2 years.
  10. Report -

    This briefing sets out the key issues we're hearing about COVID-19 and its impact on local people, from 31st July - 21st August. It includes queries about podiatry, mental health respite, face coverings, the impact of delayed treatment, and more.
  11. Report -

    These are the key issues we've been hearing in September - including difficulties getting dental care, the continued impact of COVID-19 on services, and changes to mental health respite care.
  12. Report -

    These are the key themes that we have been hearing about in March 2021 - including feedback on GP surgeries, communication with mental health services, and feedback from people who have sensory impairments.
  13. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in May - including positive updates on accessible information, as well as issues accessing mental health care in a crisis, GP appointments, and an update on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout
  14. Report -

    Recessive Genetic Conditions are wide-ranging and often misunderstood. We spoke to parents of children affected by recessive conditions about the support they've received, as well as asking professionals how confident they felt in providing support.
  15. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in June - including people's treatment in hospital, their experience of accessing Covid-19 vaccinations, GP & dentist appointments, as well as mental health care and more.
  16. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in July - including people's experiences of hospital care, mental health services, GPs, and dentists. People also shared practical suggestions which they thought would improve their experiences.
  17. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in August - including practical issues in hospitals, getting the right mental health care, seeing a dentist, and trouble finding the right information about health and care services.
  18. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in October - including getting to the GP, making an NHS dentistry appointment, and getting the right care in hospital
  19. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in November - including getting appointments with the GP, finding an NHS dentist, and getting the right mental health support.
  20. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in February - including issues getting a GP or NHS dentist appointment, and people's feelings about the NHS complaints process.
  21. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in March - including issues getting a GP or NHS dentist appointment, issues about accessing mental health and autism services and feedback from Sheffield's homeless community.
  22. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in April - including issues getting a GP or NHS dentist appointment, issues accessing mental health services and feedback about the proposed new healthcare centres.
  23. Report -

    These are the key things we have been hearing about in May - including issues accessing GP , mental health services and NHS dental appointments. We have also received feedback about hospital treatment and care and nursing home provision.

  24. Report -

    These are the key things we have been hearing about in June - including issues accessing GP's and NHS dentistry. We have also received feedback around hospital provision, patient transport services and community pharmacies.
  25. Report -

    These are the key things we have been hearing about in July- including issues accessing GP's , NHS dentistry, mental health and long Covid Support . We have also received feedback around hospital care.
  26. Report -

    These are the key things we have been hearing about in August- including issues accessing GP's , NHS dentistry, and mental health services . Feedback has been shared about hospital care and accessible information.
  27. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in September - including patient experiences of hospital care, challenges accessing GP appointments and NHS dentistry.
  28. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in October- including experiences of flu and Covid 19 booster vaccinations, GP access, hospital care, NHS dentistry and people's opinions related to the proposed new healthcare centres.
  29. Report -

    The first of this year's #SpeakUp grants has been published. Find out what people living with ME & Fibromyalgia have to say about their care.
  30. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in November- including experiences of GP practices, hospital care, NHS dentistry, care homes and community pharmacies.
  31. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in December 2022 - January 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and maternity services and insights from the Community Champion Scheme.
  32. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in February 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and insights from the Community Champions.
  33. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in March 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and insights from the Community Champions.
  34. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in April 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and insights from the Community Champions.
  35. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in May 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and mental health services.
  36. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in June 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care and mental health services.
  37. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in August and September 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care, and mental health services.
  38. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in October and November 2023 including GP feedback, hospital care, and issues with prescriptions.
  39. Report -

    Saalik Youth Project's #SpeakUp report explores the experiences of young Pakistani Muslims living in Sheffield. Read more about what they found out.
  40. Report -

    We spoke to people about their experiences of palliative and end of life care in Sheffield. Find out how people feel about the care and support they or their friends/family receive, and how services can work to make things better.
  41. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in December - January 2024 including GP feedback, hospital care, and mental health services.
  42. Report -

    These are the key things we've been hearing about in February- March 2024 including GP feedback, hospital care, and mental health services.