Your independent champion for health and social care in Dudley borough. Giving local people a voice! Share your experiences with us: 03000 111 001
Dudley, England
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Veterans often have unique healthcare needs stemming from their military service, including physical injuries, mental health conditions like PTSD
We spoke with veterans to discover the health and social care experiences of veterans
Discover what we found healthwatchdudley.co.uk/repo…
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As part of a PhD research study with Anglia Ruskin University we want to hear from patients or their carers who have received dietitian advice in the UK!
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#patientcare #researchpaper #getyourvoiceheard
Has it been easier to access services at your GP practice recently?
Local GPs want to know if recent changes have made a difference to you.
Share your experience in our survey smartsurvey.co.uk/s/VTABLP/
Find out what it's like for people to use NHS dental services - read the report here 👇
healthwatchdudley.co.uk/repo…
ALT Exploring NHS dental services in Dudley borough
Everyone deserves healthcare. If you are new to the area, contact us to find out what resources are available to help you access the care you need.
[email protected]
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#RefugeeWeek
ALT refugee week. discover your rights and how you can access health and care services.
A medication review checks your medications to ensure they are safe, effective, and appropriate for you.
It's typically done by a pharmacist, doctor, or nurse practitioner, and can be face-to-face, by phone, or even online.
Contact your GP practice to find out more.
ALT do you take regular medication? a medication review can ensure your care is safe, effective and appropriate for you.
LGBTQ+ health rights matter!
If you are facing barriers or stigma, you can share your experience anonymously. We take anonymous feedback to the people who have the power to make real change.
healthwatchdudley.co.uk/have…
#PrideMonth
ALT Facing stigma? Share your experience anonymously with us.
Do you feel isolated or lonely? There are places to go in Dudley to connect with other people.
Check out Dudley CI to discover groups and activities near you 👇
dudleyci.co.uk/whats-on
ALT You're not alone Discover local groups for support
A new poll of 2,579 adults in England highlights that ADHD diagnosis can change people’s lives. However, long waits for assessments stop people from seeking professional care.
Read the report by Healthwatch England and discover their recommendations.
healthwatch.co.uk/news/2025-…
A HUGE thank you to our amazing volunteers who help support our mission.
This year, they have:
Trained as community researchers
Collected feedback from the community
Made calls to dental practices
And more!
If you would like to join our team click here: healthwatchdudley.co.uk/volu…
ALT Thank you to all the volunteers who support our mission!
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your health, no matter your age or how long you’ve smoked.
Your Health Dudley offers free support to help local residents become smoke-free.
yourhealthdudley.co.uk/quit-…
#WorldNoTobaccoDay
ALT Quitting smoking? discover free help in dudley
35% of people told us that costs have prevented them from accessing dental treatment.
Have you experienced financial barriers to care?
Tell us your experience
📞03000 111 001
📨[email protected]
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#NationalSmileMonth
ALT 35% of people told us that costs have prevented them from getting dental treatment
Sharing your experience of health and social care can let services know what works well, and what can be better.
Get in touch to help improve health and social care today👇
📞 03000 111 001
📧 [email protected]
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ALT The power of listening. Let health and care services know that your experience matters
Our young volunteer worked hard to produce information on oral care for young people.
Read the blog here --> healthwatchdudley.co.uk/blog…
#NationalSmileMonth
Are you unsure where to get the help and care you need?
We can provide guidance on getting the right health and social care support. Visit our website to find out more, or contact us today.
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Did you know that sharing your experiences of health and social care could help improve services?
We listen and take your views to the people who have the power to make change.
Share your story today:
📞 03000 111 001
📧 [email protected]
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Can you afford to pay for private dental treatment?
We found 75% of dental practices in Dudley borough were able to offer a private routine appointment when there were no NHS routine appointments available.
Read more here: healthwatchdudley.co.uk/repo…
Last week we were at Merry Hill Shopping Centre listening to local people's experiences of health and social care.
We signposted people to services that could help and collected feedback on local services.
We also enjoyed meeting Barney, a digi dog with @WestMidsPCC
ALT Lady in a healthwatch hoodie stroking a small dog