News and reports | Healthwatch Brightonandhove

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove activity report covering May to June 2020

This performance report describes Healthwatch Brighton and Hove activities from May to June 2020.

Patient Led Audits of the Care Environment: a Healthwatch report of the scores achieved by local Trusts in 2019

Welcome to our second report which examines the outcomes from the annual Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment programme (PLACE).

Environmental Audits of the Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust: April 2019 to March 2020

Since December 2016, we have worked in partnership with Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust to conduct monthly visits across the estate.

Front view of Brighton General, Snow Covers foreground and building

Outpatients’ booking systems: an interim Healthwatch report

Working closely with the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and local NHS Trust, we launched an outpatients’ booking survey in January 2020.

Virus image

The impact of COVID-19 on Brighton and Hove: a statistical evaluation

Since the coronavirus was recognised as a global pandemic, and particularly since lockdown was announced in England on 23 March, we have been presented with an ever-increasing amount of data describing the impacts of the virus (COVID-19).

Healthwatch annual report

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove - Annual Report 2020

Our Annual Report for the period to March 2020, highlighting the work and achievements over the past year, which includes the impact Coronavirus and COVID-19 has had on our organisation.

Cancer Webinar: Key Themes & Q&A - 11th June 2020

Healthwatch in Sussex - a collaboration between local Healthwatch from Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, and West Sussex - arranged for cancer patients and their families to have their questions answered by three cancer experts.

Patient Feedback Systems for Health & Social Care Services: Healthwatch Briefing Paper

Over the summer of 2019, Healthwatch Brighton & Hove conducted research to gain a better insight into information that is available to people who are looking to make a complaint, raise a concern or provide feedback about health & social care services

Healthwatch Brighton & Hove - Enter & View Policy

As a local Healthwatch, we have the legal right to visit health and adult social care services that are publicly funded to find out about people's experiences. This Enter & View Policy explains how that works.

Virus image

The role and impact of Healthwatch Brighton and Hove during the coronavirus pandemic: activity report covering January to April 2020

This performance report describes the role Healthwatch Brighton and Hove played in supporting patients and local health and social care services during the COVID-19 crisis. We have focused in this report on our activity from early January to April

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove - Stakeholder Report 2020

Healthwatch Brighton and Hove conducts an annual survey of stakeholders in order to understand their awareness of Healthwatch and assess their views on our activities over the previous year.

GP Surgery, Man in focus, in foreground to right, Doctor blurred, in background to left

Equality Impact Assessment 2020

Our core work is to gather patient opinion on health and social care services from across the community. The Equality Impact Assessment presents the degree to which the reports we publish reached out to the ‘protected characteristics groups’.