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Here you’ll find latest news about Healthwatch Derbyshire, as well as other health and social care information.

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We're Still Here – Support the Petition to Protect Independent Healthwatch

A national petition, launched on 7 August 2025, calls for protecting our independent voice in health and social care so we can keep listening to people, speaking up, and making sure services are held to account.
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Do you work in a routine or manual job in Derby or Derbyshire and smoke?
We’re wanting to hear from people who work in routine or manual jobs in Derby and Derbyshire, to find out what they think about stop smoking messaging. Take part today.
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Pam's story: Supporting her community and shaping local healthcare
Pam Daniel shares how nine years with the Dronfield Patient Participation Group helped her feel more connected to her community and the NHS, and why she encourages others to get involved too.
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Changes to wheelchair services in Derbyshire: Listening to people brings change
A new wheelchair service has been announced in Derbyshire following us looking into concerns raised by local people last year. Read on to hear about the project and to hear from our Chief Executive, Helen.
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Unlocking the power of people-driven care – Our annual report 2024–25

Unlocking the power of people-driven care – Our annual report 2024–25

Over the past year, 593 people shared their experiences, 380 came to us for advice, and our volunteers gave nearly 3,000 hours to help make services better for everyone. Our Annual Report 2024–25 shows how your feedback has shaped real change in Derbyshire’s health and social care!
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The Views of Parents and Guardians on Baby and Toddler Flu VaccinationsThe Views of Parents and Guardians on Baby and Toddler Flu Vaccinations
We spoke with over 300 parents and guardians about flu vaccinations for their babies and toddlers. We found that most were positive about vaccinating their children. The research, done with Public Health at Derbyshire County Council, will help improve the winter flu vaccination campaign by addressing concerns about information, safety, and access.
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Views on Flu and COVID VaccinationsViews on Flu and COVID Vaccinations
Our flu and COVID report delves into the opinions and attitudes on the flu and COVID vaccinations in the Marlpool, Langley Mill, and Somercotes areas of Amber Valley.
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Annual report 2023/2024Annual report 2023/2024
Welcome to our annual report for 2023-2024! This year, we made a big impact by listening to over 650 people in Derbyshire about what matters most to you. Take a look at the report in more detail to find out what we've been focusing on.
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