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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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Help improve stop smoking messaging in Derby and Derbyshire
We're wanting to hear from people who live in housing association homes in Derby and Derbyshire, to find out what they think about stop smoking messaging. Take part today.
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Healthwatch Derbyshire Shortlisted for National Award
We have been shortlisted for the National Healthwatch Impact Award for our work on improving hospital discharge - read on to learn more.
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Get involved with Share for Better Care Week
This Share for Better Care Week, take three minutes to share your experience of health and social care.
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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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Children and Young People – Creative EngagementChildren and Young People – Creative Engagement
We wanted to know what barriers children and young people (CAYP) face, when making healthy lifestyle choices. We also wanted to learn more about what kind of ‘tools’ they feel they would need to help make healthier lifestyle choices.
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Royal Derby Hospital Mystery ShopRoyal Derby Hospital Mystery Shop
Read more on the key improvements that have been made at Royal Derby Hospital, following a ‘mystery shop’ completed by Healthwatch Derbyshire volunteers.
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Oral Hygiene in Care Homes across DerbyshireOral Hygiene in Care Homes across Derbyshire
We visited a number of care homes across Derbyshire, to speak with care home residents and staff around the topic of oral hygiene in a care homes.
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