News and reports

Three-quarters of women who are hesitant about cervical screening would use a self-testing kit if it was available for free on the NHS.

A poll of 2,444 women highlights that pain, fear, and misconceptions make them hesitant about taking up invitations for cervical screening appointments.

Would you like help with stopping smoking?
Do you want to give up smoking to improve your health and well being ?
Are you pregnant and want to give up to protect your unborn baby?

Then this resource is for you!

Join us at our next Independent Strategic Advisory Board meeting. All meeting details can be found below.

Our July Insight Report is now LIVE. Use the link below to take a look at what Healthwatch Sandwell have been doing.

Our July 2024 Insight Report is now ready for you to see! If you want to keep up to date with what local people are telling us, take a look at our Insight reports.

Here are the meeting minutes from our Independent Strategic Advisory Board meeting July 2024

People of South Asian, Black African, and Caribbean backgrounds are at a higher risk of developing certain eye conditions, and almost half of those with sight loss are from households with low incomes.
We are trying to gather as many experiences as possible from people who have used NHS eye care services recently. Help us spread the word by sharing our survey with your supporters.
Each response we receive will help shape eye care services and improve the care people receive.

Your Space Your Way - a support group for people with hoarding behaviour.

Sandwell Carers Sessions.

Moodmaster Well-Being Sessions

Bereavement Support and Coffee and Chat Group.

Take a look at our July Insight report for an update on what Healthwatch Sandwell have been doing during July!