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Healthwatch Warrington has released its 2024–2025 Annual Report, showcasing a year of impactful community engagement, advocacy, and service improvement across the borough’s health and social care landscape.

Healthwatch Warrington has released its 2024–2025 Annual Report, showcasing a year of impactful community engagement, advocacy, and service improvement across the borough’s health and social care landscape.

As of May 2025, 79 responses had been analysed, with many more expected before the survey closes later this year. These findings have already been shared with Warrington Borough Council and care providers, with early recommendations focusing on improving punctuality, training, communication, and consistency among carers.

The full comprehensive report, including detailed recommendations and an expanded data set, will be published in December 2025.

Healthwatch Warrington encourages individuals with experience of home care services—either personally or through a family member—to continue sharing their insights by participating in the ongoing survey available on their website.

Healthwatch Warrington, in collaboration with Warrington Borough Council’s Adult Social Care Commissioning team, has released its interim report into the state of domiciliary (home) care services across the borough, unveiling both promising strengths and areas needing urgent improvement.

Healthwatch Warrington has today released its comprehensive new report, “Tooth & Paste and Beyond: Addressing Oral Health Needs for All Children in Warrington,” shining a spotlight on the challenges local families face when accessing dental care, and highlighting promising community-led solutions.

Healthwatch Warrington has today released its comprehensive new report, “Tooth & Paste and Beyond: Addressing Oral Health Needs for All Children in Warrington,” shining a spotlight on the challenges local families face when accessing dental care, and highlighting promising community-led solutions.

Healthwatch have a legal power to visit health and social care services and see them in action. This power to Enter and View services offers a way for Healthwatch Warrington to meet some of their statutory functions and allows them to identify what is working well with services and where they could be improved

Healthwatch have a legal power to visit health and social care services and see them in action. This power to Enter and View services offers a way for Healthwatch Warrington to meet some of their statutory functions and allows them to identify what is working well with services and where they could be improved

Healthwatch Warrington has welcomed three new Independent Strategic Advisory Board (ISAB) members to its team. The ISAB oversees the work of the NHS and social care provision in the town.

With the Easter bank holidays fast approaching, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is urging members of the public to order repeat prescriptions in good time.

Healthwatch have a legal power to visit health and social care services and see them in action. This power to Enter and View services offers a way for Healthwatch Warrington to meet some of their statutory functions and allows them to identify what is working well with services and where they could be improved

A brand-new community website has launched today, Wednesday 26 March, which will be the “go to” place for all residents to get information about local services, groups and activities.