News and reports

Winter can be a challenging time. Viruses spread more easily. Cold and damp weather can aggravate existing health problems and make us more vulnerable to respiratory infections. But there’s lots you can do to prepare yourself and stay well.

Our latest report is out now! We met people with learning difficulties, autism and severe mental illness (and their carers) to discuss access to healthcare checks and Covid-19 vaccines.

A short guide on the Royal College of Nursing strikes in December 2022

A short guide for parents and carers

NHS programme identifies conditions and helps patients seek early treatment

Healthwatch Lambeth has teamed up with University of Cambridge's THIS.Institute on a programme aimed at improving doctor communication during diagnosis

Increases in pay will help dentists treat patients needing most complex treatments

Almost 68,000 people have been vaccinated against monkeypox since the first cases in this outbreak were identified in England in May this year

Healthcare body launches the #FreeYourMind campaign to promote self-care around mental health

Healtwatch Lambeth to co-facilitate Enter and View visit to young person's service in Herne Hill

For information on Covid-19, Lambeth Council's guidance pages should point you in the right direction. If you need more help, call or email us for further support.

Healthwatch England to survey experience of maternity services and mental healthcare