News and reports

Healthwatch Thurrock conducted a survey around services and quality of information received during the Covid-19 pandemic 2020.

Healthwatch Thurrock conducted a survey around services and quality of information received during the Covid-19 pandemic 2020.

A follow up to Healthwatch Thurrock's Cancer Conversations 2019 report.

Annual Report 2019-20 - Guided by You

Our annual report holds the work that we have carried out this year including the Targeted Lung Check support, Sexual Violence and Abuse Services as well as highlights of the year.

Healthwatch Thurrock were commissioned to conduct conversations with individuals to identify the quantity, source and consistency of information received by patients following diagnosis of cancer.

People with long-term conditions now account for over 50% of all GP appointments, 64% of all outpatient appointments and over 70% of all all inpatient bed days.

Healthwatch Thurrock was asked as an independent organisation to gather the views of children and young people, carers and parents about their experiences of using the Brighter Futures services.

A project collecting the views of Looked After Children, Foster Carers and Professionals in Thurrock

We have had another year of successes for the residents of Thurrock, where real face to face engagement and listening to what people have told us about the services they use has resulted in some real changes.

What do residents need or want from the NHS and how does this fit with the NHS Long Term Plan.

Through anecdotal discussion from service users and residents, a need to better understand Dental services for both Children and Adults living in Thurrock was identified in Autumn 2018.

Healthwatch Thurrock reached out to survivors of sexual abuse to make sure their experiences helped inform the future approach of local services.