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The needs assessment conducted by The Polish Family Association (PFA) and Healthwatch Merton, focuses on the Polish and Eastern European (EE) community, aimed to investigate the disparities in healthcare for these populations within the Borough of Merton. The assessment engaged 176 individuals attending PFA services through surveys alongside five focus groups and two in-depth interviews with healthcare professionals.

Our new briefing provides the first geographical breakdown of pharmacy closures in England.

Healthwatch England's report unpacks women's experiences of cervical screening and sets our recommendations for healthcare leaders.

Healthwatch Merton Annual Report (2023-2024)

We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care.

Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2022-2023)

We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care.

Healthwatch England latest report sets out what funding the Healthwatch network has received to carry out its statutory activities in 2022-23.
Find out the key findings from our latest analysis

Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2021-2022)

We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care.

Our Long COVID snapshot report is ready to share and is based on what we heard from you between August 2021 and November 2021.

The key focus of this snapshot report is to share ‘what is working well’

Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2020-2021) – June 2021

Looks at the use of restraint, seclusion and segregation in care services for people with a mental health condition, a learning disability or autistic people.

At Healthwatch Merton we continue to work with our local council, NHS and other service providers to help them understand the needs of their communities in these challenging times.