1. Report -

    Merton Council ran a consultation exercise about how, and from where, they aim to achieve the 2016/17 proposed cuts of £5.06 million to be implemented in 2016-17.
  2. News -

    The South West London & St George Mental Health Trust is keen to expand the involvement of all service users and carers in developing their services.
  3. News -

    Merton Voluntary Service Council (MVSC) is working with the voluntary sector in the borough to mobilise a volunteer taskforce to help isolated households and those at risk from COVID-19.
  4. Report -

    Our 2019/20 Annual Report
  5. News -

    Care Quality Commission as part of developing their next strategy are sharing their latest thinking on a range of key areas.
  6. Report -

    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.
  7. Advice and Information -

    COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively.
  8. Report -

    Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2020-2021) – June 2021
  9. Report -

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



  10. News -

    Our E-bulletins let you know what we have been up to and highlights both local and national health and care updates and opportunities.
  11. News -

    Help make sure more people get healthcare information in the way they need it.
  12. Report -

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

    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.
  14. Report -

    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.
  15. Advice and Information -

    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?
  16. Advice and Information -

    If you visited hospital recently, how did you get there? Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.
  17. Report -

    Three Healthwatch Merton Enter and View Authorised Representatives carried out the visit to the Jupiter Ward at Springfield University Hospital. Here are the results.
  18. News -

    COVID-19 latest restrictions and temporary changes at our surrounding hospitals
  19. News -

    Getting to healthcare appointments can be impossible for some people – especially those who cannot travel or afford it. Find out what we’ve recommended decision-makers do to improve the situation.
  20. News -

    London Ambulance Service (LAS) have asked Healthwatch Merton to gather feedback on what we think their priorities should be for their next strategy (2023 - 2028)
  21. News -

    After recent media coverage; Pete Flavell Chief Executive Officer Healthwatch Sutton on behalf of both Healthwatch Merton and Healthwatch Sutton wrote to James Blythe, Managing Director at St Helier Hospital. He told us that patients deserve a better hospital environment, and that while they do everything they can to ensure patients get safe and effective care, this relies on workarounds which aren't sustainable.
  22. News -

    NHS England is promoting a public consultation about changes to the treatment centre for children with cancer that serves South West London. They want the service to move from its current location at the Royal Marsden Hospital, citing safety concerns. Some patients of current service users disagree with this decision and say that the service should remain where it is.