Healthwatch Sunderland

Healthwatch Sunderland Healthwatch is the consumer champion for everyone who uses health and social care services in Sunderland.

Local Healthwatches have been set up across England to create a strong, independent consumer champion whose aim is to:
• Strengthen the collective voice of citizens and communities in influencing local health and social care services to better meet their needs
and
• Support people to find the right health and social care services for them by providing appropriate information, advice and signposting.

Diabetes Awareness Week start from 8th to 14th June. This awareness is to let people who are diagnosed with diabetes kno...
08/06/2026

Diabetes Awareness Week start from 8th to 14th June. This awareness is to let people who are diagnosed with diabetes know that they are not alone, not their fault either and can overcome diabetes. see more. https://bit.ly/3S0SpVv

We are celebrating volunteers week! We have an active group of local individuals who volunteer for us and are committed ...
05/06/2026

We are celebrating volunteers week! We have an active group of local individuals who volunteer for us and are committed to improving local health & social care services, enjoy working with the local community and want to make a real difference.

Did you know? They operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Ready to respond quickly to provide support during times of il...
04/06/2026

Did you know? They operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Ready to respond quickly to provide support during times of illness or if someone experiences an unexpected change in their condition that develop into crisis.
For more info go to; https://bit.ly/3kx4HF1
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

We love presenting our Star Awards. Well done to Haddington Vale, Extra Care Service for receiving this. Read more here;...
03/06/2026

We love presenting our Star Awards.
Well done to Haddington Vale, Extra Care Service for receiving this.
Read more here; https://bit.ly/4x2alzj

We are celebrating volunteers week! Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers.
03/06/2026

We are celebrating volunteers week! Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers.

It's volunteers week! Our Advisory Board work to ensure that we are fulfilling our legal & statutory obligations. Attend...
01/06/2026

It's volunteers week! Our Advisory Board work to ensure that we are fulfilling our legal & statutory obligations. Attending strategic meetings within health & social care to ensure patient & service user voice is heard & listened to when services are being developed & delivered.

Do you know who is entitled to reasonable adjustments and what it means? This includes people with;•physical disability ...
01/06/2026

Do you know who is entitled to reasonable adjustments and what it means?
This includes people with;
•physical disability
•sensory disability
•learning disability
•long term condition such as dementia
Read more here; https://bit.ly/4vUI5hn

If you are aged 6 months or over and are immunosuppressed, your protection against COVID19 may fade more quickly than ot...
29/05/2026

If you are aged 6 months or over and are immunosuppressed, your protection against COVID19 may fade more quickly than other people’s. It's important to protect yourself and loved ones to prevent against any further complications, severe illness and hospitalisation from the virus.
Get the extra protection you need with the spring COVID-19 vaccine.

Did you know? South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust have a Carers Passport. A carer is anyone, including ch...
28/05/2026

Did you know? South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust have a Carers Passport. A carer is anyone, including children and adults who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and cannot cope without their support. The care they give is unpaid.
Find out more here; https://bit.ly/3YDm9aB

World Blood Cancer Day - 28 May 2026World Blood Cancer Day is held on 28 May each year to raise awareness of blood cance...
28/05/2026

World Blood Cancer Day - 28 May 2026

World Blood Cancer Day is held on 28 May each year to raise awareness of blood cancer across the world and to support everyone affected by it. It is a day to encourage hope, understanding and action, while reminding people living with blood cancer to keep fighting and never give up. Click on the link below for more information.
https://bit.ly/4v0A60S

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Healthwatch Sunderland, The Co-op Centre, Whitehouse Road, Hendon
Sunderland
SR28AH

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Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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