Local Healthwatch is the only statutory, independent infrastructure dedicated to gathering patient, local service user and community experience across both health and social care. Independence enables...

Everyone experiences bereavement differently. In this podcast series, New Dialogue Engagement Officer Scott speaks to adults with autism and ADHD about their personal experiences of grief.

Belonging and Beyond · Episode

As the independent, and impartial champion for public voice in Kingston we support local people to have their say, empower them to make informed decisions about their health and care needs, and make a...

Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week.

Our 2025-2026 annual report outlines how we have been empowering local people to speak up for better standards of NHS and social care.

Plans to introduce a single patient record promise to bring all your health information together in one place. Here’s what you need to know.

Local watchdog, Healthwatch Kingston upon Thames has warned that the Government plans to remove the only independent champion for the voice of health and social care users in Kingston upon Thames, wit...

Around one in five adults in the UK have a common mental health condition such as anxiety and depression. With poor mental health affecting so many of us it's the actions we take for ourselves and oth...

YouTube video by Healthwatch Kingston

When diagnosed early, nine in ten people survive bowel cancer. That's why this April, to support Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we're talking about the signs and symptoms.

If you need medical help over the Easter long weekend, use NHS 111 - or call 999 in a life-threatening emergency

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The UK Health Security Agency is urging those eligible for the shingles vaccine to protect themselves from the painful condition.

Kingston Council has launched a new Neurodiversity Charter to support local organisations to create more welcoming, accessible and supportive environments for neurodivergent people.

A shortage in medical cement could lead to delays in a number of patients getting hip and knee replacements and other planned surgeries. Patients should assume their surgery is proceeding unless they ...

New Dialogue delivers the Healthwatch Kingston upon Thames contract (your local Healthwatch statutory service in Kingston). We have a lawful basis to process personal data under Article 6(1)(e) of GDP...