1. What to watch for in your health and community this month - January

    Advice and Information -

    Each January multiple awareness raising campaigns are running, some focused on specific weeks or days.

  2. Cervical Cancer prevention week is held between the 22nd and 28th January 2024

    Advice and Information -

    This is a week to raise awareness of Cervical cancer, the screening programmes that currently take place and the vaccination programme designed to greatly reduce cases in the future.

  3. What to watch for in your health and community this month - February

    Advice and Information -

    Each February multiple awareness raising campaigns are running, some focused on specific weeks or days.

  4. How people feel about living in Medway

    Report -

    This year Healthwatch Medway is looking at heath inequalities in Medway.

  5. Annual Recognition Awards evening is back this year

    News -

    Healthwatch Kent and Healthwatch Medway are pleased to announce the return of its annual Recognition Awards evening, now in its third year.

  6. How people feel about living in Medway

    Report -

    This year Healthwatch Medway is looking at heath inequalities in Medway.

  7. Healthwatch Kent and Healthwatch Medway annual Recognition Awards evening return for the third year.

    News -

    This annual awards evening aims to recognise and celebrate the people, innovations and collaborations that listen to the public and deliver successful projects and programmes across Kent and Medway.

  8. Medway and Swale Health and Care Partnership Insight Gathering Network

    Report -

    21 Medway and Swale community organisations and 9 Medway and Swale PPGs were invited to take part in the first Medway and Swale Health and Care Partnership Insight Gathering Network survey.

  9. What have we heard about how people are being supported with their mental health?

    Report -

    As many of you are aware we work closely with Mental Health Voice (MHV) and the 4 Local Mental Health Networks (LMHNs) based around each Health and Care Partnership area.

  10. Kent and Medway Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report

    Report -

    Read Kent and Medway Safeguarding Adults Board's 2022/23 annual report, acknowledging the large range of work done to safeguard vulnerable people who may be at risk across Kent and Medway.

  11. A Spotlight Report on the Deaf Community in Medway

    Report -

    In 2020, Healthwatch Medway reported on difficulties in accessing healthcare experienced by the D/deaf community. In 2022 Healthwatch Medway shared a report prepared by Healthwatch England that showed that the Accessible Information Standard, a legal requirement created by NHS England in 2016, was still being compromised in Medway for the d/Deaf community.