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Share your experiences of bladder or bowl leakage

The Bladder and Bowel Confidence Health Integration Team (BABCON HIT) are looking at improving the bladder and bowel continence treatment pathway for patients across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
8 July 2025
News
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Local Healthwatch champions the voices of 100,089 people in the last year

Listening, empowering, and driving change across diverse communities.
2 July 2025
Response
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Annual report 2024/2025: Unlocking the power of people-driven care

Last year, more than 1000 people shared their experiences of health and social care services with us. Our annual report highlights all the ways we've used your feedback to improve care, plus our plans for the year ahead.
27 June 2025
Report
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Report: North Somerset residents’ experience of the Pharmacy First service

67% of people we heard from said they were satisfied with the service they received from Pharmacy First. 60% said that they would definitely recommend it to family and friends.
17 June 2025
Report
A green prescription form on a wooden surface. On top of the form is a blister pack of tablets, some loose tablets, and a pen.

Help with NHS health costs

You could be eligible for help with the cost of NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment, eyecare, travel to receive NHS treatment and NHS wigs and fabric supports.
9 June 2025
Advice and Information
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Enter and View at Jhoots Pharmacy, Portishead

Our staff and volunteer team visited Jhoots Pharmacy, located in Waitrose in Portishead. We observed people's experiences, heard from patients, and spoke to staff about their experiences of working at the pharmacy.
6 June 2025
Report
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'Amazon-style' prescription tracking goes live in NHS App for millions of patients

Millions of patients can now track their prescriptions thanks to the rollout of a new feature in the NHS App helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies.
30 May 2025
News
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Report: ‘I don’t buy apples anymore’

How the lack of NHS dental care impacts on confidence, nutrition and mental health.
30 May 2025
Report
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Infant feeding survey

Have you given birth Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire within the last 3 years? Or did you give birth elsewhere and receive infant feeding support here? If so, the local NHS is asking for your ideas about infant feeding support.
2 May 2025
News
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Unpaid carers: help create technology for people who feel lonely

Do you care for someone who has a neurodegenerative disorder (e.g. Parkinson’s or dementia)? Do you experience loneliness? We’d like your help to develop and test ideas for new technology to support people who feel lonely.
9 April 2025
News
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Help create technology for people who feel lonely

Have you been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disorder (e.g. Parkinson’s or dementia)? Do you experience loneliness? We’d like your help to develop and test ideas for new technology to support people who feel lonely.
7 April 2025
News
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North Somerset Local Advisory Group March 2025 - minutes

Our Local Advisory Group includes Healthwatch volunteers and a range of individuals and organisations that have an interest in helping shape and get the best from health and social care services.
20 March 2025
Report

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