Their work also includes providing vital health, social care, and well-being information, supported by detailed reports that drive change.

Healthwatch’s most recent reports highlight critical issues affecting Norfolk residents, such as difficulties accessing NHS dental care and challenges in GP services shifting toward digital access.

The organisation has examined concerns over the lengthy assessment times for SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities) care while also drawing attention to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital’s staffing and administration issues.

I will regularly meet with Healthwatch in the future, and you can find more details about Healthwatch Norfolk here at healthwatchnorfolk.co.uk