Please direct any press enquiries to Lucy Brown, our Communications and Engagement Lead.
2019
New improvements in pregnancy planning thanks to local health watchdog (20 June)
People with at home care need to be more involved in planning (04 June)
You Could Win £25 with Healthwatch Bucks’ Kindness in Care Competition (23 May)
Healthwatch Bucks helps improve dignity in care homes across the county (02 May)
Local Dad Urges People to have Their Say on the NHS (03 Apr)
Dignity and Harm: Getting treatment for self-harm injuries (12 Feb)
Healthwatch Bucks is Signing the Time to Change Pledge (07 Feb)
2018
Dignity in Care 100th Visit (12 Nov)
Crystal Clear: leaflet readability (22 Oct)
No Address No Problem: Registering for a GP with no Fixed Abode (11 Sep)
GP Enter and View: Wendover Health Centre and Bedgrove Surgery (1 Aug)
Staying Safe, Staying Home: Telecare Services in Bucks (26 Jun)
Dignity in Care Annual Report 2017-18 (8 May)
Dads and Maternity Follow-up (30 Jan)
2017
Healthwatch Bucks Awarded New Contract (14 Aug)
Staying Healthy with a Learning Disability (21 Jun)
Dads and Maternity Partner Experience (11 Apr)
Hospital Discharge Process (20 Mar)
Recent reviews
Chiltern Adult Mental Health Team
1 star
2 weeks ago
ABSOLUTELY DISGUSTING. This is where people with mental health issues go to collect meds and get support. It is now empty. They have moved to another building at short notice. The new building is not ready for use and looks like a building site.
On the side door of valley centre is a note w ...
Chiltern Adult Mental Health Team has responded to this feedback:
The Swan Practice (Verney Close)
1 star
2 months ago
No continuity in seeing the same doctor, when you need help towards helping with long term medical problems you are left unsupported. Its a stick a plaster on it approach.
Receptionists want your ins and outs in the waiting room. Not only mine, I've sat hearing several very personal things and ...
Chiltern Adult Mental Health Team
2 stars
2 months ago
They are fast at getting you in for assessment if you’re referred from the GP. The initial assessment was ok? The practitioner wasn’t very open and didn’t fill me with huge confidence, it just seemed like a few tick box questions. I then saw a psychiatrist who point blank didn’t listen to me, sp ...
Hawthornden Surgery (Bourne End & Wooburn Green Health Centre)
2 stars
2 months ago
15 minute wait on phone turns into 35 minutes. Just not good enough! You need more staff on phones - simple logic is it not? Who manages this surgery?