1. News -

    Today we launch the “What Would You Do?” campaign to encourage everyone in Rutland to share their views about what changes to local NHS services should be made in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
  2. News -

    The government wants to know how they can make sure that health and social care staff have the right training to understand the needs of people with a learning disability and autistic people, and make reasonable adjustments to support them.
  3. News -

    We are working with colleagues in Healthwatch Leicester/Leicestershire to deliver co-ordinated engagement with the public about the plan’s proposals.
  4. Advice and Information -

    Useful links for carers in the local area
  5. News -

    This week GPs in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are encouraging people with a learning disability to make sure they have an annual health check.
  6. Report -

    Part of our local Healthwatch programme is to carry out Enter and View visits. Healthwatch Rutland authorised representatives carry out these visits to health and social care services to find out how they are being run and make recommendations.
  7. Advice and Information -

    Find local Long Term Conditions and Disabilities Services and their contact details.
  8. Advice and Information -

    More than 1 in 100 people are autistic. This affects people in different ways, bringing strengths but also some challenges that can impact on how comfortable, healthy and happy people feel. Getting the right diagnosis and support is important.
  9. Blog -

    Find out more about our volunteers and why being a young volunteer at Young Healthwatch Rutland is important to them.
  10. News -

    We all love the NHS, but let’s make it even better this year. Tell us about your experiences of health and social care, and the changes that you would like to see made locally, in our online survey. #SpeakUp2020
  11. Advice and Information -

    It can be hard to keep up with the constantly changing and evolving nature of guidance and help with coronavirus. Here are some links to different national organisations and their advice.
  12. Advice and Information -

    If you have a learning disability or are autistic, or care for someone is, you can complete a ‘Grab and Go guide’ ready to give information to doctors and nurses if you need to go to hospital because of Covid-19 in the future.
  13. News -

    Have your say on the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) system proposals in England. Share your views by Friday 1 July 2022.
  14. Advice and Information -

    A short animation has been created to help raise awareness of the 'Local Offer' of support for those who care for and work with 0-25 year-olds with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
  15. Response -

    Couldn't find the answer you're looking for? See some of our frequently asked questions's about Healthwatch Rutland.
  16. Report -

    We published our annual report in June 2016. A hard copy of the report can be requested from the Healthwatch Rutland office.
  17. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 12/03/2019.
  18. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 12/12/2018.
  19. Report -

    Board Meeting papers for 12/07/2018.
  20. Report -

    Board Meeting papers for 15/03/2018.
  21. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 17/01/2018.
  22. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 08/11/2017.
  23. Report -

    Healthwatch Rutland Annual Meeting agenda and papers from 15/9/2017.
  24. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 14/07/2017.
  25. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 10/05/2017.
  26. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 10/03/2017.
  27. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 11/01/2017.
  28. Report -

    Board Meeting papers from 18/11/16.
  29. Report -

    Healthwatch Rutland Annual Meeting agenda and papers from 16/9/16.
  30. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 15/07/2016.
  31. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 20/05/2016.
  32. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 18/03/2016.
  33. Report -

    Board meeting papers 20/11/2015
  34. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 17/07/2015.
  35. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 15/05/2015.
  36. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 20/03/2015.
  37. Report -

    Board meeting papers from 23/01/2015.
  38. Report -

    Report on the findings, achievements and outcomes of 2014 - 2015, Healthwatch Rutland's first year's work since starting in Oakham in April 2014.
  39. Report -

    Report on the findings, achievements and outcomes of 2015 - 2016, Healthwatch Rutland's second year's work since starting in Oakham in April 2014.
  40. Report -

    Report on the findings, achievements and outcomes of 2016 - 2017, Healthwatch Rutland's third year's work since starting in Oakham in April 2014.
  41. Report -

    Report on the findings, achievements and outcomes of 2017 - 2018, Healthwatch Rutland's fourth year's work since starting in Oakham in April 2014.
  42. News -

    Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for April 2019
  43. News -

    Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for March 2019
  44. News -

    We are relocating the Healthwatch Rutland Office to The King Centre, Main Road, Barleythorpe, Oakham LE15 7WD on Wednesday 20 March.
  45. News -

    Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for February 2019
  46. News -

    Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for January 2019
  47. News -

    Keep up to date with local news and Healthwatch Rutland updates for April 2019
  48. News -

    We are really pleased to announce that we have been awarded a bursary from the East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN) to set up Young Healthwatch Rutland so that local young people can raise their issues and concerns.