News and reports

Our report following a visit at Leylands Residential Care Home, it is a converted house, residential care home for older people located on the Penn Road. It provides residential care for 21 residents where accommodation is provided on two floors. The home provides care for people with Dementia, Learning Disability / Autism, Mental Health Condition, Physical Disability, Visual / Hearing Impairment, Permanent Care, Respite Care, Alcohol / Drug Misuse.

We surveyed local care home managers by phone to gain an understanding of the current state of audiology care for residents. We also asked a series of questions regarding earwax removal services.

Our report following a visit to Rowlands Pharmacy, located in New Cross Hospital. Rowlands offer fully qualified pharmacists on hand to listen, advise and answer any queries or concerns that you have about your medicines.

We want to hear directly from residents about their experiences. This project will gather feedback from people using adult social care services – and their carers – to better understand how care is working in the city and where improvements may be needed.

We join 131 local Healthwatch to oppose Government plans to undermine independent public voice.

We want to assure our communities, partners and stakeholders that we remain fully committed to delivering the important work of Healthwatch Wolverhampton.

Our Annual Report 2024-25 highlights how we listened to over 3,000 people last year, supporting them to have their say to improve health and social care and to get information and advice about local services.

Healthwatch Wolverhampton Annual Report 2024-25: A review of our work over the past year and its impact, plus our work planned for 2025-26.

Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care.

Our new report, 'People’s experiences of mental health services in Wolverhampton', highlights the challenges faced by some local people in accessing and receiving mental health care.

Our report highlights the challenges faced by some local people in accessing and receiving mental health care.

Our report following a visit to Atholl House Nursing, located on Richmond Road in the Compton area of Wolverhampton. Accommodation comprises of 84 single rooms over three floors, each with its own dining room and lounge. The home provides both nursing and dementia care.