News and reports

A group of cancer survivors and people affected by cancer who are part of a creative support group have reunited following the pandemic. Come and join our group and get creative.

Children and young people who are eligible for a Covid -19 vaccine should take up the offer to gain the best possible protection.

The Covid-19 vaccination rollout was the fastest in England’s history – it has saved countless lives and allowed us to live with this virus without restrictions on our freedoms.

TEWV have recently updated the contact number of its 24 hour freephone mental health crisis helpline.

The urgent care team in Hartlepool is reminding its community about the health issues it can help you with.

NHS community infection control team helps care home residents improve oral health and hydration

Healthwatch Hartlepool recognises that many people in Hartlepool are significantly affected by health inequalities and high levels of ill-health.

Our report looks at what you told us about whether you could access your GP and the barriers you faced.

This report is the collation of identical surveys of the public undertaken by eight local Healthwatch in North East England.

The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.

Read about the experiences people shared with us over about the problems they faced trying to access dental services during the pandemic.

Alcohol is a causal factor in more than 60 medical conditions, including: mouth, throat, stomach, liver and breast cancer, high blood pressure, cirrhosis of the liver, and depression.