1. What support can I get as a carer?

    Advice and Information -

    Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.

  2. What is adult social care?

    Advice and Information -

    Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.

  3. Healthwatch Hartlepool Annual Report 2017/18

    Report -

    Read about our biggest projects over the last year and the engagement we have done to find out what matters to you and how you want to see services improve.

  4. Healthwatch Hartlepool/Hartlepool Carers Health Care Experience Consultation

    Report -

    Read our report into the consultation we conducted with carers about health and social care issues that have an impact on their wellbeing.

  5. Healthwatch Hartlepool Investigation into Patient Experience of Dementia Diagnosis

    Report -

    Read our report into dementia and the experiences people have shared with us about health and care services for people living with dementia.

  6. Healthwatch Hartlepool Annual Report 2021-2022

    Report -

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

  7. Enter & View visit to Elwick Grange Residential Care Home

    Report -

    Our visit to Elwick Grange was conducted in a proportionate and responsible manner. Achieved by means of two person visit to the Home and additional virtual discussions with the Manager and HBC Commissioning Team. Read the full report and see our findings.

  8. Become a Youthwatch Champion? ​​Click here for further details!

    News -

    Are you aged 16-25?

  9. Top Tips for Accessing Your GP Practice

    Advice and Information -

    GP Practice services have changed to meet increasing demand and respond to local health care needs.
    Healthwatch Hartlepool have produced a booklet called "Top Tips for Accessing your GP Practise", that gives advice and information on the many services available at your local GP practice.
    Click here to download our booklet!

  10. Healthwatch Hartlepool Annual Report 2023–24

    Report -

    The Healthwatch Hartlepool Annual report for 2023/24 is now available to view or download.

    Click here to download!

  11. HARTLEPOOL HOME CARE SURVEY - We would like you to help us by taking a few minutes to give us your views about the home care services you receive. Click here to take our Home Care survey!

    News -

    We would like you to help us by taking a few minutes to give us your views about the home care services you receive.
    Click here to take our Home Care survey!

  12. Have your Say Easy Read

    Advice and Information -

    Download an Easy Read version of our 'Have your say' form.
    Take five minutes to share your experiences
    We work to make sure health and care services are the best they can be for the people who use them.
    We want to know if you think there are things that health and care services can do to improve.
    We have created an interactive Easy Read version of our 'Have your say' form to help more people share their views with us.