Healthwatch Gloucestershire Annual Report

Healthwatch Gloucestershire

The Healthwatch Gloucestershire 2025/2026 annual report shares how they've listened and championed the voices of people, partners and organisations across Gloucestershire, to help shape health and social care services.

This year Healthwatch have:

• Engaged people living with long-term conditions, neurodivergent young people and communities facing barriers to care.

• Analysed experiences of primary care, hospital services, neurological conditions, mental health and digital healthcare.

• Shared evidence and recommendations with decision-makers to improve services, support pathways and patient experience.

• Amplified lived experiences to improve care, reduce inequalities and strengthen personalised support.

• Ensured community insight informed local strategy, service development and improvement priorities.

• Worked with Healthwatch partners to influence policy, contribute to research and strengthen the impact of public voice.

Access to the excellent full article and a PDF download of the report is available here....