1. Advice and Information -

    We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.
  2. Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
  3. Advice and Information -

    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.
  4. Advice and Information -

    With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
  5. Advice and Information -

    Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.
  6. Advice and Information -

    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.
  7. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report analysing the stories of 1,285 people as they share the experiences of their local GP services in Tower Hamlets, and convert these findings into statistical data.
  8. Report -

    This report examines the experiences of ethnic minority communities in North East London in relation to health care services during the Covid-19 pandemic, in the months of March 2020-October 2021. We analysed aggregated feedback from 1,682 comments.
  9. Report -

    Our annual report showcases the grafting the Healthwatch Tower Hamlets team have done to listen to our community's experiences throughout 2020 and 2021. We listened to over 4,000 residents and utilized their stories to improve local health and social care services.
  10. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services, specifically GP services, across North East London.
  11. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about GP services across Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest.
  12. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about GP services across Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest.
  13. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Waltham Forest.
  14. Report -

    We conducted a Community Insight System (CIS) research project, analysing the views and experiences of 580 residents in Tower Hamlets who were/are living with a long-term condition/disability.
  15. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about their health, care and community services in Tower Hamlets from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020.
  16. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing resident's experiences and overall sentiment of GP services from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020.
  17. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report and Dashboard Report showing 225 resident's experiences and overall sentiment for Royal London Hospital's services from the 1st January 2020 - 31st December 2020.
  18. Report -

    A health and wellbeing report summarising 264 respondent's access to healthcare and information, mental health and community involvement in the Covid-19 pandemic.
  19. Report -

    We have analysed the views of 33 residents on social media and created a community briefing of their thoughts and concerns during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  20. Report -

    As part of the NHS Long Term Plan consultation, we spoke to 347 people at four local street markets to find out what they would do to improve health and wellbeing in Tower Hamlets.
  21. Report -

    This report explores how well services work together for people who access substance misuse and homeless services in Tower Hamlets.
  22. Report -

    A community engagement report based on 50 individual comments collected in 2017 and 2018, identifying 172 issues with services working together in Tower Hamlets.
  23. Report -

    This report discusses how integrated social and health care services can be improved in the future. We have gathered the views of over 400 adults with care needs in Tower Hamlets to analyse their experiences of these services.
  24. Report -

    We surveyed over a hundred mental health service users between October and November 2016 about their medication.
  25. Report -

    This report outlines the results of Tower Hamlets Clinical Commissioning Group (THCCG) engagement with the community to develop patient outcomes that will be used to select and monitor service providers of community health services.
  26. News -

    New research highlights the challenges faced by health and social care services in England and the importance of giving feedback to help improve care.
  27. News -

    This is your chance to tell help improve local services in Tower Hamlets by sharing your experience of using them.
  28. News -

    Pregnancy is a major life event for any family. It can be joyful and fulfilling but also challenging. We’re launching a national survey to understand if care works for new mothers and birthing parents. Share your story.
  29. Advice and Information -

    Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.
  30. Advice and Information -

    Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.
  31. Report -

    Trend analysis report of people's experience of health, care and community Services in Tower Hamlets for the period of October to December 2022.
  32. Advice and Information -

    Struggling with your mental health? The NHS is here to help you. Find out how you can access local support services in your area.
  33. News -

    Share Your Feedback about Health and Care Services

  34. Report -

    A trend analysis report by Healthwatch Tower Hamlets- 11 April 2023
  35. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report by Healthwatch Tower Hamlets of GP services in Tower Hamlets for the period January to March 2023.
  36. Report -

    A trend analysis report by Healthwatch Tower Hamlets of Royal London Hospital services for the period of January to March 2023.
  37. News -

    Anxiety is one of the most common mental health problems we can face. Focusing on anxiety for this year's Mental Health Awareness Week will increase people's awareness and understanding of anxiety by providing information on the things that can help prevent it from becoming a problem.

  38. News -

    For the last two weeks, we had our work placement candidate as part of our work placement programme. Read on to find out what type of work she got involved in and the kind of skills she learned during her time with us.



  39. Report -

    Healthy Neighbourhoods are a new way of shaping how communities work. It means everyone should have easy access to things that support them to live a healthy and fulfilling life such as food shops, parks, gyms, schools, health services, and leisure activities.
  40. News -

    Loneliness and social isolation are common problems for people of all ages in our borough. These conditions can lead to poor physical and mental health and increase the risk of developing conditions like dementia and depression. The elderly are particularly vulnerable due to reduced mobility and lack of proximity to family, but young people also experience loneliness when away from home.

  41. Report -

    In our annual report, we highlight the hard work of the Healthwatch Tower Hamlets team in actively listening to the community's experiences during 2022 and 2023. By gathering and utilizing the stories of residents, we were able to enhance the quality of local health and social care services.
  42. News -

    Thank you for supporting Healthwatch Tower Hamlets during our transition to YVHSC. We are proud of the progress made in the past year and welcome your feedback. Take our survey to share your thoughts.

    Note: the survey is for stakeholders only.
  43. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about health and care services in Tower Hamlets.
  44. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about GP services in Tower Hamlets.
  45. Report -

    A Community Insight System (CIS) Trend Analysis Report showing the overall sentiment of how people feel about mental health services in North East London.
  46. Advice and Information -

    Those waiting for hospital treatment can visit the Wait well, stay well website for support and advice on management of physical and mental wellbeing. NHS North East London, in conjunction with their Trust partners have developed the new website ‘Wait well, stay well.’
  47. Advice and Information -

    We understand that making a complaint about NHS or social care services can feel daunting. Check out our top tips and guidance to help you through the process.