Who we are
We exist to help the residents of Leicestershire get the best from local services by listening to peoples' views and experiences of using health and social care services. We use what we hear to challenge and influence those who plan, run and regulate services so improvements are made for local people.
From 1 April 2018, there will be a new Healthwatch arrangement for Leicestershire and Leicester City. The new provider is Engaging Communities Staffordshire (ECS) and they will be picking up the reins from the start of April.
Recent news
New Healthwatch arrangements
From 1 April 2018, there will be a new Healthwatch arrangement for Leicestershire and Leicester City. The new provider is Engaging Communities Staffordshire (ECS) and they will be picking up the...
Have your say on the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland draft Joint Carers Strategy 2018-2021
Recognising, valuing and supporting carers in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Over six and a half million people in the UK are carers. Looking after a person that you care about is something...
Have your say on proposed changes to residential care and short breaks (respite care) for people for with learning disabilities in Leicestershire
Leicestershire County Council (LCC) want to hear your views on proposed changes to residential care and short breaks (respite care) for people with learning disabilities in Leicestershire. Background...
Enter & View Reports
Read about our latest visit to four Urgent Care Centres in Leicestershire.