1. News -

    Information about what to do if you or someone you know is unwell over the upcoming long weekend
  2. Report -

    We have recently heard from 390 local people about their experiences of accessing Primary Care* and local GPs throughout the pandemic and have published a report to share our findings.
  3. News -

    We are working with five other Healthwatch branches to gather local insight into your experiences of Long COVID to support the development of services and systems.
  4. News -

    In response to findings in our recent GP report, we want to make local residents aware of a unique opportunity to influence how local GP practices make decisions and improve the quality of care.
  5. News -

    An opportunity to directly shape and monitor our work...
  6. Report -

    We are pleased to share with you the 2021-22 annual report...
  7. Advice and Information -

    Evening and weekend GP appointments are available seven days a week at GP hubs in Enfield. This article contains everything you need to know to book an appointment.
  8. Advice and Information -

    We want to help you to understand the NHS better so you can make the most it.
  9. Advice and Information -

    A useful guide for Enfield residents
  10. Advice and Information -

    Are you feeling lonely, or need help with collecting your prescriptions? Let us know so we can refer you to an NHS and Care Volunteer Responder.
  11. Advice and Information -

    Manage your health effectively this winter, ensuring you know where and how to seek the right support when needed.
  12. News -

    Our Local Committee Meetings are instrumental in shaping the work we deliver at Healthwatch Enfield.
  13. News -

    Learn about the findings from our priorities survey: GP access, mental health, dental care, and more. Your voice has shaped our focus for 2024–2025.
  14. News -

    Struggling to see your GP in Enfield? Join us at the Healthwatch Enfield Annual Conference to explore easy alternatives and understand your rights to GP primary care.
  15. Advice and Information -

    Getting an appointment with your local GP can be tough. That's why your nearby pharmacy is stepping up to offer prescription-only medicines, like antibiotics and antivirals for 7 common conditions, helping ease pressure on GPs.
  16. Advice and Information -

    Our GP Access Guide is now available for download and can be translated into various languages.
  17. News -

    As we reflect on our 'GP Access Made Simple' conference, we extend our deepest thanks to everyone who attended and shared their insights.
  18. News -

    The Care Quality Commission has rated Boundary House Surgery 'Good’ overall.
  19. Advice and Information -

    Enfield has a range of options for accessing a GP or Nurse out of hours. These options vary depending on whether the appointment is routine or urgent.

  20. Advice and Information -

    We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.
  21. News -

    Healthwatch Enfield calls for healthcare providers to put patients at the heart of their work to develop remote consultations via video calling and email during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  22. News -

    The ‘NHS Volunteer Responders’ scheme has been set up to support the NHS and the care sector during the Coronavirus outbreak. This article aims to help you understand how to refer yourself or someone else to get help from the NHS volunteers.
  23. Advice and Information -

    Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.
  24. 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.
  25. News -

    Over 130 young people in Enfield have started to tell us about their experience of local health and social care services, but we want to hear from more of you!
  26. Report -

    Our 2018-2019 Annual Report celebrates Healthwatch Enfield’s achievements and impact over the past year.
  27. News -

    Healthwatch Enfield is working alongside Enfield Disability Action (EDA) to listen to local people’s experiences of being assessed for, receiving and using NHS Continuing Healthcare and Personal Health Budgets to meet the care needs of an individual.
  28. News -

    The NHS is developing services for the next 10 years with one area of focus being care for people with learning disabilities, autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other disabilities.
  29. Report -

    Read our report on ‘Developing a new Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Enfield’, presenting key decision-makers with evidence to support them in delivering a vision of ‘making the healthy choice the first choice for everyone in Enfield’.
  30. Report -

    This report outlines feedback from residents across North Central London (Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington) on what they would to do improve local services, to provide an evidence base for the NHS Long Term Plan.
  31. Report -

    This report includes feedback from Enfield residents at the Healthwatch Enfield Annual Conference 2017: Making Care Closer to Home Work for Enfield.
  32. Report -

    We are delighted to publish 'Listening to Local Voices on Mental Health' our report into the experiences and views of service users and carers of mental health provision and support in Enfield.
  33. Report -

    This report examines the feedback we received around the quality of children and young people's mental health services in Enfield.
  34. Report -

    Most residents felt care provided at Arnold House was of good standard but a few raised some concerns. Read our full Enter and View report after our visit on November 29th 2019 to assess the quality of care provided.
  35. Report -

    Most residents felt care provided at Azaela Court Care and Nursing Home was of good standard but a few raised some concerns. Read our full Enter and View report after our visit on July 24th 2019, to assess the quality of care provided.
  36. Report -

    Most residents felt care provided at Nairn House & Nursing Home was of good standard though some concerns were raised. Read our full Enter and View report, on November 27th 2018, to assess the quality of care provided.
  37. Report -

    Most residents felt care provided at Camden Lodge Care Home was of good standard but a few raised some concerns. Read our full Enter and View report after our visit on May 18th 2018, to assess the quality of care provided.
  38. Report -

    Most residents felt care provided by the Magnolia Unit of St Michael's was of good standard but a few raised some concerns. Read our full Enter and View report after our visit on July 17th 2018, to assess the quality of care provided.
  39. News -

    Nominations are now open for the NHS Parliamentary Awards 2020. Find out more about the award and how to vote in our article.
  40. Advice and Information -

    We have brought together lots of useful links to information about coronavirus that is presented in all sorts of different ways, such as child friendly; braille; BSL; easy read and more.
  41. News -

    We want to hear from as many people as possible, particularly from hard to reach and Black And Minority Ethnic groups
  42. News -

    Enfield Council are working with local communities to identify the roots of inequality in our borough, to address specific areas of concern and develop solutions together. They want to hear what you think about their draft policy.