Healthwatch Cumberland

Healthwatch Cumberland Healthwatch Cumberland is a public voice on health and social care with the role to listen to you.

NEWS📢Resident doctors (formerly junior doctors) began a five-day strike today, which will continue until 6:59 am on Wedn...
14/11/2025

NEWS📢

Resident doctors (formerly junior doctors) began a five-day strike today, which will continue until 6:59 am on Wednesday, 19 November.

NHS England has asked trusts to keep services running as close to normal as possible, aiming to deliver 95% of elective care.

👉 If you have an appointment, please attend as normal unless you’ve been told otherwise and keep an eye out for updates on affected services in your area.

Calling all dads!This Baby Week, why not come along to Westfield Family Hub in Workington to a free Dad's event on 16th ...
13/11/2025

Calling all dads!

This Baby Week, why not come along to Westfield Family Hub in Workington to a free Dad's event on 16th November, 1pm-3pm?

You can join in with a free football play session for babies and todlers.

We want to know about the experiences of trans and gender diverse people when accessing our local health and social care...
13/11/2025

We want to know about the experiences of trans and gender diverse people when accessing our local health and social care services.🏳️‍⚧️🌈

What are your thoughts and what improvements would you like to see?

You can let us know by emailing:
info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

Calling all volunteer managers! 📢 We’re looking to hear from those who support and manage volunteers in South Cumbria. Y...
12/11/2025

Calling all volunteer managers! 📢

We’re looking to hear from those who support and manage volunteers in South Cumbria.

Your insights will help shape a volunteering strategy that’s inclusive, effective and sustainable.

📋 Take our short survey (6–8 minutes). Your input is vital to improving volunteering for everyone!

🔗 https://bit.ly/4nUujX3

On Friday, we said goodbye and good luck to our Manager Sally. ❤️We're so grateful for Sally's support and dedication, a...
11/11/2025

On Friday, we said goodbye and good luck to our Manager Sally. ❤️

We're so grateful for Sally's support and dedication, and we know she will be an incredible asset to her colleagues at her new job.

Thank you Sally.

Join us at a volunteering workshop!Want to share your thoughts on volunteering in South Cumbria? Attend one of our inter...
11/11/2025

Join us at a volunteering workshop!

Want to share your thoughts on volunteering in South Cumbria?

Attend one of our interactive workshops and help us shape the future of volunteering!

📍 Barrow: 14 Nov | https://bit.ly/3JzsFfd

📍 Penrith: 20 Nov | https://bit.ly/47Q6A5j

These sessions bring together volunteers, managers and community groups to explore experiences, challenges and ideas. Everyone is welcome! 💬

Our Drop In in Workington Library is cancelled this month.You can still get in touch to ask us about local health and so...
10/11/2025

Our Drop In in Workington Library is cancelled this month.

You can still get in touch to ask us about local health and social care services, or to tell us about your experiences.

To get in touch, email: info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

We'll see you next month in Workington, or at our other Drop In locations. 👋

Are you a professional who has recently been involved with a Section 42 safeguarding enquiry?We want to know your though...
09/11/2025

Are you a professional who has recently been involved with a Section 42 safeguarding enquiry?

We want to know your thoughts. 💬

Fill in this survey to let us know:
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/PES786/

Volunteering is vital to our communities but we know it’s not always accessible or easy for everyone. We’re gathering yo...
07/11/2025

Volunteering is vital to our communities but we know it’s not always accessible or easy for everyone.

We’re gathering your views to help shape a more inclusive and sustainable volunteering strategy for South Cumbria.

📋 Take our quick 6–8 minute survey and share your ideas will make a real difference!

🔗 https://bit.ly/3JHNk0z

Are you trans or identify as gender diverse?🏳️‍⚧️🌈We would love to hear your thoughts on your experiences of accessing l...
06/11/2025

Are you trans or identify as gender diverse?🏳️‍⚧️🌈

We would love to hear your thoughts on your experiences of accessing local health and social care services in Cumberland.

Our Trans Voices project hopes to amplify your voice and find out what changes you would like to see.

To share your experience, email:
info@healthwatchcumberland.co.uk

Do you experience incontinence?The Spinal Injuries Association are working with The Urology Foundation  and the Urology ...
06/11/2025

Do you experience incontinence?

The Spinal Injuries Association are working with The Urology Foundation and the Urology Trade Association to find out people's thoughts on continence care.

You can let them know your thoughts by filling in this survey:
https://bit.ly/continence-care-survey

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Carlisle
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