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May Bank Holidays 2021 Pharmacy Opening Hours: Portsmouth
The pharmacies listed in the attachment below should be open as shown. The details are correct at the time of publishing but are subject...
Apr 19, 2021


Healthwatch Portsmouth contract: transfer of service provider.
On 31st March 2021 the service provider contract that supports Healthwatch Portsmouth will transfer from Help and Care to The Advocacy...
Mar 26, 2021


HWP Chairperson issues apology
The Healthwatch Portsmouth Chairperson, Roger Batterbury has issued an apology (below) today in relation to words he chose to use in an...
Mar 26, 2021


COVID-19 impact report: a summary of one year’s feedback to Healthwatch Portsmouth
Here is a summary report of feedback we have received from Portsmouth residents about the impact that COVID-19 has had on their lives.
Mar 25, 2021


Coronavirus: Day of reflection to mark one year since first lockdown
A national day of reflection is being planned to mark one year since the first coronavirus lockdown. It will take place on Tuesday 23...
Mar 22, 2021


Encouraging Innovation Grant
HIVE Portsmouth have been successful in securing £100,000 to deliver the ‘Encouraging Innovation Fund. With the support of the National...
Mar 19, 2021


Investing in Communities
Energise Me and Sport England are launching a new Investing in Communities project. The project will support groups aims to reduce...
Mar 19, 2021


Solent Recovery College: Mental Health & Money Management
The Mental Health and Money Management digital course will be held on Wednesday 5th May 2021 at 11am – 12.30pm. Once safe to do so they...
Mar 17, 2021


COVID Update: Care Home Visiting Guidance
The Government has published new Guidance on care home visiting. It acknowledges that “welcoming anyone into care homes from the...
Mar 3, 2021


Eating Disorder Week 2021
We are supporting Eating Disorder week which is taking place 1-7 March 2021. Beat is hosting the campaign to create a future where people...
Mar 1, 2021


Make Every Contact Count training
Healthwatch Portsmouth Volunteers, Board members and staff attended ‘Make Every Contact Count’ (MECC) training in November 2019. We are...
Feb 25, 2021


Vaccinating unpaid carers
If you look after someone older or clinically vulnerable who couldn’t cope without your help you could be eligible for the Covid-19...
Feb 23, 2021


Healthwatch Portsmouth and Help & Care has won the Investors in Volunteers award!
We are delighted to share the amazing news that Healthwatch Portsmouth alongside Help & Care has achieved the Investors in Volunteers...
Feb 23, 2021


Maternity services at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust go digital to transform care
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) has changed the way it delivers maternity care for women across Portsmouth and South East...
Feb 23, 2021


HWPO Board Meeting 11th September 2021
Please find the Agenda below for the next Healthwatch Portsmouth Board meeting in public. Agenda HWP Board Meeting 11th September 2021...
Feb 19, 2021


Portsmouth Disability Forum
Portsmouth Disability Forum and HIVE Portsmouth are delighted to be in discussions about how they may develop the work of the Disability...
Feb 15, 2021


Hospices and End of Life review – have your say
Hospices and End of Life review – have your say A message from Portsmouth Clinical Commissioning Group: Hospice and End of Life Care...
Feb 11, 2021


Healthwatch Portsmouth celebrates Student Volunteering Week
At Healthwatch Portsmouth we know how valuable volunteering is to our organisation. When students volunteer, we can help them to develop...
Feb 8, 2021


Healthwatch Portsmouth is supporting LGBT+ History Month
Throughout February we are celebrating LGBT+ History month. The purpose of LGBT+ History Month is to celebrate LGBT+ people in all their...
Feb 2, 2021


Find new ways to express yourself this Children’s Mental Health Week
Children and young people are being encouraged to explore different ways of expressing themselves for this year’s Children’s Mental...
Feb 1, 2021
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