NCC453 Healthwatch Northumberland

Healthwatch was established under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 to understand the needs, experiences and concerns of the people. The aim of Healthwatch is to empower consumers to have a say and the ability to challenge how health and social care is provided and run in their locality. The aim of Northumberland Healthwatch is to give citizens and communities a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social care services are provided within their locality.