Throughout 2025-26, Healthwatch Barnet championed local residents' voices and advocated for improvements to services. Read our Annual Report to find out more.
Access to exercise for people with long-term health conditions
We spoke to 113 people to understand what would help people with long-term conditions to do more physical activity. Read our report to find out more.
Mealtimes in Barnet care homes report
Healthwatch Barnet carried out Enter and View visits to six care homes, as part of a best practice exercise, to find out about residents’ mealtime needs.
GP Mystery shopping report
Healthwatch Barnet conducted a mystery shopping exercise with all 48 of Barnet’s GP surgeries.
Online Guide - How to Access Your GP
Find out about getting help when your GP surgery is closed, how pharmacies can assist, ways of booking GP appointments and much more.
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The Tobacco and Vapes Act
The Tobacco and Vapes Act is now law after receiving Royal Assent on 29 April, paving the way to create the…
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Lifesaving spring COVID-19 jab offers protection to vulnerable…
Eligible older people and those with a weakened immune system in Barnet can now get potentially lifesaving…
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Latest reports and publication
Speaking up for better care: Healthwatch Barnet Annual Report 2025-26
Throughout 2025-26, Healthwatch Barnet championed local residents…
Find out more
Access to exercise for people with long-term health conditions
Healthwatch Barnet spoke to 113 people to understand what would help…
Find out more