The NHS Long Term Plan outlines how additional NHS funding will be spent to ensure, that over the next 10 years, the health service is fit for the future. Some of the ambitious changes are centred on prevention, staffing and tackling inequality with the largest funding increases directed at GPs, mental health and community care. Read more here

The Healthwatch Barnet Annual Report 2017-2018 is now available. You can view it here. Find out about our community partners, how we reached people and gathered views from Barnet residents.

Read our report about patients' experiences at Edgware Community Hospital. Click here to download.

The GP Patient Survey (GPPS) has been conducted by Ipsos MORI, on behalf of NHS England.

Click here to read more. Click here to view the infographic.

Would you like to volunteer for us?

If you enjoy outreach work & participating in patient-focused research projects - then this is the perfect role for you!

For more information and to apply click here.

Find answers to why GPs sometimes charge fees and what to expect in our leaflet. Additional information on why GPs charge and BMA guidelines can be found online.   

You can now read our short report on registering with a GP, for people without a permanent address in Barnet. Through a mystery shopper approach, we contacted all the GP practices in the borough to understand their registration processes and identify any challenges. Find out more here.  

Read our latest report looking the experiences of home care agencies and home care staff in Barnet, focusing on the challenges of delivering these services. Click Here

Healthwatch Camden co-ordinated work by five local Healthwatch organisations, in Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington to help local residents have a say in plans for urgent and emergency care in North London. Read more.