Your healthcare champion

Healthwatch in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay are your local health and social care champions. 

From Salcombe to Lynmouth, Holsworthy to Axminster and everywhere in between, we make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care. 

Have your say

How we help you

If you’ve recently visited your doctor, hospital, or any health or care service in Devon, Plymouth or Torbay we want to hear from you.

Whether you’ve had a good or bad experience, we can use your feedback to improve services for everyone and we have the power to make NHS leaders and other care providers listen to what you have to say.

We’re completely independent so anything you say is confidential. Our service is free, easy to use and can make a real difference to people in Devon, Plymouth, and Torbay.

Who delivers our service?

Devon County Council, Plymouth City Council and Torbay Council jointly commission local Healthwatch in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay. This jointly commissioned Healthwatch service is provided by the following partners:

Although jointly commissioned, each local authority area retains the distinct identity of their own local Healthwatch:

How we make a difference

Find out about more about how we've used your feedback to influence local health and social care.

See some of the impact we've had

Who we are and what we do  

Meet our staff team, see how we work together and find out how to get in touch.

Meet our Healthwatch team

“I would like to thank all those who have supported Healthwatch in our mission to monitor and improve local health and social care, particularly our volunteers and members of the public from our communities. It is vital they feedback on the services they use so that we can all make a real difference.” 

         

 

     

     Dr Kevin Dixon 

     (Volunteer) Chair of Healthwatch 
      in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay