Have your say: NHS 10-year plan
The Government and NHS England are asking the public to share their ideas for the next big plan for the NHS. The biggest public conversation about the future of the NHS since its birth has…
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Our reflections from a summer of Pride
As part of the Trans Aware Cancer Care project, our team have attended a full calendar of Pride events across the South Coast this summer. Having already provided workshops and an online chat to hear…
Help & Care cohost a celebration event in Southampton today to reflect on the first phase of ‘Trans Aware Cancer Care’
A celebration event took place today to reflect on the first phase of ‘Trans Aware Cancer Care’: a research project funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, committed to seeking better access…
New accessibility report unveils crucial findings and recommendations for improved Health and Social Care communication
The team here at Involving People, in collaboration with Healthwatch Hampshire, Healthwatch Isle of Wight, Healthwatch Southampton, and Healthwatch Portsmouth, proudly announces the publishing of our comprehensive report on the Accessible Information Standard (AIS) across…
Accessible Information Standard report: spoken version
We are pleased to share a spoken version of the Accessible Information Standard. This is broken down in to sections, which are outlined below with links for you to click on and listen. Introduction Summary…
Then and now: find out how we have become experts in groundbreaking research over the last 20 years
You may have seen that last week we launched our new community research webpages, with a spotlight on Trans Aware Cancer Care. This new project aims to raise the level of ambition around eradicating cancer…
Tackling inequalities in Cancer care: new webpages launch highlighting how we are using Community Research to create lasting change
We are delighted to be launching a brand-new Community Research website, championing the collaborative work we are involved in to tackle inequalities in Cancer care across the Wessex Region (Hampshire, Dorset and Isle of Wight).…
We are Involving People
Wessex Voices has rebranded! We’ve officially launched our new website under our new identity, Involving People. As Involving People, we continue to work in partnership with health and social care organisations including local Healthwatch, Hampshire…
Macmillan and Big Health join forces to support mental health
Macmillan have entered into a new partnership with a digital therapeutics company Big Health, makers of Sleepio and Daylight. The partnership delivers on a shared vision to address the growing need to provide rapid, equitable mental…
Opening the Door
Looking after yourself can be hard when you’re pregnant or a new mum. We want to make sure you get the right support when you need it the most. If you are pregnant or have…
Understanding the impact of Covid-19 through public and patient surveys
It goes without saying Covid-19 has completely changed the way people currently live and the pandemic will have significant long-term impacts on people’s health and wellbeing. At Wessex Voices, we’ve been trying to keep track…