West Yorkshire Voice Evaluation ReportWest Yorkshire Voice (WYV) was established to ensure that people’s experiences and lived experience are at the heart of health and care decision-making across West Yorkshire. Between July 2022 and March 2026, Healthwatch organisations across West Yorkshire coordinated the network on behalf of NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WY ICB), creating a model that connects … Read More
Self-management of health – West Yorkshire Voice Report
Self-Management of HealthAcross the health and care system and policy, we are seeing an increasing move towards ‘supported self-management’, a term often used to mean increasing someone’s knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their own health. To help bring people’s voices into planning across West Yorkshire, we wanted to understand more about people’s experience and view of the realities of … Read More
Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategy Report
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy ReportWest Yorkshire Voice led several focus groups to help West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WY ICB) develop its Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy.Back to reports…Report published 8 October 2024 Written by George EllisEquality, Diversity and Inclusion reportWest Yorkshire Voice is a network run by local Healthwatch to provide local voices to the West Yorkshire … Read More
Healthwatch Insight Report on Mental Health Services
People’s experience of mental health support in West YorkshireLocal Healthwatch across West Yorkshire are working together to share people’s experiences of health and care services at a West Yorkshire level. This is to ensure that people’s voices are at the heart of shaping these services.Back to reports…West Yorkshire Insight Report – The public’s experience of mental health support in West … Read More