Company Meetings and Information

Healthwatch Worcestershire is run by a Board of Directors. They meet monthly along with our Co-opted Members.

The public are welcome to attend the Public Board Meetings.

These usually start at 10.00 a.m. but please check for any changes.

2023 Meeting Dates

Decisions are made during these meetings according to our Relevant Decision Making Policy.  These are recorded on our ‘Relevant Decision’ log

Public Board Meetings are an opportunity to hear updates about what we have been doing and often include a speaker/s talking about local health and social care issues. Come along and take part. See our Public Participation Policy

30th November 2023 – Public Board Meeting – Online

27th July 2023 – Public Board Meeting – Online

30th June 2023 – Annual Conference

25th May 2023 – Public Board Meeting – Online

23rd March 2023 – Public Board Meeting – Online

6th February 2023 – Public Board Meeting – Online

Public Board Meetings 2022

Public Board Meetings 2021

Public Board Meetings 2020

Healthwatch Worcestershire is a company limited by guarantee and its

Articles of Association require the company to establish a Membership Scheme which will entitle Members to vote at company meetings in accordance with the Companies Act. Healthwatch Worcestershire has agreed a scheme which will extend membership of the Company to those organisations or ‘Experts by Experience’ who belong to the Reference & Engagement Group, and Healthwatch Volunteers as those who play an active part in the business of Healthwatch Worcestershire. Membership is limited to one place per organisation.

Terms of Reference Company Membership Scheme

Company Members

Our Reference and Engagement Groups is a virtual network of local voluntary organisations and Experts by Experience with an interest in health and/or social care who are actively involved in the work of Healthwatch Worcestershire and represent the views of their patients, service users and carers.

REG Terms of Reference

If you would like to join this group please complete the application form below and return it to us.

Application Form for Organisations

Application Form for Experts by Experience

Volunteer Handbook

Current written policies for delivering our services and responsibilities:

Complaints Policy

Data Protection Policy

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Enter and View Policy and Process

Enter and View Authorised Representatives at October 2023

Public Participation Board Meeting

Relevant Decision Policy

Signposting Policy

Safeguarding Childrens Policy

Safeguarding Adults Policy

Quality Policy