News and reports

On 16th November 2022 Healthwatch Bromley visited Foxbridge House, a purpose-built care and nursing home in Orpington, Kent. Foxbridge House is provided and run by Care UK. In its prospectus, the home offers high standards of nursing, residential, respite and specialist dementia care for up to 84 residents.

Our office will close for the Easter Bank Holiday.
We'll respond to any calls or messages once we return to the office on Tuesday 11th April.

It’s the start of #BowelCancerAwarenessMonth!

Throughout April, we’ll be raising awareness so that you #KnowTheHigh5 symptoms of #BowelCancer.

COVID-19 is still with us and making thousands of people ill every week. Protection against COVID - 19 (either from catching the virus or from a previous vaccination) fades over time. This spring, the NHS is offering a further vaccination to those at highest risk of severe illness from the virus.

Bank Holidays can affect the opening hours of local pharmacies. The following guide provides the opening hours for pharmacies in London which have been asked to open on Friday 7th April, Sunday 9th April and Monday 10th April 2023.

We are recruiting for a new full-time Patient Experience Officer to support the Boroughs of Bromley and Lewisham. Application deadline: Thursday 27th April, 5pm

Bromley Dementia Support Hub is a charitable service that is commissioned by London Borough of Bromley (LBB) and delivered by Bromley, Lewisham & Greenwich (BLG) Mind and Age UK.

Healthwatch Hounslow developed a survey with five other local Healthwatch organisations run by Your Voice in Health and Social Care (YVHSC). The survey covered 3 main elements 999, 111 and working with partners with questions very closely aligning to the issues outlined by LAS in the project brief provided to Healthwatch.

In March 2023, Bromley Healthcare launched a new specialist nurse-led service to support children and young people with bladder and bowel conditions in Bromley.

Healthwatch England new data shows a worrying increase in the number of people avoiding vital care.

When a stroke strikes remember F.A.S.T for the signs.

The BSCP has now published its Annual Report covering 2021-22.

This detailed report covers partnership activity to safeguard children and young people in Bromley and to promote their welfare, and the impact that activity had.