Healthwatch gives people a powerful voice, to help everyone get the very best out of health and social care; both locally and nationally. Across England there are 152 local Healthwatch groups, making sure that the experiences of local people are heard and taken seriously - whether it's improving services today or helping to shape them for tomorrow.

To find out more about local Healthwatch, click on the below links:

• Healthwatch Hampshire
• Healthwatch Surrey

For the national Healthwatch scheme, click here.