The April 2026 update from Healthwatch Southampton offers a compelling look at the voices shaping local health and social care right now. From a new survey exploring how easy it is to access GP services, to fresh reports on care homes, NHS dentistry, and the challenges of getting to medical appointments, this edition highlights the real experiences of Southampton residents.
You’ll also find updates on community outreach, work supporting unpaid and young adult carers, and how Healthwatch is helping people navigate the system when things don’t go as expected. With new projects, partnerships, and a practical travel guide launching this April, there’s plenty to explore.
Click here to read the full newsletter and see how local feedback is driving change.