A ⚠️yellow heat-health alert⚠️ has been issued for the West Midlands until 9am Wednesday (Aug 14th). It’s important to protect yourself and others (especially children & older people) during this period. 💦 Find out more at bit.ly/3YsHp4L #beattheheat #weatheraware

💊 Our new report shows that most people are happy with their local pharmacy, but not everyone knows about the different treatment and health advice pharmacists can provide. Read more healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/report/access-… Thanks to everyone who shared their views with us! 🙏

It’s #WorldOrganDonationDay, the perfect time to confirm your decision on the NHS Organ Donor Register! It takes just 2 minutes and you could save up to nine lives. ➡️ orlo.uk/90ZKu

Just a reminder to anyone picking up their A-level results today - we're here 24/7 if you need to talk anything through. 💚

Find us at one of the locations below next week! We want to hear about your experiences with health & social care. 🗣️

Unsure where to find the info you need? We've put together some guides to help you understand the NHS and social care based on the questions we get asked the most. healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/how-we-can-hel…

Volunteering with us is a great way to gain valuable experience, while meeting new people and making a positive difference in your community! Find out more: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/volunteer-with…

Did you know that you can request and manage repeat prescriptions using the NHS app? 💊 Find out more about all of the other useful features here: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/how-we-can-hel…

We were super excited to be at @BartleyGreenCommunityHub for the annual community picnic, and fantastic to meet Healthwatch Birmingham and hear about all the amazing support they are offering the local community. Check them out: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk #LoveIt

Are you unsure what urgent services are available? 🤔 Find out more about how they work and what they can help with. Read more: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/how-we-can-hel…

Want to speak to an expert about cancer symptoms and screenings? 🚌 🗨️ Next week, our cancer bus is driving across B'ham and Solihull with healthcare experts onboard, ready for your queries and concerns @NHSBSOL ➡️ Follow the link to learn more: birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/cancerscreening

📣Proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for a Ruth Evans MBE at PEN PENNA award for our work to improve maternity services for Black African & Black Caribbean women in West Birmingham.🏆patientexperiencenetwork.org/awards/

Have you, or someone you know, been discharged from a Birmingham hospital in the last 12 months? We want to know how it went, and if you or they felt involved in discharge decisions. Please fill in our quick confidential survey to help the NHS to improve. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hwb_discharg…

Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide treatment and some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first. ➡️ Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyf…

Next week we will be attending NHS Birmingham and Solihull's cancer bus tour to talk to you about your experiences. Talk with healthcare experts about how to check for cancer symptom, and learn about cancer screening and what to do if you’re concerned. Learn more: birminghamsolihull.icb.nhs.uk/cancerscreening

Have you, or someone you know, been discharged from a Birmingham hospital in the last 12 months? We want to know how it went and if you or they felt involved in discharge decisions. Please fill in our quick confidential survey to help the NHS to improve smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hwb_discharg…

Let's turn the skies pink for #OrganDonationWeek as we mark 30 years of the NHS Organ Donor Register! We'd love landmarks and buildings across the country to turn pink during the week to raise awareness of organ donation. Find out how to get involved ➡️ orlo.uk/lgYwL

We will be attending this tomorrow. You'll be able to chat with our friendly team about your experiences with health and social care services.

Have you, or someone you know, been discharged from a Birmingham hospital in the last 12 months? We want to know how it went, and if you or they felt involved in discharge decisions. Please fill in our quick confidential survey to help the NHS to improve. smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hwb_discharg…

Did you know that you can request and manage repeat prescriptions using the NHS app? 💊 Find out more about all of the other useful features here: healthwatchbirmingham.co.uk/how-we-can-hel…