Report to:	East Sussex Health and Wellbeing Board
Date:	19 July 2022
By:	Healthwatch East Sussex
Title:	Healthwatch Annual Report 2021-22
Purpose:	To provide an overview of Healthwatch East Sussex’s Annual Report 2021-22 – Championing what matters to you

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RECOMMENDATION

The Board is recommended to consider and note the report

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1.         Introduction

1.1       Each local Healthwatch in England is required to publish an annual report covering certain issues. The Healthwatch East Sussex Annual Report 2020-21 is titled On equal terms: Then and now and is attached as appendix 1.

2.         Supporting information

2.1       The Annual report sets out, amongst other things, highlights of their work over the course of the year; feedback from partners; listening to people’s experiences; advice and information; volunteers; finances and future priorities; and statutory statements.

3.         Conclusion and reasons for recommendations

3.1.      The East Sussex Health and Wellbeing Board is recommended to consider and note the report.

JOHN ROUTLEDGE

Executive Director, Healthwatch East Sussex

Contact Officers:                   John Routledge

Tel:      01323.403590           

Email:  john.routledge@escv.org.uk  

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