News and reports

When we were deciding on our priorities for 2024/25 we asked the public what services they thought we should concentrate on, and Adult Social Care came in the top three.

Our report exposes the widespread experience of women and girls enduring painful, heavy periods without access to the information and care they need.

On the 27 November 2024 we visited the Community Diagnostic Centre (referred to as the CDC from this point onwards) at the Glass Works, Barnsley to perform an Enter and View inspection.

Our Local Advisory Group meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.

Our Local Advisory Group meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.

Our summer 2024 edition of Barnsley Hospital News is out now!

Take a look at our Annual Report 2023/24 and see how we have helped to make a difference to health and social care for Barnsley people. Find out where we have been, who we have spoken to and our future priorities.

We make our decisions - about what to work on, how we work, and what we spend - in an open and transparent way. Our decision making policy sets out how we do this.

During December 2023, Healthwatch Barnsley conducted a survey to find out what people in Barnsley really knew about Adult Safeguarding.

During Hygiene Poverty Awareness Week in October 2023, we spoke to Barnsley people about what hygiene poverty meant to them, their hygiene needs and if they were finding it difficult to buy hygiene products

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Our Strategic Advisory Board meets regularly throughout the year to discuss our strategic direction, what people are telling us and to make sure we are fulfilling our statutory duty.