Experience of health, care and community services October to December 2023

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch Harrow report on trends in the feedback they received in Q3 2023-24.  During this period, they heard from 832 people.

Satisfaction has improved by 2% this quarter, standing at 81% positive and 19% negative. Feedback suggests people receive good quality, compassionate treatment and care on the whole, with good levels of involvement, communication and support. Service access remains as a leading negative topic.

Satisfaction with information, involvement and support has not changed this quarter, remaining at 85% positive and 15% negative, according to comments. Complaints are down by 6% on communication, while up by 2% on user involvement and by 1% on support.

Comments suggest satisfaction with quality and empathy has improved by 1%, standing at 89% positive and 11% negative. People continue to report good levels of quality and empathy across services.

Access to services satisfaction has improved by 16% this quarter, standing at 63% positive, 36% negative and 1% neutral.

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Harrow
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Type of report
Report
Key themes
Access to services
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Consent, choice, user involvement and being listened to
Written information, guidance and publicity

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
General feedback
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
N/A

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Dentist
General Practice (GP)
Hospital services- not stated

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
832
Age group
Not known
Gender
Not known
Is the gender identity of people in the report the same as the sex they were assigned at birth?
Not known
Sexual orientation
Not known
Does this report feature carers?
No
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