What you told us: October 2025

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch Northumberland report on the key themes in the data that they received in October 2025.  During that period they had 176 contacts.

The top issues were:

  • Quality of care by GPs
  • Long waiting times for an audiology appointment
  • The distance to travel to an outpatients appointment

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Northumberland
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Access to services
Booking appointments
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Parking and transport
Service organisation, delivery, change and closure
Waiting for appointments or treatment; waiting lists for treatment

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
Ear, nose and throat, audiology and maxillofacial services
General outpatients and hospital-based consultants
General Practice (GP)

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
176
Seldom heard groups
People who are geographically isolated
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