News and reports

Look here for our reports about the GPs' surgeries and practices we have visited and reported on...

We regularly send emails to our Friends Network to keep people updated about changes to local health and social care services and facilities, and to pass on other information and news.

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We carried out an Enter & View visit at Spa Medica Romford in July 2025. Spa Medica is a private hospital offering eye care to NHS patients under contract to NHS North East London.

At this meeting, the Board received information about current activities, concerns and finances.

We carried out an Enter and View visit to the St George's Health and Wellbeing Hub in April 2025.

Our Annual Report for 2024/25 is now available...

Streaming and Urgent Treatment, Emergency Department and Ambulance Receiving Centre.

From December 2023 and throughout 2024, Healthwatch Havering carried out a series of Enter and View visits to the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Services at Queen's Hospital, Romford.

As part of our plan to visit pharmacies in the borough, we have visited the two Boots branches in Romford Town Centre, in The Brewery and The Liberty shopping precincts.

At this meeting, the Board received information about current activities, concerns and finances.

We hold an Annual General Meeting at the end of June - and also Extraordinary meetings at other times.

You will find the minutes of these meetings on this page.

At this meeting, the Board received information about current activities, concerns and finances.