News: Under the Health and Social Care Bill Local Involvement Networks (LINKs) such as BwD LINk will transform into Local HealthWatch organisations in April 2013.

A new interim Local HealthWatch in Blackburn with Darwen website has now been launched, please visit www.healthwatchblackburnwithdarwen.org.uk. Please note this website is still in development. Click here for more information.

The LINk is here to help you speak up about Health and Social Care Services in Blackburn with Darwen.

The LINk is an independent organisation here to listen to the local people and organisations of Blackburn with Darwen, helping to improve the quality of services to all that use them. 

Through legislation and statutory powers, the LINk will:

·         Help you say what you think about local Health and Social Care Services in Blackburn with Darwen

 – what’s going well and what isn’t!

·         Give you the power to check how your care services are planned and run in the area.

·         Feedback what the local people have said about services to those that matter, so things can change for the better.