Volunteer with Us

Make a difference in your community by volunteering with Healthwatch Devon!

Healthwatch Devon is the independent champion for people using health and social care services across Devon, Plymouth, and Torbay. As a volunteer, you’ll help us listen to local people’s experiences, share their stories, and ensure their voices are heard by those who plan and deliver care.

What do Healthwatch Devon volunteers do?

• Gather feedback from patients, carers, and service users about health and social care services.
• Help people share their stories and concerns, making sure their voices reach decision-makers.
• Offer advice and information about local health and social care services.
• Support our campaigns and outreach events in the community.

Why volunteer with us?

• Play a vital role in improving local health and social care.
• Meet new people and develop valuable skills.
• Be part of a friendly, supportive team.

Where can you volunteer?

• Healthwatch Champions are based at Citizens Advice offices throughout Devon, including East Devon, North & West Devon, Exeter, South Hams, Torridge & Mid Devon, and Teignbridge.

How to get involved:

• Call us free on 0800 520 0640 (Mon-Thurs, 10am-4pm).
• Email info@HWDPT.org to express your interest.
• Visit our website to learn more and sign up.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and communities. Your lived experience and local knowledge can help shape better services for everyone in Devon.