Congratulations to Healthhwatch Essex Disability Ambassadors - highly commended in the Advancing Equality Award at the Compact Awards 2015

These awards celebrate excellent partnership working between the sector and Local and National Government. This year’s winners represent a broad range of partnerships that exemplify how successful cross-sector partnerships can accomplish positive outcomes for communities.

Amongst those who were highly commended from the region were  Healthwatch Essex Learning Disability Ambassadors for ensuring the experiences of people with learning disabilities are used to improve health and social care services, and for empowering members of the learning disability community to become health champions in Essex. 

You can read more about the awards and check out the other winners on the Compact Voice website.