Blog
Radio Ombudsman: Welcome to our first podcast
6 October 2017
Since becoming Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman in April this year, I have been working with colleagues to make PHSO a more effective service. PHSO is often the last resort for people who are dissatisfied with treatment or service they...
World Sepsis Day: Four years on from our Time to Act report, what has changed?
13 September 2017
Today (13 September) is World Sepsis Day, a day when people around the globe come together to raise awareness of sepsis. This month also marks four years since our “Time to Act” report which made recommendations for faster diagnosis and...
Gransnet survey results are deeply concerning
16 August 2017
Rob Behrens, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, talks about the importance of older people feeling able to complain about poor care or treatment in hospital. Reading the results of our survey of Gransnet members on the care and treatment of...
Hear from our staff
10 August 2017
We asked some of the managers and caseworkers in our Manchester investigation team what it's like to work for the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman. Here's what they said: People bring their complaint to us because their experience has given...
AA is for Accessibility
26 July 2017
Accessibility was one of our top priorities when we started work on our new website. As well as making our service available to as many as people as possible, we wanted to achieve the AA standard in the big wide...