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Sector leader

Joanna Smith

Manager, Healthwatch Isle of Wight

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Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 5 Oct 2026

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Joanna Smith: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
Manager, Healthwatch Isle of Wight
Quoted on
Adult social care & reform
Press coverage
Quoted in the press
Most recently quoted
5 Oct 2026

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04  On the record · press

What Joanna Smith has said

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  • islandecho.co.uk

Where Joanna Smith has been quoted

  1. 'NEVER BEEN IN SUCH A DIRE SITUATION' - STARK WARNING OVER ISLAND HEALTH SERVICESislandecho.co.uk · 5 Oct 2026

How we found the articles that name Joanna Smith: we searched news for these terms.

  • adult social care
  • social care reform
  • social care funding
  • Casey Commission
  • care cap
  • Dilnot
  • charging reform
  • Care Act

Also searched with “adult social care” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Adult social care & reform

Verbatim

“I've don't think we've ever been in such a dire situation as we are in at the moment, to be frank. Hospitals are full, the staff are struggling, social care is struggling to meet the needs of people on the Island.”
Manager, Healthwatch Isle of Wight · Adult social care & reform · islandecho.co.uk · 5 Oct 2026 · Read the article

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