News and reports

It’s LGBTQ+ history month! While a lot of progress has been made over the past century around LGBTQ rights, awareness, and acceptance, there is is still a long way to go. The Proud Trust’s 2022 theme for this month is “The Arc is Long”, a reminder that there is still a way to go towards fairness, justice, and equality.

Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 27 January 2022

New research highlights the challenges faced by health and social care services in England and the importance of giving feedback to help improve care.

NHS staff dealt with the highest ever number of life-threatening ambulance call outs last month, new figures show today.

Hospitals in Greater Manchester have made the difficult decision to pause some non-urgent surgery and appointments due to the rising impact of COVID-19. Patients who will be affected by this will be contacted by the hospital as soon as possible.

More people completed a full course of NHS talking therapy treatment last year than ever before, despite the pressure on services from the pandemic, according to new figures published recently.

Tributes are being paid today to the ‘extraordinary’ people who’ve set up and delivered Greater Manchester’s Covid-19 vaccination push, getting almost five million jabs into arms in just 12 months.

Update of our work across October and November 2021.

On 29th November we exhibited a video as part of the 100 Voices exhibition at RESET 2021.

Dental services have been under a lot of strain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how to access services in Trafford.

Parents and carers are being encouraged to learn more about the symptoms of bronchiolitis in young children, in a new winter campaign based on popular nursery rhymes that launches across Greater Manchester this week.

Earlier this year Trafford Council asked Youthwatch Trafford to take a look at Kooth.com – the council-funded online counselling service for 11-18 year olds.