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    From 8am on Monday 8 November the GP practice will be opening the doors at the spacious, ground floor location where its 6300+ patients can benefit from an onsite pharmacy and enhanced disability access.
  2. News -

    Following our Trafford Healthwatch 100 survey on booking medical appointments, we have now published our report.
  3. News -

    Take part in this consultation from Greater Manchester combined authorities.
  4. News -

    Trafford Council are working with One Trafford to enhance spaces for pedestrians and cyclists across the borough, to enable people to keep their distance for safe essential journeys and exercise during the coronavirus lockdown and through recovery.
  5. News -

    Members of Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust have a vital role, through their elected representatives (Governors), in helping to influence decisions and shape the future development of our services.
  6. News -

    Saddleworth resident, Gen Buckley, who lost her father and brother early to bowel cancer, is urging Greater Manchester citizens to support new health research by sharing their ideas about saving lives from cancer.
  7. News -

    Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) are developing a new website and would appreciate your feedback to make sure they develop a site that works for everyone.
  8. News -

    The Greater Manchester vision is to make our city region one of the best places in the world. A place where everyone can have the best start in life, live well and age well.
  9. News -

    Patients and the wider population of Trafford are being invited to comment on proposals for the future of the GP practice known as the Dr Ali Medical Practice throughout October and early November 2015.
  10. News -

    You can use this activity pack to keep your little ones amused whilst you wait for an appointment.
  11. News -

    From 1-7 June, Healthwatch Trafford are bringing attention to the hard work of their volunteers. As a health and social care champion we value public views and participation, and that makes our volunteers invaluable in the work we do.
  12. News -

    NHS leaders in Trafford are preparing for new ways of providing high quality health and care services for the people they serve from Friday, July 1.
  13. News -

    Between 9am on Saturday 16th July and 9pm on Tuesday 19th, a Level 3 heat health alert has been put in place. The Met Office has also issued a Red Extreme heat weather warning covering Monday and Tuesday, with temperatures potentially reaching 40°c in some parts of the country.
  14. News -

    Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.
  15. News -

    Home-testing kits that can help detect bowel cancer, before symptoms start, will be rolled out to 58-year-olds in England for the first time, as part of a major expansion of the lifesaving screening programme.
  16. News -

    Following a challenging couple of years of remote consultations, the number of people accessing in-person GP care is increasing according to the NHS.
  17. News -

    It’s almost the end of the year, so we want to look back and see how things have been going.
  18. News -

    NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care is reminding people who take regular medication to make sure their repeat prescriptions are ordered in time for Christmas, with the average turnaround from appointment being at least 72 hours and more during busier periods.
  19. News -

    Information from Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership.
  20. News -

    Healthwatch England's new data shows a worrying increase in the number of people avoiding vital care. They are calling for urgent action from government and health and care services to ensure rising costs are not a barrier to healthcare.
  21. News -

    “My world collapsed when I was told I had cervical cancer. I thought my three-year-old son was going to be left without a mum and I would be dead at 25.”
  22. News -

    If you have a secret device hidden from an abusive partner, make sure to watch the video. Sharing this information will help keep people safe.

  23. News -

    As part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary celebrations, we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work. Today we’re looking at ANALYSING.
  24. News -

    We want to say thank you to all our partners, big and small, as part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary. All this week we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work.
  25. News -

    We recognise the value of listening to people and making sure their voices are heard.
  26. News -

    We're determined to keep taking action to ensure people can access the right health and social care for them.
  27. News -

    It’s important to us to keep service users at the heart of the conversation.
  28. News -

    Today, NHS England has published its GP Recovery Plan. Read our response.
  29. News -

    A new scheme could see women across England save hundreds of pounds yearly on their Hormone Replacement Therapy with a prepayment certificate.
  30. News -

    Healthwatch Trafford is marking Volunteers’ Week 2023.
  31. News -

    National GP patient survey sees a further fall in satisfaction, especially regarding making appointments. Read Healthwatch England's response.
  32. News -

    Updates on bank holiday care from North West Ambulance Service.
  33. News -

    The practice will be closing its doors on 30 September 2023.
  34. News -

    We have welcomed the introduction of Martha's rule for hospital patients.
  35. News -

    With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing
    awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, knowing what to look out
    for and what support is available can help you.
  36. News -

    It's that time of year again: our Autumn/Winter snapshot survey is now out!
  37. News -

    Trafford Council has won the Keep it Local Award at the annual Locality Awards in Bristol.
  38. News -

    NHS England has today announced the rollout of ‘Martha’s Rule’ in hospitals across England from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.