1. Advice and Information -

    The National Health Service in provides healthcare for all UK citizens based on their need for healthcare rather than their ability to pay for it. It is funded by taxes by the government via taxes. Everyone who is cared for by the NHS in England has formal rights to make choices about the service that they receive.
  2. Report -

    Working with local Healthwatch across Greater Manchester, we asked the public for their views on what support the NHS should be providing for the next ten years.
  3. Report -

    Find out the results of our pilot project with Firs Primary School looking at children's experience of their school nurse.
  4. Report -

    Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback this year.
  5. Report -

    Read our report on access to health services for Deaf people in Trafford.
  6. Report -

    What are the experiences of South Asian people using health and care services in Trafford? We spoke to 60 people to find out.
  7. Report -

    Healthwatch Trafford identified that most of the responses received from past data collection activities have been from women. We produced a survey to collect information about whether men were regularly accessing services, which services they were accessing and to give men an opportunity to share their personal experiences.
  8. Report -

    A report on the impact of the change from Disability Living Allowance to Personal Independence Payment on the health and wellbeing of Trafford Claimants.
  9. Report -

    A report looking at inequalities in health service access in the north of the borough.
  10. Advice and Information -

    We have compiled a list of resources for people looking to access LGBTQ+ support groups, information, and helplines, as well as some resources specifically for young people and parents. Not all of these are Trafford-specific.
  11. Advice and Information -

    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.