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We visited Fiona gardens to talk to residents and staff about the care and service the home offers. This report contains our findings from the visit.Report -
Find out people's experience of using Trafford General Hospital.Report -
We visited Newhaven extra care facility to talk to residents and staff about the care and service the home offers. This report contains our findings from the visit.Report -
Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback this year.Advice and Information -
England's care and support system is changing from 1st April 2015. The Care Act, which marks the most significant reform in social care for over 60 years, will make care and support more consistent across the country.Report -
Find out the results of our pilot project with Firs Primary School looking at children's experience of their school nurse.Report -
Read our report on access to health services for Deaf people in Trafford.Report -
We visited Trafford General Hospital AMU ward to talk to patients and staff about the care and service the ward offered. This report contains our findings and the recommendations we put to the hospital following our visit.Report -
We visited Davyhulme medical centre to speak to staff and patients about the care and service the practice provides. This report contains our findings from the visit and any recommendations we sent to the practice following our visit.News -
The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Devolution programme team has developed this survey to talk with people across Greater Manchester.News -
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Trafford Council and NHS Trafford Clinical Commissioning Group are developing plans to transform Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Trafford to ensure they are fit for future purpose.News -
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) is conducting an audit of its reputation to help the organisation understand what its staff, public, patients and partners think about it.Report -
We visited Beverley Park nursing home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offer. This report contains our findings from the day and the recommendations we sent to the home following our visit.Report -
Find out people's experience of Altrincham General Hospital in January - August 2015.Report -
We visited Manchester Royal Infirmary to talk to patients and staff about the care and service offered at the hospital. This report contains our findings and the recommendations for improvement we sent them following our visit.News -
NHS North, Central and South Manchester CCGs would like to understand your experiences of using wheelchair services in Manchester and Trafford.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.Advice and Information -
Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. GP appointment times can be limited. Here are some good ways to make the most of your visit.Report -
We visited Claremont care home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offer. This report contains out findings and the recommendations we sent to the home following our visit.Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 17 December 2020Article -
Youthwatch Trafford’s Luis attended the 2020 Let’s Talk Youth conference in December – this is his report on the session from 1st December, ‘Let’s Talk Mental Health with The Panic Room’Event -
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We attended Trafford Primary Schools conference to speak to children about their health care experiences and find out what could be done to make things better.News -
Issues reported to the Healthwatch Trafford helpline and what to do if you have problems.Report -
Issues reported to the Healthwatch Trafford helpline and what to do if you have problems.Event -
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If you or someone in your care has an illness, injury or condition that means you need to see someone, the first thing you need to think about is "Do I need a doctor?"Report -
We try to help people get the most out health and social care services by visiting the service and reporting back on our findings. We then work with the service to help them implement improvements to benefit everyone locally.Article -
Last year Healthwatch Trafford asked people for their experiences of the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020. They wanted to hear how people felt towards health and care services and how COVID-19 has impacted their lives.Page -
Our annual report provides a summary of the experiences people have shared with us and highlights the action we have taken in response. Take a look to see how people's views are impacting decisions made by NHS and social care leaders.Report -
How accessible are GP websites in Trafford? We reviewed 29 websites to find out.Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 29 April 2021Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 29 April 2021Article -
There are ten volunteers in the Youthwatch Trafford team at the moment: Arjun, Diana, Diya, Evie, Luis, Madhia, Mila, Malaika, Priya, Sohail. We just said farewell to Hania who is hoping to study medicine at University next year!Report -
A report on the experiences of people across Greater Manchester of using health and care services during the coronavirus pandemic.Report -
Update of our work across April and May 2021.Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 24 June 2021Report -
Our seventh annual report covering the period of April 2020 to March 2021.Advice and Information -
Are you still struggling with symptoms of COVID weeks or months after you were ill? Long COVID is where you symptoms carry on for a lot longer than normal. Find out everything you need to know about long COVID.Report -
Update of our work across June and July 2021.Page -
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The world of health care can be confusing and is full of acronyms. Here's our guide, explaining what each one means.Advice and Information -
The NHS is full of Jargon terms and acronyms so we have created this buster to help you understand and navigate the world of health care.Report -
A joint report by the Healthwatch Greater Manchester network sharing people's experiences of dentistry during the COVID-19 pandemic.News -
Health and social care services across the country have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic but are working hard to recover. It is important to make sure that this recovery reflects the needs and wants of the local community.Page -
Take a look at our upcoming events or check out our selection of health and care awareness events you can support.Report -
A Healthwatch 100 report looking at which areas of health and social care should be prioritised in Trafford.Advice and Information -
Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.Advice and Information -
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.