1. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

    Advice and Information -

    People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.

  2. Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

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    Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

  3. HW100: The NHS at 70

    Report -

    Experiences of the NHS in Trafford over the last 70 years and suggestions for the future.

  4. HW100: Star service report

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    A report looking at the services that people in Trafford were impressed by.

  5. Cost of living: People are increasingly avoiding NHS appointments and prescriptions

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    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.

  6. As cervical smear test uptake drops, cervical cancer survivor says: “A few minutes could save your life.”

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    “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.”

  7. Healthwatch 100: Autumn Winter survey 2022

    Report -

    Read Healthwatch Trafford’s latest research into what local people think of services generally across Trafford.

  8. GP recovery plan - Healthwatch England's response

    News -

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

  9. More admin staff needed to help tackle GP access issues

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

  10. Get help from 111.nhs.uk during August Bank Holiday and Consultant Strike.

    News -

    Updates on bank holiday care from North West Ambulance Service.

  11. Practice closure: Grove Medical Practice, Timperley

    News -

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

  12. NHS to introduce Martha's rule for hospital patients - our response

    News -

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

  13. [CLOSED] HW100: Autumn/Winter survey

    News -

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

  14. Can I access my GP records online?

    Advice and Information -

    From 31 October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out what information is in your record and how to access it.