1. What to expect when waiting for care

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    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.

  2. Barriers and inequalities in cervical screening

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    From the Healthwatch England blog.

  3. NHS to roll out ‘Martha’s Rule’

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    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.

  4. Healthwatch Trafford Autumn/Winter survey 2023

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    Read about our findings here.

  5. Enter & View: Withington Community Diagnostic Centre

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    Our revamped Enter & View programme is underway.

  6. How staff can improve children's health care experiences

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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.

  7. Acronym guide

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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.

  8. NHS Jargon buster

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    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.

  9. HW100: Health and Social Care Priority Areas

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    A Healthwatch 100 report looking at which areas of health and social care should be prioritised in Trafford.

  10. What the new dental recovery plan means for you

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    Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.