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We visited Timperey care home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offer. This report contains our findings and the recommendations we sent to the home following our visit.Report -
We visited Shawe House nursing home and spoke to residents about the care they received. This report contains our findings from the visit.Report -
We visited Flixton Manor to talk to staff and residents about the care on offer by the service. This report details the findings from our visit.Report -
Experiences of services for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients in Trafford and Greater Manchester.Report -
Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback between January and March 2017.Report -
We produced this report to highlight peoples experiences and the availability of NHS dentists in Trafford.Report -
We produced this report to highlight peoples experiences and the availability of NHS dentists in Trafford.Report -
Find out the experiences of parents with young children using health and care services.Report -
We visited Faversham House and spoke to residents and staff about the care they get. This report contains the findings from our visit.Report -
Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback between April and June 2017.Report -
We visited Lynwood Lodge and spoke to staff and residents about the care they received. This report contains our findings and recommendations we put forward for improvements.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.Advice and Information -
Five things you should expect from home care, domiciliary care or help in the home.Report -
We visited Woodend care home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offer. This report contains our findings and recommendations we put forward following the visit.Report -
Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback between July and September 2017.Report -
Infographic showing the headline results of our Healthwatch 100 survey on allergies. Published October 2017.Report -
We visited Shawe Lodge nursing home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offered. This report contains our findings and the recommendations we sent to the service following our visit.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.Report -
We visited Manchester Orthopaedic centre to talk to patients and staff about the care and service that was offered. This report contains our findings and the recommendations for improvement we sent the service following our visit.Report -
A review of bed based care at Ascot House.Report -
We visited Serendipity care home and spoke to staff and residents about the care and service they offered. This report contains our findings and the recommendations we sent to the home following our visit.Report -
Find out how we listened and acted on your feedback between October - December 2017.Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 17 December 2020Advice and Information -
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.Report -
Issues reported to the Healthwatch Trafford helpline and what to do if you have problems.Advice and Information -
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.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 2021Report -
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.Advice and Information -
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.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.Report -
A report looking at inequalities in health service access in the north of the borough.Report -
Update of our work across August and September 2021.Advice and Information -
Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.Report -
A report on Youthwatch Trafford's Kooth.com mystery shop exercise.Report -
A report looking at people’s understanding and experiences of Long COVID, and what resources and support are available.Report -
Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 25 October 2021Report -
Our second report looking at the experiences of health and social care services during the period of the coronavirus pandemic in Trafford.