1. The Care Act 2014

    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.

  2. Enter and view at Claremont care home

    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.

  3. Enter and view at Beverley Park nursing home

    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.

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

    News -

    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.

  5. Manchester care service is rated inadequate and placed in special measures by CQC

    News -

    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated The Elms in Middleton, Manchester, inadequate and placed it in special measures following an inspection in November.

  6. Healthwatch 100: Autumn Winter survey 2022

    Report -

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

  7. Occupational Therapy Services: Assessments Adaptations, and Equipment

    Report -

    A report investigating the potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Trafford residents due to changes in accessing Occupational Therapy (OT) services, adaptations, and equipment

  8. LGBTQ+ resources

    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.

  9. Adult Safeguarding Week: Self-Neglect Survey

    News -

    This year’s adult Safeguarding Week runs from 20 – 24 November and Trafford Council are keen to find out what the safeguarding community’s opinion is on tackling self-neglect as an issue.

  10. [CLOSED] HW100: Autumn/Winter survey

    News -

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