1. Performance report October 2022 - November 2022

    Report -

    Update of our work across October and November 2022.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Healthwatch 100: Autumn Winter survey 2022

    Report -

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

  5. Board meeting minutes of 26 January 2023

    Report -

    Minutes from the Healthwatch Trafford Board Meeting on the 26 January 2023

  6. 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

  7. 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.

  8. Performance report December 2022 - January 2023

    Report -

    Update of our work across December 2022 and January 2023.

  9. HW10: What we do – analysing

    News -

    As part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary celebrations, we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work. Today we’re looking at ANALYSING.

  10. HW10: What we do – partnering

    News -

    We want to say thank you to all our partners, big and small, as part of Healthwatch’s 10-year anniversary. All this week we’re talking about our values and how we demonstrate them through our work.

  11. HW10: What we do – listening

    News -

    We recognise the value of listening to people and making sure their voices are heard.

  12. HW10: What we do – taking action

    News -

    We're determined to keep taking action to ensure people can access the right health and social care for them.

  13. HW10: What we do – including

    News -

    It’s important to us to keep service users at the heart of the conversation.

  14. Performance report February - March 2023

    Report -

    Update of our work across February and March 2023.

  15. End of year impact report April 2022-March 2023

    Report -

    A report looking at our impact and activities between April 2022 and March 2023.

  16. Healthwatch Trafford annual report 2022-23

    Report -

    Take a look at our Healthwatch annual report, to give you a closer look at how your involvement has helped us improve services locally.

  17. Healthwatch in Greater Manchester Annual Report 2022-23

    Report -

    A report looking at our joint activities between April 2022 and March 2023.

  18. Performance report April - May - June 2023

    Report -

    Update of our work across April, May, and June 2023.

  19. Performance report July - August - September 2023

    Report -

    Update of our work across July, August, and September 2023.

  20. 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.

  21. [CLOSED] HW100: Autumn/Winter survey

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