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While You Wait - Waiting for Hospital Treatment

Find out more information about the While You Wait website and also learn about the work we are doing around system restoration.

Millions of people have had their treatment delayed by the pandemic – are you one of them? We want to know if you’re getting the advice, information...

14 December 2021

How easy is it to access GP services online?

We met with our friends at Manchester People First to find out what their members think of accessing GP services online

10 December 2021

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Your views helped improve non-emergency patient transport services

NHS England has published a new report outlining changes to non-emergency patient transport services (NEPTS) and broader NHS transport support. Take a look at what the changes mean for you and your loved ones.

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2020-21 Annual Report

We are delighted to have published our 2020-21 annual report

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Healthwatch Manchester Vacancies

Seeking a progressive career in a meaningful job role? If so, then we want to hear from you. Check out our dedicated vacancies page, and begin your journey with us today.

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BBC investigation on NHS dentistry - Healthwatch England's response

A new investigation from BBC News and the British Dental Association has found nine in 10 NHS dental practices across the UK are not accepting new adult patients for treatment under the health service. Read Healthwatch England's response.

Fall in patient satisfaction with GPs

The latest GP patient survey shows that overall satisfaction with services has fallen and more people are avoiding making an appointment. Read Healthwatch England's response.

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Integrated Care Systems come into force today

A total of 42 new integrated care systems (ICS) come into force today.

Latest reports and publications

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Transition out of CAMHS - moving into adult services

The transition from Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (...

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'What's the SCRIPT?' - pharmacy accessibility in M1

We are delighted to be able to share with you our latest report,...

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Enter and View: Seymour Care Home

We recently carried out an Enter and View visit to Seymour Care Home...

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Experiences of CAMHS in Manchester

We are delighted to be releasing a new report looking into the...