News and reports

Come and have a look at the highlights of our work from the last year!

Our staff visited East Manchester leisure Centre in recently to interact with local service users and gather their views on accessing general practice surgeries and dental practices in Manchester.

We recently carried out an Enter and View at Manchester Royal Infirmary Hospital to assess wheelchair access for people in the hospital.

Healthwatch Manchester have produced a report about the publics access to Patient Participation Groups.

Most people infected by COVID-19 feel the effects for about two weeks, but others experience lingering health problems – known as long Covid.  Many people still have symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue and brain fog many weeks later.

Last year we conducted a review investigating the accessibility of GP practise websites. We concluded that on these websites, booking an appointment was difficult on over a quarter of those we reviewed.

Men's health outcomes are not where they should be. With your help, we can ensure that men in Manchester live longer, healthier lives. Read on to learn more.

Neil Thwaite, Chief Executive of the Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust (GMMH), has responded to our report 'Small changes, Big difference'.

The Board met virtually on Wednesday 14th September 2022. Find out what went on below.

Our report, 'Small changes, Big difference', looks into the experiences of people living in supported accommodation who access mental health and floating support services.

The government will today announce its plans to improve access to GPs, including same-day appointments for those that need them.

We conducted a 'mystery shopper' exercise after members of the public informed us of communication issues at McCartney House. We found their response to be 'prompt and professional'.