1. Report -

    This report examines patient experience of the relocation of dialysis treatment from Wythenshawe Hospital to Altrincham Hospital.
  2. Report -

    The board met on Tuesday 16th May 2017. To view the minutes of this meeting click the link below.
  3. Report -

    A review was carried out of the 111 telephone operator service using the ‘mystery shopper’ model. Over a period of six months calls were made to the 111 number and a variety of scenarios presented to the operators.
  4. Report -

    The board met on Tuesday 18th July 2017. Find out what was covered by clicking the link below.
  5. 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.
  6. Report -

    Using a walkthrough, this report provides a comparison between the three A&E departments in Manchester for people with urgent mental health needs.
  7. Advice and Information -

    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?
  8. Report -

    The board met on Tuesday 19th September 2017. Find out what was covered by clicking the link below.
  9. Report -

    We are delighted to be able to share our annual report for 2016-17. It showcases our work over the last 12 months.
  10. Report -

    Our report aims to highlight the gaps in services people face when diagnosed with dementia at an early age. The report makes recommendations which it’s hoped will be used in gearing up for these much needed services in Manchester.
  11. Report -

    Using a walkthrough, this report aims to share the experiences of people with learning disabilities as they navigate through three outpatient services in Manchester's hospitals.
  12. Report -

    The board met on Tuesday 21st November 2017. Find out what was covered by clicking the link below.
  13. Report -

    We conducted a review into the new 7-day GP service using a 'mystery shopper' exercise. We found that the service is failing many local people, with only 40% of GP practices offering the service.
  14. Report -

    This report displays our research into the access to mental health services for homeless people in Manchester. It includes the result of outreach done with homeless people and an analysis of the current NHS provision.
  15. Advice and Information -

    Student video series! Each video shines a light on student services, available in Manchester!
  16. Advice and Information -

    Find out how your local pharmacy can help you and your family with your healthcare needs
  17. Report -

    We are delighted to be releasing our report 'Cut Loose', which follows an investigation into the effect of deregistration of homeless people from GP practices
  18. Report -

    The Board met virtually on Tuesday 17th November 2020. The Annual General Meeting was also encompassed within this meeting. Find out what went on below.
  19. Advice and Information -

    Rapid COVID-19 testing is available in Manchester for people without symptoms and who cannot work from home
  20. Report -

    The Board met virtually on Tuesday 19th January 2021. Find out what went on below.
  21. Advice and Information -

    We have updated our healthcare service guide, to reflect some recent changes. Please read on for more information.
  22. Report -

    The Board met virtually on Tuesday 16th March 2021. Find out what went on below.
  23. News -

    Find out how the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service can help you with your healthcare needs
  24. Report -

    The Board met virtually on Tuesday 18th May 2021. Find out what went on below.
  25. News -

    The UK government have updated their advice on how people can demonstrate their vaccination status.
  26. Report -

    This report presents the findings from our new survey of three Manchester communities for whom English is a second language: the Chinese, Deaf and South Asian communities, and their experiences of accessing safety information about COVID-19
  27. News -

    Our new report shines a light on the need for better COVID-19 safety information for people for whom English is a second language.
  28. Advice and Information -

    Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19. Following on from recent discussions with our Local Dental Committee, we are delighted to provide you with an update on accessing NHS dentistry.
  29. Report -

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

    The Board met on Tuesday 20th July 2021. Find out what went on below.
  31. News -

    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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  36. Report -

    This report investigates the experiences of integrated care for two of our local communities.
  37. News -

    Our report highlights the experiences of two Manchester communities in accessing healthcare services.
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  39. Report -

    Our new review of GP practice websites highlights a need for improved accessibility standards
  40. Report -

    The Board met on Tuesday 21st September 2021. Find out what went on below.
  41. News -

    Research earlier this year conducted by the British Dental Association highlights the worsening morale of staff in dental practices, caused by the impact of COVID-19.
  42. Advice and Information -

    Do you need support from Healthwatch Manchester, but are not sure that you've come to the right place? We are only able to support residents who live in & use services in Manchester.