1. Patient Access Portal - improving access to your healthcare

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    Healthwatch Manchester are delighted to be launching an information video aimed at improving awareness of the Patient Access Portal, a free online tool which allows remote access to a range of GP services for residents throughout Manchester.

  2. The Right to Register

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    Healthwatch Manchester recently conducted an investigation through a ‘mystery shopper’ exercise, into the barriers faced registering with a GP practice in Manchester.

  3. What is Youthwatch Manchester working on?

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    We have spent a little time recently discussing the topics we think need some attention.

  4. Homeless People's Services

    Advice and Information -

    A guide to accessing health services if you are homeless in Manchester

  5. Opticians & Eye Care

    Advice and Information -

    Regular eye tests are important because your eyes don’t usually hurt when something is wrong. A sight test is a vital health check for your eyes that can pick up early signs of eye conditions before you’re aware of any symptoms.

  6. Sexual Health (GUM) Services in Manchester

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    Sexual health services are also known as genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinics. Services provided include Sexually Transited Infection (STI) treatment and medication, contraception provision, HIV testing and treatment, and emergency services.

  7. Choose and book your appointment

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    Choose and Book is a service that lets you choose your hospital or clinic and book your first appointment. You are allowed to choose any NHS hospital in England or area of residence, however in some circumstances your rights may be restricted.

  8. How to sign up to the Patient Access portal

    Advice and Information -

    An information video aimed at improving awareness of the Patient Access Portal, a free online tool which allows remote access to a range of GP services for residents throughout Manchester.

  9. The Right to Register

    News -

    Healthwatch Manchester recently conducted an investigation into the barriers faced when registering with a GP practice