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Healthwatch Tameside newsletter
Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 11 Autumn 2021
17 December 2021
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Transport to Medical Appointments survey report 2021
We know that during the COVID-19 lockdowns, patient transport services were not operating. We wanted to find out whether people are now able to get to medical appointments when they need to.
16 December 2021
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Mental and emotional wellbeing survey report 2021
In this report we are looking at how people are feeling mentally, and whether there have been any short-term changes due to the pandemic.
14 December 2021
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Urgent care survey report 2021
Earlier this year, the NHS 111 service launched NHS 111 First. When a person feels they need to visit A & E, they are asked to contact NHS 111 before they do.
7 December 2021
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Taking action to reduce waiting lists in Tameside
A wide range of work is underway in Tameside to reduce waiting times and provide support for patients who are waiting for operations, surgery, and hospital appointments.
3 December 2021
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July 2021 Board Minutes
These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 12 July 2021.
23 September 2021
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May 2021 board minutes
These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 7 May 2021.
20 August 2021
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March 2021 board minutes
These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 2 March 2021.
20 August 2021
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Greater Manchester Dentistry Report
During the COVID pandemic people across Greater Manchester have told their local Healthwatch that they were experiencing difficulties accessing NHS dental services.
16 August 2021
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November 2020 board minutes
These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 23 November 2020.
12 August 2021
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New surveys
Three new surveys launched today.
2 August 2021
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Sad news about our Chair
It is with great sadness that we report the sudden death of our Chair, Professor Kailash Chand OBE yesterday evening.
27 July 2021
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