1. Advice and Information -

    People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.
  2. Advice and Information -

    End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.
  3. Advice and Information -

    Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
  4. Advice and Information -

    National Voices, Traverse, PPL and Healthwatch England have put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
  5. Report -

    Our COVID-19 survey has been running since early May.
    This interim report using data from the survey is about people’s thoughts and opinions of communication of COVID messages, and the various rules and guidelines we have been asked to follow.
  6. Report -

    We have today published the latest snapshot report from our COVID-19 survey data.
    The report is based on data from completed surveys, submitted up to 3.8.20.
  7. Report -

    This report looks at how the mental health and wellbeing of people has been affected during the COVID pandemic.
  8. Report -

    This survey has been running since early May 2020. Each month we are producing snapshot summaries, and this is the second summary.
  9. Report -

    In July we produced an interim report using the mental health and wellbeing comments from our COVID-19 survey. This has been updated using surveys completed up to 31 October 2020.
  10. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 6 May 2020.
  11. Report -

    This report is a snapshot in time, with the data being taken from COVID-19 surveys completed up to 24 June 2020.
    It looks at how the pandemic has affected access to GPs, and how technology is being used.
  12. Report -

    Our annual report was submitted by the end of June, as required. Have a look at what we achieved during 2019/20
  13. Report -

    In early May 2020, Healthwatch Tameside launched a new survey.
    It asks people about their experiences during lockdown, including questions about physical health, mental health, social activities, information sources, technology and other areas.
  14. Report -

    From 1 April 2018, Bedford House, Chapel Street and Tame Valley surgeries joined together, becoming Ashton Medical Group.
    During the following 12 months, Healthwatch Tameside collected feedback about the practice.
  15. Report -

    This report is the Healthwatch Tameside version of the Healthwatch England general survey, looking at the NHS Long Term Plan.
  16. Report -

    See the highlights from our year in this annual report.
  17. Report -

    This report is based on the responses received in Tameside to the Healthwatch England heart and lung survey, as part of the NHS Long-term plan project.
  18. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 17 February 2020.
  19. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 2 December 2019.
  20. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 9 October 2019.
  21. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 18 July 2019.
  22. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 13 June 2019.
  23. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 29 May 2019.
  24. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 13 August 2020.

  25. Report -

    These are the minutes from the Healthwatch Tameside board meeting held on 30 September 2020.
  26. Advice and Information -

    If you want to make an NHS complaint it is important for you to be able to say what is important to you in your own words.
  27. Report -

    Following a merger of two practices, Millgate Healthcare Partnership was formed.
  28. News -

    Healthwatch Tameside have a new Facebook Page. We hope you 'like' it.
  29. News -

    Coronavirus advice has been made available in a number of different languages.
  30. News -

    Read the latest advice and information from the NHS website and the government website about Coronavirus.
  31. News -

    Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 8 Autumn 2020.
  32. Advice and Information -

    The rules and guidance are changing regularly.
  33. News -

    Welcome to the digital version of our newsletter Issue 7 Winter 2019.
  34. Report -

    As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, we have received an increased a number of requests for help in finding an NHS dentist, and also feedback about the problems people have encountered.