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Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. -
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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. -
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Find out when you could visit your pharmacist instead of your GP. -
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If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help. -
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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. -
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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.
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This survey has been running since early May 2020. Each month we are producing snapshot summaries, and this is the second summary. -
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Have a look at our latest information in issue April 2024 (1). -
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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. -
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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. -
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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. -
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This report is the Healthwatch Tameside version of the Healthwatch England general survey, looking at the NHS Long Term Plan. -
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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. -
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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. -
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Following a merger of two practices, Millgate Healthcare Partnership was formed.
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This is the second report produced by Healthwatch Tameside, based on all the information collected during the previous 12 months.
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This report brings together all the data collected by Healthwatch Tameside during 2014. -
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This is an initial summary of the data collected in 2014. A more detailed report is published later. -
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Read the latest advice and information from the NHS website and the government website about Coronavirus. -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 8 Autumn 2020. -
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Welcome to the digital version of our newsletter Issue 7 Winter 2019. -
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Tameside's Service Information Directory is for children, young people and their families. -
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If you have a minor eye problem, or are having trouble seeing clearly, you can get in touch with a local optician. -
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Supporting a COVID safe and healthy Tameside.
Could this be you? -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 9 Winter February 2021 -
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As the pandemic has progressed, we have received an increased number of requests for help in finding an NHS dentist, and also feedback about the problems people have encountered.
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Have you used urgent care recently? This could be 111 services, A & E, or the urgent care/walk-in centre, -
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How did you get to your recent medical appointment(s)? -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 10 Spring 2021 -
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Our annual report was submitted by the end of June, as required. Have a look at how we made a difference. -
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A report bringing together all the feedback we received about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. -
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Three new surveys launched today. -
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Help us to influence improvements in the care available, by completing these surveys. -
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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. -
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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. -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 11 Autumn 2021 -
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Have your say about ways to access health and care services -
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, new ways to access care were introduced very quickly. These involved using technology, whilst we were in lockdown. Services are looking at how they can build on these changes for the future. We asked for your views. -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 12 Summer 2022 -
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Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important. -
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The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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Healthwatch Tameside appeals for more people to feedback on NHS care. -
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Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 13 -
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From 1 July 2023 the way members of the public make a complaint about primary care services to the commissioner is changing.
Primary care services are GPs, dentists, opticians or pharmacy services.