Social Care Complaints
Through our NHS Advocacy Service, we can help people make a complaint about an NHS funded social care services. Your contact at the Council will be able to tell you if your care is funded by the Council or NHS.
How to make a complaint
To make a complaint please use our self-help resource which will guide you through the different stages. Click onto the relevant link from the following list to access information or useful tools and tips:
- Enquiry or complaint?
- Making an NHS complaint
- The NHS complaints process
- Writing your letter
- Example letter
- Local resolution meetings
- Medical records
- The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
- Other useful organisations
If you have any questions, please contact our NHS Advocacy Service by email on NHSComplaints@healthwatcholdham.co.uk or telephone 0161 622 5700.
Other useful information and contacts
Alternatively you can make a formal complaint about a social care service directly to the Council’s Complaints Team who can be contacted by telephone on 0161 770 8122 or by email on: customer.feedback@oldham.gov.uk.
More resources and information about adult social care services and how to make a complaint are available on the Citizen’s Advice website.
