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Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.

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Healthwatch England Report: Shifting the mindset - a closer look at NHS complaints

Healthwatch England have released a new report showing that Hospitals need to do more to show patients how the NHS is learning from mistakes.

19 January 2020

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NHS 10 Year Plan Reports and GMHSC Partnership Response

The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership has responded to the Reports released on the NHS 10 Year Plan.

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Healthy Young Minds/Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Report by Trafford, Rochdale, Bury and Oldham Healthwatch

Long waiting times and poor communication among issues found in new report on Children’s Mental Health Services in the area.

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Healthwatch Oldham Annual Report 2018-19

We hope you like the new format for the Annual Report which sets out the work of Healthwatch Oldham over the last 12 months and includes examples of how we have engaged and supported Oldham residents.

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Antenatal Services (Care During Pregnancy) Project Report

The Royal Oldham Hospital invited Healthwatch Oldham to undertake a review of the experiences of pregnant women and their partners/birth partners attending their Antenatal Clinics.

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Healthwatch Oldham People's Choice Awards Winners Announced!

The winners from our inaugural People's Choice Awards have been announced!

11 January 2021

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Healthwatch Oldham 100: New Year Blues

This last year, more than ever has been very challenging in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, like last year, we have made this month’s Healthwatch Oldham 100 survey about your current mental health.

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Wheelchair Users Survey

We have teamed up with the Oldham Safeguarding Adults Board to find out how easy it is for wheelchair users in Oldham to access social groups, physical activities and local services. Please complete the survey.

24 December 2020

Latest reports and publications

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A review looking at people’s experiences of Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) procedures in the Oldham area.

30 November 2020

We have released our findings on DNAR (do not attempt resuscitation)...

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A review on how people use Digital Health to manage their health and wellbeing

2 November 2020

This review aims to understand more about peoples use of digital...

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COVID-19: Your Experiences of Health and Care Overview

We've pulled together an initial overview of our findings to our...

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NHS Complaints Annual Report 2019-20

We're delighted to share with you our annual report for the NHS...