DNAR Poster
DNAR (Do not attempt resuscitation) Survey
Survey open until 12 June.
22 May 2020
News
HWO 100 Digital Health Poster
Healthwatch Oldham 100: Digital Health
Our latest Healthwatch Oldham 100 Survey has been produced and is available until the 12th June 2020.
22 May 2020
News
EOL Plan
Planning care at the end of life
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.
13 May 2020
Advice and Information
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If you’re at risk of domestic abuse, remember the Silent Solution
During the COVID-19 pandemic, police forces and domestic abuse charities have reported an increase in the number of domestic abuse-related calls and in April 2020, the Home Office launched the #youarenotalone campaign.
1 May 2020
Advice and Information
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Accessing NHS Services: A review of accessing NHS Services from Oldham residents with an Eastern European background
This review aims to learn more about the community’s experiences of accessing health services and understand people’s perceptions of how health services work and what is available.
24 April 2020
Report
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Update advice about use of Ibuprofen and COVID-19
The Commission on Human Medicines’ Expert Working Group on COVID-19 concludes there is currently insufficient evidence to establish a link between the use of ibuprofen and susceptibility to contracting COVID-19 or the worsening of its symptoms.
15 April 2020
News
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Healthwatch Oldham 100: New Year Blues Findings
Our first Healthwatch Oldham 100 survey of 2020 was to look at peoples mental health during the winter months.
9 April 2020
Report
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What's the difference between social distancing, self-isolation and shielding?
Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
8 April 2020
Advice and Information
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Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
8 April 2020
Advice and Information
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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
8 April 2020
Advice and Information
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?
The Government is contacting the NHS patients most vulnerable to COVID-19 with guidance and information on ‘shielding’. Here's some more information to help you understand what shielding means in practice.
1 April 2020
Advice and Information
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) and your Wellbeing
UPDATED: 14/05/2020. COVID-19 affects all of us, so our team have put together some practical information and advice for individuals and families during this period of isolation.
19 March 2020
News