News and reports

Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

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.

As part of our October/November HWO 100, we produced a survey which asked people for their thoughts and experiences on their local pharmacy and ordering repeat prescriptions.

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

Rats in the Sofa is an original piece of music theatre commissioned by Oldham Cares and the Oldham Safeguarding Adults Board to explore safeguarding issues with Oldham residents.

If you need help with an urgent dental problem, call the Urgent Dental Care Service on 0333 332 3800, available from 8am to 10pm every day, including weekends and bank holidays

Healthwatch England has used evidence collected by the network to find out if people with dementia are getting the support they need.

The King's Fund have produced a video which easily explains what 'population health' is.

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

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

Over a six-month period, we held two very successful Health Forums which focused on Men’s and Women’s Health respectively. Our Women’s event took place on the 28 Nov 2018 followed by the Men’s event on the 7 May 2019.

The following organisations are just a few suggestions of where you can get help, support or advice. Please note we do not endorse these agencies, we provide you with this information to enable you to make an informed decision.