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We have published a report which was undertaken with the aim of sharing with health and social care purchasers and providers a detailed account of the personal experiences of 26 people who use a range of health and social care services. -
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We have published a report on the findings collected at the Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Awareness Forum from June 2016. -
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We can help you if you want to make a formal complaint about a social care service. This includes nursing homes, care homes, supported accommodation, home care providers etc. -
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As of 1 June 2022, Oldham’s Independent Complaints Advocacy Service will be transferred to Cloverleaf Advocacy and therefore will no longer be delivered by Healthwatch Oldham. -
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The care you receive from a GP is usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. -
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NHS dental care is usually very good, and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. -
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We can help you if you want to make a formal complaint about an NHS hospital service, or a private hospital service where the treatment is funded by the NHS. -
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We can help you if you want to make a formal complaint about NHS service. This includes any services funded by the NHS and covers hospital services, GP services, dental services, pharmacies and community health services. -
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We can help you if you want to make a formal complaint about a mental health service. This includes mental health services accessed within a hospital or community setting. -
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The project included 209 Health Literacy Questionnaires and 7 in depth interviews undertaken with parents with children under 5 within the Failsworth GP Cluster. -
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For this Forum, we asked specific questions about people’s understanding of their own mood, diagnosis, possible treatments and services they have accessed. The answers to these survey questions have been collated and analysed to identify any trends. -
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Healthwatch Oldham is delighted to publish its Annual report for 2016-17. -
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Our latest report looks at the findings collected from 58 people who attended the Emergency Department at Royal Oldham Hospital and did not require admission. 22 of those people completed a more detailed follow up questionnaire. -
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These terms and conditions tell you how this Healthwatch website is managed and how you are protected when you are using our site.If you do not agree with these terms, you should leave the site immediately. -
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We want to make sure that everyone is able to access the information we provide and communicate with us in ways that meet their individual needs. -
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This Privacy Statement sets our data processing practices carried out by Healthwatch Oldham. We retain and use personal data (information that relates to and identifies living people) to help us carry out our role as the local independent champion for people who use health and social care services. -
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Find out about our role, our plans and our people.
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Take a look at our upcoming events or check out our selection of health and care awareness events you can support. -
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Find out more about how we can help you access the support you need to live well. -
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Bringing together all the data collected at our July 2017 and Nov 2017 Healthwatch Forums which were focused on type 2 diabetes Prevention and Awareness as well as our health stall held at the European Islamic Centre Mosque in Werneth in Nov 2017. -
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People want health and care that works for them. Our job is to help make this happen, but we need to hear from you to understand what matters. Whether you have a couple of minutes to spare, or can commit to something longer, there are plenty of ways to get involved.
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Our Board works to ensure that we are fulfilling our legal and statutory obligations. You can find out more about our Board below. -
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Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say on health and social care. Volunteering with Healthwatch Oldham can help you develop skills, gain experience and make a difference to your community. -
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There are lots of different ways you can get involved as a Healthwatch volunteer, from speaking to people about their experiences of health and social care to using your skills to support your local Healthwatch office.