1. Organisation Feature: Carecall

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look at Carecall, who provide a 24 hour telemonitoring and response service for older and vulnerable people.

  2. Organisation Feature: Royal Osteoporosis Society Stockport Volunteer Team

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look at The Royal Osteoporosis Society volunteer team in Stockport and the good work they are doing around osteoporosis.

  3. Organisation Feature: Mellor Country House

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look into Mellor Country House a charity that helps families and carers that wouldn't afford to take a holiday take a break.

  4. Organisation Feature: Viaduct Care Wellbeing and Self Care Service

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look into Viaduct Care who run a social prescribing service and out of hours GP practise service.

  5. Organisation Feature: Stockport Car Scheme

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    Healthwatch take a look at Stockport Car Scheme..

  6. Organisation Feature: Stockport Advocacy

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look into Stockport Advocacy who assist with complaints to the NHS services.

  7. Organisation Feature: Parents in Partnership

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    Healthwatch Stockport take a look into Parents in Partnership (PIPs)..

  8. Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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

  9. What to expect when waiting for care

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    Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

  10. The Accessible Information Standard - what you can expect from services

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    The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide NHS or adult social care. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.

  11. What is social prescribing?

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    Around one in five GP visits are for non-medical problems. Many things that affect our health can’t be treated by doctors or medicine alone. This includes loneliness, money problems, housing, education or employment status.

  12. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?