1. Let’s start a Big Conversation about health and care [OPEN]

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    People from every corner of Greater Manchester are invited start talking honestly about the future of health and care, as part of the Big Conversation.

  2. Easter weekend 111 and Prescriptions

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    This bank holiday Easter weekend there is help and advice available for health issues including minor illnesses.

  3. [Survey Closed] New ways of working in Stockport - Your chance to tell us how you would like to be kept informed

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    Local people are being asked by NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) how they would like to be kept informed about new ways of working in health and social care services.

  4. Pharmacy Opening Times - Jubilee bank holidays Thursday 2nd June and Friday 3rd June

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    Jubilee bank holidays Thursday 2nd June and Friday 3rd June are now posted on the GMLPC website.

  5. IRU - Monday 1st August 2020

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    Healthwatch Stockport's Information Round-up publishing every week. Read about the latest news, updates and events in Stockport.

  6. We are recruiting - Senior Officer

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    We are looking for a senior officer to join the Healthwatch Stockport team, read here how you can apply.

  7. Awareness Days and Campaigns - August 2022

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    Here is the latest awareness days, months and campaigns for the month of August

  8. We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen

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    Healthwatch England respond to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

  9. What to know this winter

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    Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

  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. Your Care, Your Way - Campaign information in alternative formats

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    Everyone should be given healthcare information in the way they need it. Read an overview of our campaign and find out more about Your Care, Your Way in British Sign Language and Easy Read.

  12. Lynch Syndrome – Knowledge is Power

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    Lynch Syndrome (LS) is an under diagnosed syndrome which puts those who have it at a higher risk of getting cancer.

  13. What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?

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    For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.

  14. Fall in patient satisfaction with GPs

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    The latest GP patient survey shows that overall satisfaction with services has fallen and more people are avoiding making an appointment. Read our response.

  15. NHS acts on your feedback to improve dental care

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    Thanks to you, NHS England will take several steps to ensure better dental support for people with complex problems and improve the information for those trying to find an NHS dentist. Read our response.

  16. Are NHS waiting times pushing more people to go private?

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    Record NHS waiting times appear to be increasing the number of people paying for private care, according to a new BBC analysis. Read Healthwatch England's response.

  17. Long COVID: How is your feedback making care better?

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    The NHS has announced a new plan and more money to improve support for long COVID. Find out how the experiences you shared helped make the difference.

  18. Milestone in tackling NHS longest waits - our response

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    NHS England has achieved the first milestone in its plan to eliminate backlogs caused by Covid. Read our response.