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What choices do you have at your GP practice?

We've published new research showing that there are significant gaps between the choices patients want when booking a GP appointment and the ones they are offered. But what choices should you get at your GP practice?

Cervical Cancer Screening Fact sheet Available

Healthwatch Stockport have been working on a series of screening programme fact sheets and we are excited to share the fourth of six - for Cervical Cancer screening. This follows the launch of our Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer screening fact sheets.

Bowel Cancer Screening Fact sheet Available

Healthwatch Stockport have been working on a series of screening programme fact sheets and we are excited to share the third of six - for Bowel Cancer screening. This follows the launch of our Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Breast Cancer screening fact sheets.

FOCUS ON: Deaf Awareness Week 2025

Deaf Awareness Week highlights the unique challenges that people from the deaf community face daily and explores ways for us to support them day to day.

How are NHS patient records managed?

Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care. So how and where are your records kept now, how can you view them, and what do you do if you find mistakes in them?

Your right to an NHS dentist

Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone.

Breast Cancer Screening Fact sheet Available

Healthwatch Stockport have been working on a series of screening programme fact sheets and we are excited to launch the second of six - for Breast Cancer screening. This follows the launch of our Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm fact sheet.

What support can I get as a carer?

Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. If you're an unpaid carer, find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.