Advice and Information

Healthwatch take a look at Stockport Car Scheme..

Healthwatch Stockport take a look at Stockport Mental Health Prevention and Personalisation Service..

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

Healthwatch Stockport take a look at Stroke Information, who are our charity of the year.

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

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.

Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

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

A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.

Find out how one local Healthwatch has been showing GP practices how small changes can make a big difference to patients’ experiences of visiting the doctor.

Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.

We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.