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Survey round up

Survey round up - August 2020

As we have closed our survey 'Your Story during lock-down' a number of surveys are still running. We would really appreciate it if you had the time to fill out the surveys - thank you for you time.

BAME

COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black and Asian people according to latest PHE report. Tell us your experience

Share your story to help services learn and improve from the experiences of people from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds during COVID-19.

Penpal scheme

Would you like to become a Penpal?

Healthwatch Stockport along with our partners at Age UK Stockport and Stockport Advocacy are running a penpal scheme. Find out how you can be a part of it.

Stakeholder updates

Coronavirus - Stakeholder updates and top tips

Coronavirus has affected us all, we want to share with you our and other organisations latest updates and top tips. There is top tips for individuals and families that are in self-isolation.

Stockport central library

Stockport libraries closed due to Coronavirus - more information on downloading ebooks

In line with guidance from Central Government and Public Health England relating to Social Distancing and the Coronavirus Stockport libraries have taken the difficult decision to close all their Libraries.

Medication

Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Anti-inflammatory medications

There has been concern about the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) in relation to Covid-19 following a statement by the French Health Minister (a clinician) advising against the use of ibuprofen.

CoronaWatch

Coronavirus Watch

The coronavirus is affecting work and lives everywhere. As a precaution, and following advice from Healthwatch England, we are currently suspending our current public engagement work planned for the next three weeks.

GMSHC SURVEY

Paediatric (Children’s) Medicine Review – Talking about A&E

The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership’s (GMHSC) Improving Specialist Care Programme are reviewing Paediatric (Children's) Medicine Services. So, we want your help!

29 January 2020

Speak up 2020

Speak up and help improve health and social care services in Stockport #SpeakUp2020

What should be our key priorities for this year? Tell us about your experiences of health and social care, and the changes that you would like to see made in Stockport, in our online survey. #SpeakUp2020

13 January 2020

Dementia photo

Dementia work in Stockport

Healthwatch Stockport want you to share your views and experiences on dementia.

HWE Highly commended award for the NHS Long Term Plan

Healthwatch Stockport receives highly commended recognition at national award

We are pleased to announce Healthwatch Stockport has been recognised as highly commended in the outstanding achievement category at the 2019 Healthwatch Network Awards.

stockport foodbank

Change to Wednesday's opening hours at Hazel Grove Foodbank

Service change to Hazel Grove foodbank.

23 September 2019