News and reports

To coincide with the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill being introduced we developed this project to explore what the issues are around vaping amongst CYP in Salford and the impact that children/young people, parents/guardians, and school staff believed the new legislation would have.

Below are the board papers for Part One of the public board meeting on Tuesday 27th of May 2025.

Below are the board papers for Part One of the public board meeting on Tuesday 25th of March 2025.

This project looked at the home care service provided in Salford, i.e., the provision of care workers who provide care for people who receive support in their own homes. This is a follow up report in Autumn 2024.

Salford Men's Mental Health Commission has released its Men in Mind mental health report to coincide with International Men's Day 2024.

Healthwatch in Greater Manchester explore the realities of child and adolescent mental health services in the city region.

The Healthwatch in Greater Manchester network publishes its Annual Report for 2023-2024.

This was a scheduled, announced Enter and View visit to Barton Brook care home in May 2024, following up on a previous visit conducted in November 2022.

Take a read of this years Annual Report and see how your voices have helped shape health and social care services in Salford.

A project looking into young people’s mental health services in Salford.

This travel grant is intended for local organisations/community groups in Salford and individuals working in Salford who wish to transport a group of people to the Healthwatch Salford event ‘Have Your Say Health Fair’ on Tuesday 1st of July 2025.

Healthwatch Salford was established under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 to understand the needs, experiences, and concerns of people who use health and social care services and to speak out on their behalf.
This is our high-level strategy which will feed into a lower-level plan for the year, which we revise and publish annually.