Healthwatch Salford - Annual Report 2024/25

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

Our year in numbers

  • We’ve supported more than 5487 people to have their say and get information about their care.
  • We currently employ 5 staff, and our work is supported by 29 volunteers.
  • 2198 people shared their experiences of health and social care services with us, helping to raise awareness of issues and improve care.
  • 3289 people came to us for clear advice and information on topics such as how to make a complaint and finding an NHS dentist.
  • We published 5 reports about the improvements people would like to see in areas like mental health, staff and patient communication and homecare.
  • We’re funded by Salford City Council. In 2024/25 we received £166,520, which is the same as the previous year.

"We continue to work hard trying to get the voice of Salford residents heard when decisions are being made about health and social care services across Salford. As part of our role, we attend many different meetings where we work with system leaders to improve things for the people of our city." 

Sam Cook, Chief Officer of Healthwatch Salford

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Healthwatch Salford - Annual Report 2024/25

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