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End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions. -
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To enable more people to have their voices heard we have launched a new project called ‘The Network’ which will enable existing community health support and social groups to have a direct link with us at Healthwatch Salford. -
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Listening to the views of children and young people in Salford who are covered by the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Act, their parents and carers. -
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Salford’s health and care system is launching a ‘big reset’ and people living and working in the city are being asked to join in the conversation and share their views. -
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Are you a user of Salford City Council’s Equipment Service? Can you spare five minutes to give your views on the vital service? -
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Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it. -
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Healthwatch Salford is undertaking a project focussing on the issue of unmet need in social care. -
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A new report by Healthwatch Salford reveals the experiences of people who receive care in their own home.
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We know it’s a difficult time for lots of Salford residents with increases in food prices and energy bills. Organisations across the city are working together in the Spirit of Salford to help support you.
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The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service at Salford aims to provide a valuable resource to the community, offering a wide range of services to support people affected by cancer. -
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Are you looking for advice on where to go for sexual health support and information? We've collated together information on services available to Salford residents. -
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Healthwatch England reports that the continuing cost of living crisis is negatively affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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The Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards are back for 2024 and we are thrilled to be recognising those who regularly go above and beyond to improve the health and wellbeing of the people of Greater Manchester. -
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The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services? -
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This month we’ve welcomed our new Chief Officer Alex Leach into the team. Alex has been with the Healthwatch network since its launch in 2013 and has extensive experience in operational management, community engagement and empowerment. -
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Take a read of this years Annual Report and see how your voices have helped shape health and social care services in Salford. -
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Healthwatch Salford during this period will be working remotely, calls and emails will still be answered and feedback responded to. -
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Healthwatch Salford Annual Report shows how sharing your experience made a difference in 2018/2019. -
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This year’s annual priority survey ran from 9th April through to the 18th May 2018. -
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our long standing Board Member and Volunteer David Backhouse, who passed away at home on Thursday 20th August. -
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Below you can download the minutes from the Board Meeting held on the 9th September 2020.
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This year’s annual survey ran from 15th April through to the 1st May 2019. The survey questions were co-designed between Healthwatch England and NHS England. -
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Healthwatch Salford has published their 2019/20 Annual Report ‘Guided demonstrating how the people of the Salford borough have made a difference to local NHS and social care services.
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Healthwatch Salford have revisited their work plan in light of Coronavirus (COVID-19), which continues to unfold at the time of publication. -
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Healthwatch Salford have revisited our work plan in light of coronavirus (COVID-19), which continues to unfold at the time of publication. -
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Please find below a copy of Healthwatch Salford's complaints policy. -
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We are pleased to announce Healthwatch Salford has been recognised as highly commended in the Outstanding achievement: NHS Long Term Plan category at the 2019 Healthwatch Network Awards. -
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In spring 2019 Healthwatch Salford took part in a national engagement exercise to gather the views of what the people of Salford felt was important to enable them to live healthier, independent lives. -
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An award-winning photographer is sharing the stories of Salford’s black, Asian and minority ethnic communities through an exhibition at The Lowry marking Black History Month. -
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Being a member of Healthwatch Salford means belonging to the only independent consumer champion for health and social care. It means that you support our vision, mission, values and objectives as a Registered Charity. -
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Help us find out what people in your local community think about the NHS and social care they receive here in Salford. Get involved – your views really do count! -
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Take a read of this years Annual Report and see how your voices have helped shape health and social care services in Salford. -
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Take a read of this years Annual Report and see how your voices have helped shape health and social care services in Salford. -
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Take a read of this years Annual Report and see how your voices have helped shape health and social care services in Salford. -
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Chief Officer of Healthwatch Salford Delana Lawson has been voted by Salford CVS as their Woman of the Hour for International Women's Day. -
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Speaking out about your experiences of care does make a difference – CQC research found that 66% of people in England who have raised concerns about poor care were satisfied with the resolution. -
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Listen, good news is coming, let’s talk volunteering… -
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Have you seen our very own Delana Lawson and others making a system health pledge? -
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People are increasingly turning to online tools to help take greater control of their own health and care. -
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Healthwatch Salford has been nominated for a prestigious national award for Silent Voices which has shown how working in partnership with Salford CCG and local Deaf British Sign Language users can help improve communication. -
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Please find via the download link below a copy of the Members Notice for this years AGM. -
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Do you have a strategic background? Care about the future of the NHS? Have a passion for social care support services? If the answer is YES, then you could make a difference at Healthwatch Salford by becoming a Trustee. -
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We are pleased to announce that Healthwatch Salford will be working with the National Centre for Diversity in our continued journey to develop a diverse and inclusive workplace for all our people. -
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Below are the minutes and presentations from Healthwatch Salford's 2019 Annual General Meeting. -
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We are delighted to welcome Ali Macleod to Healthwatch Salford as our new Engagement Officer. -
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Take a read of our quarterly newsletter which includes information on the work we've done in the past 3 months and our plans for the next few months ahead. -
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This policy on conducting Board Meetings in Public is one of several means introduced by the Directors of Healthwatch Salford for involving members of the public for the purpose of transparency and accountability.