1. COVID-19 access to appointments and the use of technology

    Report -

    We have today published the latest snapshot report from our COVID-19 survey data.
    The report is based on data from completed surveys, submitted up to 3.8.20.

  2. Summary of COVID-19 survey responses July 2020

    Report -

    This survey has been running since early May 2020. Each month we are producing snapshot summaries, and this is the second summary.

  3. Mental health and wellbeing report as at 31 October 2020

    Report -

    In July we produced an interim report using the mental health and wellbeing comments from our COVID-19 survey. This has been updated using surveys completed up to 31 October 2020.

  4. GP access and technology report as at 24 June 2020

    Report -

    This report is a snapshot in time, with the data being taken from COVID-19 surveys completed up to 24 June 2020.
    It looks at how the pandemic has affected access to GPs, and how technology is being used.

  5. First COVID-19 interim report as at 12 June 2020

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    In early May 2020, Healthwatch Tameside launched a new survey.
    It asks people about their experiences during lockdown, including questions about physical health, mental health, social activities, information sources, technology and other areas.

  6. Working with Ashton Medical Group

    Report -

    From 1 April 2018, Bedford House, Chapel Street and Tame Valley surgeries joined together, becoming Ashton Medical Group.
    During the following 12 months, Healthwatch Tameside collected feedback about the practice.

  7. General survey report 2019

    Report -

    This report is the Healthwatch Tameside version of the Healthwatch England general survey, looking at the NHS Long Term Plan.

  8. Heart and lung report 2019

    Report -

    This report is based on the responses received in Tameside to the Healthwatch England heart and lung survey, as part of the NHS Long-term plan project.

  9. NHS Complaints Self Help Information Pack

    Advice and Information -

    If you want to make an NHS complaint it is important for you to be able to say what is important to you in your own words.

  10. Working with Millgate Healthcare Partnership

    Report -

    Following a merger of two practices, Millgate Healthcare Partnership was formed.

  11. Greater Manchester Patient Transport Survey report June 2014

    Report -

    This report comes following a survey of nearly 575 patients throughout Greater Manchester by the Greater Manchester Healthwatch Network.

  12. Healthwatch Tameside Newsletter

    News -

    Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 8 Autumn 2020.

  13. NHS dentist report as at 16 November 2020

    Report -

    As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, we have received an increased a number of requests for help in finding an NHS dentist, and also feedback about the problems people have encountered.

  14. Healthwatch Tameside Newsletter

    News -

    Welcome to the digital version of the paper newsletter Issue 6 Spring 2019.

  15. Tameside Community Champions

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    Supporting a COVID safe and healthy Tameside.

    Could this be you?

  16. Healthwatch Tameside newsletter

    News -

    Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 9 Winter February 2021

  17. NHS dentist report as at 8 March 2021

    Report -

    As the pandemic has progressed, we have received an increased number of requests for help in finding an NHS dentist, and also feedback about the problems people have encountered.

  18. Urgent care survey

    News -

    Have you used urgent care recently? This could be 111 services, A & E, or the urgent care/walk-in centre,

  19. COVID-19 survey report 2021

    Report -

    A report bringing together all the feedback we received about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

  20. Tell us your views?

    News -

    Help us to influence improvements in the care available, by completing these surveys.

  21. Taking action to reduce waiting lists in Tameside

    News -

    A wide range of work is underway in Tameside to reduce waiting times and provide support for patients who are waiting for operations, surgery, and hospital appointments.

  22. Transport to Medical Appointments survey report 2021

    Report -

    We know that during the COVID-19 lockdowns, patient transport services were not operating. We wanted to find out whether people are now able to get to medical appointments when they need to.

  23. Healthwatch Tameside newsletter

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    Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 11 Autumn 2021

  24. Changes to the way people access health and care services

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    Have your say about ways to access health and care services

  25. "Changes to the way people access health and care services" survey report 2022

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    During the COVID-19 pandemic, new ways to access care were introduced very quickly. These involved using technology, whilst we were in lockdown. Services are looking at how they can build on these changes for the future. We asked for your views.

  26. Delays in non-urgent care survey report 2022

    Report -

    What did people tell us about their experience of delays to care since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic?
    Find out in this report.

  27. Welcome to our new manager

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    This month we’ve welcomed our new manager, Alex Leach, into the team.

  28. Healthwatch Tameside newsletter

    News -

    Welcome to the digital version of our latest paper newsletter Issue 13

  29. How you make a complaint about primary care services is changing

    News -

    From 1 July 2023 the way members of the public make a complaint about primary care services to the commissioner is changing.

    Primary care services are GPs, dentists, opticians or pharmacy services.

  30. Protect and Prevent - Winter vaccine campaign

    Advice and Information -

    Protect yourself and prevent serious illness this winter: get vaccinated!