Earlier this year, the NHS 111 service launched NHS 111 First. When a person feels they need to visit A & E, they are asked to contact NHS 111 before they do.
During the COVID pandemic people across Greater Manchester have told their local Healthwatch that they were experiencing difficulties accessing NHS dental services.
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.
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.
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.
Our COVID-19 survey has been running since early May.
This interim report using data from the survey is about people’s thoughts and opinions of communication of COVID messages, and the various rules and guidelines we have been asked to follow.