News and reports

Healthwatch Rochdale have published their 2020/21 Annual Report ‘Then and Now’ demonstrating how the people of the Rochdale borough have helped to shape local NHS and social care services by sharing their experience with Healthwatch Rochdale.

Healthwatch Rochdale have published a report after speaking with 710 residents to discover how they would like to receive information and advice from local health & social care providers.

Healthwatch Rochdale has come together with the nine other Healthwatches in Greater Manchester to compile a report highlighting the views of residents on the challenges faced during the coronavirus pandemic.

Healthwatch Rochdale have published their workplan for 2021/2022 providing the organisation with direction to enable Rochdale borough residents to have their voices heard regarding local health and social care services.

The Spring 2021 edition of the new Healthwatch Rochdale newsletter is now available to read and includes the following updates and features:

The priority areas of work for Healthwatch Rochdale in 2021/22 will be GP and Community Mental Health Services following a recent public consultation.

Please find below supporting papers to download for the Healthwatch Rochdale Public Board Meeting on Thursday 11th March 2021 10am - 11.30am

Winter edition of Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter

Healthwatch England's latest briefing reveals what over 1,300 people have told the Healthwatch Network about their experience of NHS dentistry during July and September 2020.

Please find below supporting papers to download for the Healthwatch Rochdale Public Board Meeting on Thursday 10th December 2020 1pm - 2pm

Healthwatch England's new report with the British Red Cross looks at how well the new hospital discharge policy is working for patients, carers and healthcare professionals.

Healthwatch Rochdale have carried out a survey in partnership with Rochdale Borough Council to understand how local residents where coping during the Covid - 19 pandemic.