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Healthwatch Rochdale are withdrawing the public element of the Healthwatch Rochdale Board Meeting
Following advice from Healthwatch England in relation to Coronavirus, we are currently reviewing our public engagement work planned for the next two weeks.
11 March 2020
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Our public Board Meeting March 2020 - supporting materials
Find out what happened at our public Board Meeting.
4 March 2020
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Healthwatch Rochdale make recommendations to help improve GP digital services based on patient views.
Healthwatch Rochdale has published a report with 6 recommendations to help improve the patient experience when using digital services provided by GP practices in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.
28 February 2020
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Volunteering as a student with Healthwatch Rochdale
Volunteers play a vital role at Healthwatch Rochdale, helping the public have their say in health and social care. To celebrate Student Volunteering Week, Paul spoke to us about what he learned during his time as a student volunteer.
12 February 2020
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The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust improvements continue
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the services provided by The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to be Good following its latest inspection.
7 February 2020
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Many women have a positive experience of maternity services, but for some care continues to fall short
The majority of women who gave birth in February last year had confidence and trust in staff, felt they were ‘always’ listened to by midwives and received appropriate advice at the start of labour, according to a national survey by the CQC
4 February 2020
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Healthwatch England Annual Report 2018-19
Last year, the Healthwatch network supported over 336,000 people to share their story about health and social care. These views resulted in over 7,200 recommendations to services about the improvements that people would like to see.
30 January 2020
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Share your views on community health and care services in the Rochdale borough.
Healthwatch Rochdale are carrying out a survey on community health and social care services to help us understand the experiences of people using community services in the Rochdale borough.
21 January 2020
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Hospitals need to do more to show patients how the NHS is learning from mistakes, says Sir Robert Francis QC
There has been some positive change in the years following the Mid Staffordshire Inquiry to improve openness and transparency in the NHS.
19 January 2020
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Healthwatch Rochdale publishes findings and recommendations after Enter and View visit at Lyndhurst Care Home.
Healthwatch Rochdale, has published a report detailing our findings and recommendations after carrying out an Enter and View visit at Lyndhurst Care Home, 120 Manchester Old Road, Middleton, M24 4DY.
16 January 2020
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Help shape Healthwatch Rochdale’s prioritys in health and social care areas for 2020/21.
Healthwatch Rochdale is the independent champion for people who use health and social care services in the Rochdale borough.
13 January 2020
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Healthwatch Rochdale publishes their action plan and partnership pledges following 360 Stakeholder Engagement Workshop
Healthwatch Rochdale, has today, Friday 2nd January 2020, publish the findings from a recent Stakeholder workshop which has resulted in eight recommendations to help improve the service that is delivered.
2 January 2020
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