1. Healthwatch Rochdale publish 2021/22 workplan.

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    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.

  2. COVID-19 in Greater Manchester: a joint report

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    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.

  3. Healthwatch Rochdale publish report showing how local people want to receive information from organisations.

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    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.

  4. Healthwatch Rochdale Annual Report shows how sharing your experience made a difference in 2020/21

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    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.

  5. Healthwatch Rochdale publish report detailing people’s experience of the closure of the ‘Moving on Service’ in Middleton

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    Healthwatch Rochdale have published a report after speaking with 42 service users of the Moving on Service about how its closure has affected them.

  6. Greater Manchester Dentistry Report

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    During the COVID pandemic people across Greater Manchester have told their local Healthwatch that they were experiencing difficulties accessing NHS dental services.

  7. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Autumn 2021

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

  8. Our public Board Meeting Sept 2021 - supporting materials

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    Please find below supporting papers to download for the Healthwatch Rochdale Public Board Meeting on Tuesday 28th Sept 2021 2pm - 3.30pm

  9. Our Public Board Meeting December 2021 - supporting materials

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    Please find below supporting papers to download for the Healthwatch Rochdale Public Board Meeting on Tuesday 21st Dec 2021 2pm - 3.30pm.

  10. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Winter 2021

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

  11. ROMVP Minutes from 17.01.22 meeting

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    Please find below the minutes from the ROMVP meeting on 17th January 2022. Theme of the meeting was Hyperemesis Gravidarum.

  12. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Spring 2022

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    The Spring 2022 edition of the Healthwatch Rochdale newsletter is now available to read and includes the following updates and features:

  13. Read the difference we have made in the Rochdale Borough in our 2021/22 Annual Report

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    Read the difference we have made in the Rochdale Borough in our 2021/22 Annual Report

  14. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Summer 2022

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    The Spring 2022 edition of the Healthwatch Rochdale newsletter is now available to read and includes the following updates and features:

  15. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter- Autumn 2022 Edition

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    In our Autumn 2022 you will find lots of information on what we have been up to and the work we have been carrying out since July.

  16. How many Rochdale borough GP practices have an active Patient Participation Group?

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    Healthwatch Rochdale have published their findings on Patient Participation Groups (PPG) in Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale & the Pennines.

  17. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Winter 2022/23

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    The Winter 2022/23 edition of the Healthwatch Rochdale newsletter is now available to read and includes the following updates and features:

  18. Read our findings on the support available locally for people going through the menopause

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    We have published our findings on what local people told us about their experience of going through the menopause in the Rochdale borough.

  19. Our findings and recommendations following our Enter and View visit at Rochdale Infirmary outpatients.

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    We have published a report with their findings and recommendations after carrying out an Enter and View visit at Rochdale Infirmary Outpatients department.

  20. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Spring 2023

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    The Spring 2023 edition of the Healthwatch Rochdale newsletter is now available to read and includes the following updates and features:

  21. Read about our Enter and View visit at Rochdale Infirmary Urgent Treatment Centre.

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    We have carried out our second Enter and View visit of 2023 at Rochdale Infirmary with this visit focusing on The Urgent Treatment Centre.

  22. Read the difference we have made to local health and care services in 2022/23

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    We have published our 2022/23 Annual Report showing how we have helped to shape and make a difference to local health and social care services.

  23. Healthwatch in Greater Manchester publish their Annual Report 2022-23

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    Healthwatch in Greater Manchester publish its first Annual Report which highlights their activities over the past year and the impact the independent network has achieved.

  24. Alkrington Hub Consultation

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    A report outlining what services local people want to see in the new Alkrington Community Hub.

  25. Pharmacy Services Report

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    Pharmacy services are now playing a larger role in looking after people’s health and following a discussion at Healthwatch Rochdale’s Advisory Group we wanted to hear people’s experience of using these services in Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale & Pennines.

  26. CQC Maternity Services Report

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    The CQC commissioned Healthwatch Oldham and Healthwatch Rochdale to gather experiences from partners and or family members who had supported a pregnant or birthing person through the maternity journey between September 2021 to February 2023. We have summarised the responses in this report.

  27. Rochdale and Oldham Maternity Voices Partnership Work Plan 23-24

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    This workplan has been coproduced with the Rochdale and Oldham MVP Volunteer Advocates and thematic work areas have come from feedback received.

  28. Rochdale and Oldham Maternity Voices Partnership Bi- Annual Report 2021-2013

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    This report has been written to give an introduction and overview of what Rochdale and Oldham Maternity Voices Partnership do, how they do it and to also present findings, provide updates on work undertaken so far and to share the view and work plan for the future covering 2021 to 2023.

  29. Enter and View at Royal Oldham Hospital Post Natal ward

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    Healthwatch Rochdale & Healthwatch Oldham publish findings and recommendations after Enter and View visit at Royal Oldham Hospital, Postnatal ward.

  30. ROMVP Meeting #12 Papers

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    Papers from the ROMVP meeting #12 held on Monday the 18th of December 2023. The theme was around breastfeeding.

  31. Healthwatch Rochdale Newsletter: Winter 2023

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    This winter newsletter is full of insight and information on the work of the Healthwatch Rochdale team throughout the last few months.

  32. March 2024: Board Meeting papers

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    Please find below the papers available to download for the public Board Meeting on Tuesday the 26th of March 2024.