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Healthwatch responds to the new GP contract
Read the response from Healthwatch England to the government's new contract for GP services.
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Parental Mental Health: Your Voice Matters
Have you become a parent in the past 2 years?
Being in good mental health is important for all parents. Back in 2022, we invited local parents to share their experiences in relation to mental health round the birth of their child. Now we…
Being in good mental health is important for all parents. Back in 2022, we invited local parents to share their experiences in relation to mental health round the birth of their child. Now we…
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Patients to benefit from improved access to dental appointments
The UK Government has announced that patients across the country will have better access to NHS dentistry, boosting earlier intervention, prevention…
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“NHS talking therapies completely changed my life”: NHS launches major campaign to support millions more people with anxiety (NHS England)
Millions of adults facing debilitating anxiety conditions are missing out on treatment that could help them recover and get back on with their lives…
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NHS launches trailblazing AI and robot pilot to spot lung cancer sooner alongside screening programme set to tackle cancer inequalities (NHS England)
Patients facing suspected lung cancer could get answers sooner under a new NHS pilot using artificial intelligence and robotic technology to help…
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Read our Parental Mental Health Report
We undertook this project to understand current experiences of parental mental health support in Trafford and to assess how these compare with our previous findings from 2022.
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Read our Palliative Care Report
Healthwatch Trafford undertook this project to provide an opportunity to understand how national ambitions and local strategy have translated into lived experience for people receiving palliative care in Trafford.
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