1. Advice and Information -

    Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
  2. Report -

    This report is based on a corridor event where we aimed to ask patients what factors they take into consideration when choosing to use the out of hours service and to elicit the views of patients about their experiences of using the service.
  3. Report -

    This report highlights the publics views on waste around medicines and the way they are dispensed, peoples knowledge of the minor aliments service and the publics knowledge around pharmicies and the services they offer.
  4. Report -

    As part of the ongoing work with the Bolton Engagement Alliance, this report focuses on understanding views on existing services in the local area, explore what services are needed and issues with distance and willingness to travel to services.
  5. Advice and Information -

    Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership have released health and care information during the lock down period
  6. Advice and Information -

    Here you will find many sources of useful information and advice
  7. Report -

    The report, Discharge to Assess: 590 people’s stories, explores the impact the new processes have had since their introduction in March to help manage the sudden rise in COVID-19 patients.
  8. Report -

    Together with the national report - People's Experiences of Hospital Discharge during Covid 19, there are also some local findings from staff interviews in Bolton
  9. Advice and Information -

    Self-isolation guide
    Self-isolating can be tough so Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group have created this helpful booklet with Bolton Council.
  10. News -

    Thousands of doctors, nurses, dentists and other healthcare staff will be trained in England every year as part of the first ever Long Term Workforce Plan published by the NHS and backed by the Government today.
  11. News -

    Read our quarterly intelligence reports. The reports contain feedback that the public has shared with us. The feedback is then shared with commissioners and providers of health and care services to help bring improvements to services.
  12. News -

    Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) date has been announced as 19th August at 11am using Zoom video conferencing technology.
  13. Report -

    Read what we have been up to and how we have had an impact in the community. Learn about our projects and find out our plans for next year in this report.
  14. Report -

    Read our annual report to find out how we have made an impact in Bolton over the last year.
  15. Report -

    Read our yearly report to find up what we have been up to, how we have been helping people and how we have helped improve services over the last year
  16. Report -

    Read our annual report to find out the differences we have been making in Bolton. Learn how we have helped people, how we have improved services and how our volunteers have been involved with our work.
  17. Report -

    Read our annual report detailing the differences we have made to people and services across the last year.
  18. News -

    We ran a survey to find out how people were managing during lockdown. COVID-19 has affected everyone differently and we hoped to gain some insights into how people managed and what helped them cope.
  19. Blog -

    As a community engagement volunteer you will be involved in lots of interesting and varied work. Helping support our staff at outreach events, meetings, open days etc. You will also assist in publicity and promotion of Healthwatch Bolton
  20. Report -

    We aimed to gather a comprehensive set of responses from the people of Manchester on some of the key topics rasied in the NHS Long Term Plan.
  21. Report -

    We aimed to gather the views of those who use cardiac or respiratory services to see what suggestions can be put forward to improve services as part of the NHS Long Term Plan
  22. Advice and Information -

    Governance - Here is our Decision Making Policy. It explains our governance structure, our scheme of delegations and our arrangements for relevant decisions as described in the statutory arrangements for Local Healthwatch
  23. Advice and Information -

    Governance - Complaints Policy
  24. Advice and Information -

    Trustee Board Minutes 2020
  25. Advice and Information -

    Governance - Trustee Board Minutes 2021
  26. Report -

    Have a read of our latest annual report for 2021-22- Championing What Matters to You
  27. Report -

    The Greater Manchester Healthwatch Strategy on a page sets out how the 10 Healthwatch in Greater Manchester will work together and work closely with the new Integrated Care System
  28. Advice and Information -

    Governance - Trustee Board Minutes 2022/23
  29. News -

    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.