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Greater Manchester Conception and Fertility Treatment Services Review

Have your say in shaping the future of assisted conception and fertility treatment services across Greater Manchester

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Dentistry - Tell us your Experiences!

Do you have an NHS Dentist? Or are you struggling to find one? We want to hear about your experiences!

NHS Blood and Transplant. Plasma for Medicines

Plasma for Medicines

NHS Blood and Transplant are looking for males aged 18 to 65 to donate plasma. Plasma is a blood product that can be turned into medicines with the potential to save lives and ease symptoms associated with a range of debilitating health conditions

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Accessing NHS Dentistry Care and Treatment

Find out where you can go to get a dentist appointment in Bolton, where to go for urgent dental care, how to make a complaint and how to share your experience.

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Pausing routine and non urgent hospital care

NHS in Greater Manchester have made this important announcement: Last week, all hospitals in Greater Manchester made the difficult decision to pause routine and non-urgent care following an increase in the number of patients with Covid-19.

17 November 2020

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Living with Covid – Personal Story

We spoke to Caroline*, 64, about her experience as a 'shielder' during the pandemic. Read her story.

22 September 2020

Farewell to our much loved colleague – Ian Hutchinson

It is with great sadness that we have to announce the passing of our much loved colleague and friend Ian Hutchinson.

17 September 2020

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Social media Volunteer

Healthwatch Bolton uses our website and social media to communicate what we do and where people can go to access the support they need. Volunteers help support the management of our social media channels

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Online Feedback Collector

As an online feedback collector, your role will be to collect feedback about people’s experiences of health and social care services that has been left online.

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Annual General Meeting Announcement

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

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Living with COVID-19 feedback survey

We are looking to find out how the crisis is affecting people's day to day lives and how they are managing to cope through COVID-19.

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Public feedback survey

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.