BRIDGE Forum Notes – November 2024
The November BRIDGE Forum was well attended by a diverse representation from Health, Care and Community. It was interactive and very informative session.
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The Croft, Wirral
The Croft comprises of 10 bedrooms which are spacious, bright and tastefully decorated, each room is individually styled, 8 rooms have en-suite facilities, and 2 with their own appointed separate facilities.
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GP Enhanced Access Survey
Our job at Healthwatch is simple, to help make health and social care work better for everyone. So when we were asked to review plans around the implementation of an Enhanced Access Service Model for GP Practices in Wirral we jumped at the chance. A lot of feedback that we receive from the public relates […]
Find out moreCommunity Mental Health Transformation – Wirral Alliance building
We have played a major role this year working with CWP, Rethink Mental Illness and experts by experience & wider colleagues to support the CMH transformation work here on Wirral and extending to Cheshire.
Find out moreYoung Carers’ Voice Focus Group
Young carers are often an invisible group in our society, but they have valuable insights into health and social care. We worked with Barnardo’s Action with Young Carers Wirral to hold a second focus group in Dec 2021.
Find out moreOur year in review 2023 - 24
3,700 people
shared their experiences of health and social care services with us, helping to raise awareness of issues and improve care.
Share your experiences1,200 people
people came to us and received clear advice and information.
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Tell us what you thinkNews and views
You may have heard about GP collective action – What could it mean for your GP visits?
GPs have been taking part in collective action since August 1st this year. This means you may notice some changes in the way services are provided. As part of GP collective action, GPs may stop or reduce certain work – although most services will continue as normal for patients and the NHS has said it is […]
30 October 2024
Primary Care is changing: there are some things you may need to know
Significant changes are underway in how patients access Primary Care. Primary Care services provide the first planned point of contact in the healthcare system, acting as the ‘front door’ of the NHS. Primary care includes your GP Practice, community pharmacies, dental, and optometry (eye health) services. Changes, as part of the Primary Care Access Recovery Plan (PCARP), […]
30 October 2024
What would you like to tell us about your GP Practice?
Help shape NHS services to work better for you Healthwatch Wirral is carrying out research to find out about your experiences when accessing GP Practice services. Please click HERE to complete our survey about your GP Practice. Sharing your experiences is so important. The information you provide will be shared anonymously with your GP Practice, and with the […]
25 October 2024