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Regular eye tests are important because your eyes don’t usually hurt when something is wrong. A sight test is a vital health check for your eyes that can pick up early signs of eye conditions before you’re aware of any symptoms.

A guide to accessing health services if you are homeless in Manchester

We have spent a little time recently discussing the topics we think need some attention.

Healthwatch Manchester are delighted to be launching an information video aimed at improving awareness of the Patient Access Portal, a free online tool which allows remote access to a range of GP services for residents throughout Manchester.

Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.

The World Health Organisation have recently released a new video outlining how we can break the COVID-19 chains of transmission.

Healthwatch Manchester are delighted to be launching an information video aimed at improving awareness of the Patient Access Portal, a free online tool which allows remote access to a range of GP services.

We are delighted to have published our 2019-20 annual report

The board met virtually on Tuesday 16th June 2020. Find out what was discussed here.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently issued updated guidance for the use of masks for the general public during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What is wellbeing?

Many people have different views on the exact meaning of wellbeing because it is a personal experience. The Oxford dictionary defines wellbeing as ‘the state of being comfortable, healthy or happy’.

The board met virtually on Tuesday 23rd April 2020. Find out what was discussed here.