{"id":15378,"date":"2021-09-08T15:21:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?p=15378"},"modified":"2021-09-08T15:24:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:24:56","slug":"healthwatch-your-health-and-social-care-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?p=15378","title":{"rendered":"Healthwatch &#8211; your health and social care champion."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are very grateful to the team at Trafford Healthwatch for putting this resource together for us to share with you.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15379 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/h-watch-image-768x288.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthwatch.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Healthwatch<\/a> is your health and social care champion. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle0\">If you use GPs and hospitals, dentists, pharmacies, care homes or other support services, we want to hear about your experiences. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle0\">As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthwatch.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">independent statutory body<\/a>, we have the power to make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers listen to your feedback and improve standards of care. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle0\">We can also help you to find reliable and trustworthy information and advice. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Last year, we helped nearly a million people like you to have your say and get the support you need. Wherever you live in England, you\u2019ll have a local Healthwatch nearby (there are over 150 across the country.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Healthwatch-fact-sheet-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find out more<\/a> here or visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthwatch.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Healthwatch site.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very grateful to the team at Trafford Healthwatch for putting this resource together for us to share with you. Healthwatch is your health and social care champion. If you use GPs and hospitals, dentists, pharmacies, care homes or other support services, we want to hear about your experiences. As an independent statutory body, <a href=\"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/?p=15378\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Healthwatch &#8211; your health and social care champion.<\/span>[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15379,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15378"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15382,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15378\/revisions\/15382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/menopausesupport.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}