HWCheshireEast

Healthwatch Cheshire East is an independent voice for the people of Cheshire East to help shape and improve local health and care services. Share your views.

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

🌟Our New & improved Feedback Centre is now LIVE🌟

Used health or social care services in Cheshire East or Cheshire West and Chester?

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[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Struggling with energy bills? Groundwork's Green Doctors offer FREE advice on saving energy, cutting costs, and accessing financial support.

📞0330 1740 863
📧 [email protected]

#CostOfLiving #EnergyBills #FuelPoverty

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

New venue alert! 📍

DSN's Tinnitus Support Group moves to The Hope Centre, Macclesfield on Thu 2 July, 2–3:30pm.

Speaker: Peter Byrom on Lenire tinnitus treatment. Free entry. All welcome.

📞 0333 220 5050 | [email protected]

@DSNonline #TinnitusSupport #Macclesfield

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Do you #KnowThe6Steps to meeting your communication needs? We’re raising awareness of the right to accessible communication for our patients and staff.

Find out more here: https://t.co/WhmPHHB8yX

@NHSCandM

[NHS Cheshire and Merseyside @NHSCandM]

🌞Here comes the sun - let's keep ourselves and more vulnerable people safe in the hot weather👇

If you’re going out, walk in the shade, apply sunscreen, wear a hat, sunglasses and light, loose-fitting, light-coloured clothes. Drink plenty of fluids and avoid excess alcohol 🫗

[Wilmslow Health Centre @WilmslowHealth]

🎉 What a day at our Health & Wellbeing Fair!

500+ attendees, 52 stalls & 3 brilliant talks — all made possible by an amazing team of unpaid volunteers and local organisations giving up their time to support our community. 💙

Special thanks to the GP practice staff who spent part of their weekend off helping to run the event 👏

Chelford, Handforth, Alderley Edge & Wilmslow should be proud 🌟

#HealthAndWellbeing #Community #CheshireEast
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@HealthwatchCE
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@space4autism
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@ECHospice
@cwpnhs @ChawHealth

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

📍 We're heading to Middlewich on 23rd June for the SMASH Health and Wellbeing Event.
Come and find us at Willowmere Retirement Home, East Road, CW10 9PY | 9am–1pm
Loads of local organisations under one roof – everyone welcome.
📧 [email protected]

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Are you affected by MS in South East Cheshire? @mssocietyuk are hosting a free Information Day at the Mornflake Stadium, Crewe on 11th June – two sessions available.

🕑 2pm
🌙 6.30pm

Links below.

Free entry. Refreshments provided.

#MultipleSclerosis

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

All medicines prescribed by the NHS must meet strict national safety and quality standards. If it’s prescribed by your NHS team, it’s safe.

Help us to get more people the treatment they need, when they need it. #maketheswitchnhs

Find out more: https://t.co/kn9pn5fyts

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Menopause affects everyone differently – and support looks different for everyone too.

Whether you're experiencing symptoms yourself, supporting someone who is, or working in health, care or the community, find information, advice and support here: https://t.co/zrSDDQFvTI

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Free health advice in Poynton – no booking needed.

📍 Poynton Civic Hall
📅 Wed 6th May, 1–3pm

Smoking, falls, heart health, blood pressure and more – all under one roof!

Just turn up. 👋
#HealthAndWellbeing #Poynton #CheshireEast #FreeEvent

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Free prom dresses, suits, accessories + styling tips – no booking needed.

HerPlace, InspireHer & CommunityShareHub are hosting the Fairy Prom Mother Event 2026.

📍St Mary's Caritas Centre, Crewe
📅 Sat 16 May, 1–3.30pm

#FairyPromMother #Prom2026 #Crewe #FreeEvent

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

We're heading to the CHAW Health & Wellbeing Fair on Saturday 9th May, 1–4 pm at Wilmslow Leisure Centre🙌

50+ stalls, expert talks, health checks & more!

Come find us and tell us about your health and care experiences.
#HealthAndWellbeing #CheshireEast #Wilmslow

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Free outdoor Pilates at Congleton Park this summer!☀️
Every Friday, 7–8 am | 15 May – 31 July 2026

No booking. No cost. Just turn up outside the Taste for Life Café and join in.

👉 https://t.co/vKOWQNryeh

#SunrisePilates #FreeFitness #Cheshire #OutdoorWellbeing

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

NHS dental charges have gone up from 1 April 2026.
Band 1: £27.90
Band 2: £76.60
Band 3: £332.10
(Find more info below)

You only ever pay one charge per course of treatment.

You may also be eligible for help with costs — check your eligibility here: https://t.co/oquW9MZdw7

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

NHS dental charges have gone up from 1 April 2026.
Band 1: £27.90
Band 2: £76.60
Band 3: £332.10
(Find more info below)

You only ever pay one charge per course of treatment.

You may also be eligible for help with costs — check your eligibility here: https://t.co/oquW9MZdw7

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

Free deaf & sensory support coming to South Cheshire this May 🙌

If you or someone you know struggles with hearing loss, DSN specialists are here to help.

📍Audlem – 7 May
📍Wybunbury – 13 May
📍Bunbury – 20 May

Find more details below:

#HealthwatchCheshire #CheshireHealth

[HWCheshireEast @HealthwatchCE]

🐣Happy Easter!

Our office closes at 5 pm today and reopens at 9 am Tuesday, 7 April.

Need medical help over Easter, dial 111? Find out where to get support out of hours 👇 https://t.co/cigrxgbWX8 🌷

Find more ways to reach us: https://t.co/9nDdhlyiCD

[Mid Cheshire Hospitals 🏥 @MidCheshireNHS]

If you need urgent dental treatment over the bank holidays, contact your usual dentist. If you cannot contact your dentist, you can call or use NHS 111 online➡️ https://t.co/kItnKjTHsQ Or contact the Cheshire & Merseyside urgent dental care helpline on 0161 476 9651 🦷

[NHS Cheshire and Merseyside @NHSCandM]

Meningitis symptoms can develop quickly, so it’s important to act immediately if you spot them. More info ➡️ https://t.co/A3JuxNRBWl

[Mid Cheshire Hospitals 🏥 @MidCheshireNHS]

Our A&E department is currently very busy. Please don’t come to A&E unless it’s an emergency, critical or a life-threatening situation. If you're unwell and not sure where to go, use NHS 111 to get the right care: https://t.co/SoRMOQhIL3

#Crewe #Leighton #Cheshire