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This report relates to the patients’ comments who visited the Out of Hours Service in Bury or used a home visit service in Bury from Bury and Rochdale Doctors on Call (BARDOC) over Christmas Bank Holidays in December 2015.

As part of the wider “Taking Charge Together” campaign GMCVO led a partnership project delivered by ten borough wide and five themed voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) and Healthwatch partnerships in Greater Manchester.

Healthwatch Bury collected feedback from members of the public about Devolution in Greater Manchester.

We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP.

The concerns around access to dental centres were first brought to the attention of Healthwatch Bury by Bury Coalition for Independent Living service users.

A Greater Manchester Healthwatch Collaboration.