Listening events report: Halton and Warrington Hospitals

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Healthwatch Halton undertook research to gather feedback from people about their experiences at Halton Hospital and Warrington Hospital. Data were collected via questionnaires administered during outreach sessions conducted between June and August 2024. A total of 67 people provided feedback.

Overall, people's experiences and care at Warrington Hospital were positive, with 94% rating their treatment and care as ‘Good’ or ‘Excellent’. People provided positive feedback on: appointments and waiting times; facilities and surroundings; parking; and staff, treatment, and care. Areas for improvement identified included: appointments and waiting times, communication, end-of-life care,  facilities and surroundings, parking and signage, treatment and care. Respondents said that staff have enough time to spend with patients, they had been given enough information about their treatment, that the hospital was accessible, and they had been treated with dignity and respect.

Overall, people's experiences and care at Halton Hospital were positive. People provided positive feedback on: appointments and waiting times; facilities and surroundings; and staff, treatment, and care. Areas for improvement identified included: appointments and waiting times; communication; facilities and surroundings; and staff, treatment, and care. Respondents said that staff have enough time to spend with patients, they had been given enough information about their treatment, and they had been treated with dignity and respect. Respondents’ views on the accessibility of the hospital was mixed.

The survey results have been shared with Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS FT.

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Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Halton
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Key themes
Accessibility and reasonable adjustments
Booking appointments
Building, Decor and Facilities, including health and safety
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Parking and transport
Quality of treatment
Waiting for appointments or treatment; waiting lists for treatment
Written information, guidance and publicity

Methodology and approach

Was the work undertaken in partnership with another organisation?
No
Primary research method used
Survey

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
General outpatients and hospital-based consultants
Name of service provider
Halton Hospital; Warrington Hospital

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
67
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