The number of people going to A&E has dropped - but many patients still facing long waiting times
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Centre of Wellbeing, Training & Culture survey results reveal impact of Covid-19 on BAME communities Date published: 17 December 2020
Centre of Wellbeing, Training & Culture (CWTC) service user Allah Rakhi (left) and Afifa Kausar (right) from CWTC speaking on the CWTC Community Podcast
A survey carried out by Rochdale s Centre of Wellbeing, Training & Culture (CWTC), based on East Street, has revealed the importance of services to be culturally and language specific.
CWTC set up the online questionnaire back in September, in collaboration with local services, both in English and in Urdu. The purpose of the survey was to seek views and understand the impact of Covid-19 on black, Asian and minority ethnic communities (BAME), in particular the South Asian community who have been diagnosed or are living with dementia, and their carers.
Merry Christmas and an ‘appy’ new year to Greater Manchester’s older residents Date published: 13 December 2020
Acclaimed musical theatre singer Roy Locke will be leading the show
A Christmas concert is set to be beamed directly to older residents in Greater Manchester thanks to a new app, Greater Moments.
The app is helping bring moments that matter to people during the coronavirus pandemic, especially those living with dementia.
The Greater Moments Christmas Concert will be streamed from December 20 at 3pm and feature a professionally produced singalong performance, a school production and messages of recognition and hope from across the Greater Manchester community.