Tameside Acute Foundation Trust

3.4 · 162 reviews
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Adam
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2020-12-26 06:24

Want to say a massive thank you to all the staff t...

Want to say a massive thank you to all the staff that have help my little boy Jaxson from the first time after he was born to him having brocolitis and now having croop. They have been great and have done everything they can to help him in a quick and professional manner.

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Martine Burton
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2020-12-25 17:51

I just want to say a big thank you to Dr Buza and ...

I just want to say a big thank you to Dr Buza and his staff for the wonderful and personal service we received today while my son had his operation. The procedure itself was a success and the aftercare staff on the children's ward were amazing right from the play leader to our care nurse. You all d...

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ratch94
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2020-12-18 08:44

visited tameside hospital early hours of this morn...

visited tameside hospital early hours of this morning.

currently got 2 separate infections in both my eyes. and now im sat wearing sunglasses because I can now not tolerate bright lights. vision going on and off. my eyes are on fire. the skin ariund my eyes are raw and sore. my eye lids are in ag...

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Trevor Arrowsmith
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2020-12-16 23:02

Absolutly disgusting the way they treat the babies...

Absolutly disgusting the way they treat the babies and children.. the nurses didn't come to check on my partner after she had our baby girl. Kept trying to not give her pain relief after she had her section and the way they man handled our daughter was disgusting. We are making a formal complaint an...

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Christopher Smith
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2020-12-13 03:29

Tameside Hispital A & E is one of the worst places...

Tameside Hispital A & E is one of the worst places on Gods earth to find yourself. If an ambulance takes you here do yourself a big favour and book a cab to Stepping Hill , Salford or Manchester. Total disorganised uncaring staff. Particularly uncaring towards the elderly and vunerable. Never met so...

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Bernard Shaw
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2020-12-03 22:46

35 Croft Street,

35 Croft Street,
HYDE.
Cheshire.
SK14 1JA.

Our local hospital Tameside General in Ashton-u-Lyne as recently had a great deal of bad press, I would like to set the record straight, when there is an emergency they are wonderful I can say this out of experience.
My husband Bernard has just been ...

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Mohammed Javed
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2020-12-02 13:51

I took my cousin tonight worst ever experience the...

I took my cousin tonight worst ever experience the lady booking don't pay any attention for 25 mins after that she is saying won't be a minute for another 10 mins and then she say its 4and half hours wait its worst hospital in north west and will remain the same

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Mags hopkins
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2020-11-28 18:18

I'd give it zero if it would let me. Been in A and...

I'd give it zero if it would let me. Been in A and E since 8am got told not to eat or drink anything in case I go for surgery. Got seen by the surgeon at 11am.told me I'll just get my colleagues to come back with him and that he won't be five minutes. That was 3 hour's ago still waiting for the surg...

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Neil Herod
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2020-11-28 06:51

Too much to list about how shambolic this, departm...

Too much to list about how shambolic this, department actually is. The funny thing about this slaughterhouse are the posters that informing you of their dignity in care, then they leave you on a trolley in a corridor. This is the most dignified way to treat a person with major anxiety problems while...

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Susan Bell
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2020-11-25 22:14

Would not recommend this hosptial. I had been very...

Would not recommend this hosptial. I had been very sick for months and not sure what the problem was. I went to my doctors Because i was having a stong pain starting from lower back on the left side. This pain would travel up one side, into my left breast, under my arm and down my arm. The pain woul...

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sidthe cat
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2020-11-23 06:47

I visited A&E last sunday evening, the receptionis...

I visited A&E last sunday evening, the receptionist was ringing the minor injury unit as she was booking me in, so within 15 minutes I had had an xray and pain relief, before being taken to cubicles. Unfortunately then I waited along time, before any mention of stronger pain relief being offered. I...

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Nolatari
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2020-11-16 14:03

I had to take my husband to A&E today due to chest...

I had to take my husband to A&E today due to chest pains. I cannot Express how well he was looked after by your staff members. He had an ECG xray and bloods taken all within a few hours. Fortunately he has a chest infection and nothing majorly wrong with him

Thank you Tameside General Hospita...

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Catherine Duff
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2020-11-13 10:27

I was picked Sunday morning by a fab team of param...

I was picked Sunday morning by a fab team of paramedics at home, I was in great pain, but I was looked after so we'll.
Hitting A&E I had nothing but first class treatment , was told what was happening all the time.
I was then moved to Women's Health Unit...
Every one on that unit work so hard...
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Michael Briggs
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2020-11-13 08:29

I visited the hospital yesterday (Wednesday 19th F...

I visited the hospital yesterday (Wednesday 19th Feb') for a chest x-ray. I was surprised how relatively quiet it was in the waiting room/area. I was told that I would have to wait about half an hour. I hadn't been sat down 10 minutes, then I had my name called. Absolutely brilliant! The Consultant ...

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zolfu ullah
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2020-11-13 00:13

is there a word worse than disgraceful?

is there a word worse than disgraceful?
if so even worse than that!!!
wife had unplanned Tonsillectomy as a day surgery.
plan was to investigate, if issues found, they will operate.
once they did the surgery, very minimal information given. hardly any after treatment care given. told buy your o...

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Arfa Maqsood
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2020-11-12 22:51

I have had some very professional experiences with...

I have had some very professional experiences within the outpatient departments however the A&E department needs a massive improvement. Firstly A&E reception staff need to be a little less condescending. People come to A&E in pain and desperation, they really needen't to be made feel like a burden ...

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Amanda Thompson
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2020-11-11 23:09

On 28th July 2018 my son was in resuss machines ke...

On 28th July 2018 my son was in resuss machines keeping him alive tho the staff worked hard and as his mum I wanted 2nd 3rd 4th opinions as I dident want to here he was brain dead and dieing... We got put in a family room that had no drink supplies very small and dirty and had a Dr I could barley un...

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Nicky Davies
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2020-11-11 22:08

Visiting family from New Zealand. Had to go to Tam...

Visiting family from New Zealand. Had to go to Tameside A&E at 10pm Thursday 6th December as my kiwi husband unwell. Amazing triage nurse Jo and student nurse Lauren. Thank you so much for your professionalism and kindness. You are a prime example of what makes the NHS great.

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Sandra Chantrey
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2020-11-09 14:20

Spent today at TGH having my gallbladder removed i...

Spent today at TGH having my gallbladder removed in the day case unit. Cannot fault them, staff were lovely, really helpful, put your mind at ease, answered any questions you had. Surgeon was brill. Was really impressed.
Thank you for making it so easy.

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David Broderick
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2020-11-06 23:46

We want to thank all the staff on duty at A&E Fri...

We want to thank all the staff on duty at A&E Friday 11th December... they were very kind ,caring and professional .We left the department feeling very grateful that in our hour of need,these wonderful people were there when we needed them .

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Ian Laidler
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2020-11-05 20:02

Thought it may have improved.It has NOT,My wife ha...

Thought it may have improved.It has NOT,My wife had a heart attack in 2013,they missed blood tests,delaying the scan,sent her home before the bypass with the wrong tablets,delaying the bypass op.Then later in the year,when she had wound complications she went back through A&E spent 6-8 hours in in t...

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N W
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2020-10-27 10:03

I visited A&E last night 30/12/2019 at Tameside wi...

I visited A&E last night 30/12/2019 at Tameside with a badly broken wrist, having attended many hospitals in my life due to needing many operations Tameside beats any hospitals i have attended
So firstly i would like to say a massive thank you to all the staff that was involved in my care.
Being ...

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Graham Chadderton
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2020-10-24 23:19

Went to A&E , with breathing problems, as my doct...

Went to A&E , with breathing problems, as my doctors had no appointments available for 2 weeks and My condition got worse ,I where triaged within 5 minuets and took in to the back , recived relevent treatment and given medication and expert help and advice !!! Absolutely amazing staff keep up the g...

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Julie Craig
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2020-10-15 16:45

I had suspected DVT and was referred for an emerge...

I had suspected DVT and was referred for an emergency scan. I arrived at the ambulatory unit and was seen immediately and sent directly to the vascular unit. Once I arrived there I was greeted by the most lovely people who, even though it was the end of a long day, couldn t have been more pleasant a...

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Richard Waugh
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2020-10-14 13:06

So my partner is being discharged from your Stamfo...

So my partner is being discharged from your Stamford unit today, she has actually discharged herself, because after 2 and half weeks she's not had nearly enough physio than she should have, they even admitted that people complain they don't get enough physio, last week I got barred from visiting my ...

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Vanessa Sykes
Reviews 1
2020-10-12 10:10

Great staff, I felt looked after. However I was g...

Great staff, I felt looked after. However I was given a prescription for the hospital pharmacy which was at the other side to A&E, and walking was extremely painful. When I got to the pharmacy it was closed. Unable to get back there today as I feel too poorly. I would recommend a more joined up s...

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Anne-Marie McGann
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2020-10-10 02:05

I have just been to A&E with a swollen jaw as my d...

I have just been to A&E with a swollen jaw as my dentist advised if it worse before Monday when they open to go there...after waiting over 3 hours I was greeted by a nurse called Lindsay who felt it was her duty to patronise me and talk to me like I was stupid.

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Mike Carson
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2020-10-07 05:02

My mother-in-law was transferred from Shire hill h...

My mother-in-law was transferred from Shire hill hospital for a colonoscopy. After 24 hours she had gone so far downhill she was back where she started before going to Shirehill. They are not treating her just waiting and talking to each other but telling the family nothing unless they get a direct ...

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Vasileios Tsagkarakis
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2020-10-03 21:35

The worse hospital that I have been in my life.!! ...

The worse hospital that I have been in my life.!! Been waiting for 6 hours to be seen and still nothing, rude stuff that keep mentioning that is going to be longer and longer.
There is no organisation at all! Not even water for people, card machines for a warm brew are not working and there is not...

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Jack Coupe
Reviews 1
2020-10-03 04:08

We always visit the A & E here. Originally because...

We always visit the A & E here. Originally because there was a shorter wait than Manchester. This has now increased. It's a wonderful modern hospital, very clean and lovely decor. This is matched by the staff, throughout all the various roles who are so attentive and clearly take their jobs seriousl...

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David Jackson
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2020-09-27 18:07

I would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at Ta...

I would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at Tameside Hospital A&E for the fantastic treatment I received on the Wed 12th from 5am till 7pm they never stopped looking after me , they did a great job and I think its about time that they got the thanks they deserve. David

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kath hallion
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2020-09-17 01:27

My 98yr old Mother received the most wonderful tre...

My 98yr old Mother received the most wonderful treatment last week.She unfortunately died, but the staff in the Recus department did everything in their power to save her. I wish to thank you all. The Hospital has had some bad press in the past but I want everybody to have faith in the staff. They w...

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Petra Chrastinova
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2020-09-16 12:56

I had to take my daughter to A&E with quite a nast...

I had to take my daughter to A&E with quite a nasty injury. The staff was lovely and very helpful. They do their job fantastically considering the pressure they are under...
The wait was long but the amount of people in waiting area was surprising. I understand they recently moved the walking clini...

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Debra Cocks
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2020-09-08 09:18

Most people are friendly some staff are friendly ...

Most people are friendly some staff are friendly and polite and do show some consideration but then you can get some very rude doctors who are inconsiderate and haven't any time for you in which case they shouldn't really be in the job I understand there frustration and that they are very busy bu...

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Chris Tuckey
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2020-08-23 01:58

After a fall at Parkrun I was treated at Tameside ...

After a fall at Parkrun I was treated at Tameside A and E. I was seen by the triage nurse who was friendly and efficient and then by a chap called Neil who cleaned up my injury and checked me over. Very professional but friendly and informative too. I can't fault their care and was out in 45 minutes...

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Adam Flowers
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2020-08-23 01:09

Just had my second son here on 28.8.16 I have noth...

Just had my second son here on 28.8.16 I have nothing but good things to say this hospital doesn't get the recognision it diserves It has changed a lot in the last couple years, would like to thank all the staff.
People need to realise it's the government at fault not the hospital the staff do the ...

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Allan Terry
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2020-08-17 17:41

Very professional care by all members of staff. I ...

Very professional care by all members of staff. I felt a feeling of trust in the attention I received. Made me feel at ease and comfortable. Very pleased with the appointments I have had and the back up fast results. Kept well informed at all times.

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rod springthorpe
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2020-08-14 15:24

My appointment was this morning at ten o clock. I ...

My appointment was this morning at ten o clock. I like to be punctual so found myself arriving at the hospital at 9.40. Checked in, as soon as I arrived in the waiting room the nurse called me in, the consultant saw me immediately, very nice chap.
By five past ten I was back in my car.

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Banner Hampton
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2020-08-13 21:01

On one day each month we check to see how many of ...

On one day each month we check to see how many of our patients suffered certain types of harm whilst in our care. We call this the Safety Thermometer. The Safety Thermometer looks at four harms: pressure ulcers, falls, blood clots and urine infections for those patients who have a urinary catheter i...

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robert ennis
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2020-08-05 07:28

I was rushed into this hospital with severe chest ...

I was rushed into this hospital with severe chest pains on Monday 23/12/19 the ambulance crews were very good, they took me to tameside hospital to A&E who also were very good, I was then transferred to the cardiac dept where I was looked after by Helen and Dr Ash these two people worked so hard to ...

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ste lowe
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2020-07-28 00:21

My mum got taken in tameside general hospital with...

My mum got taken in tameside general hospital with kidney failure and i can honestly say that the staff went above and beyond to sort her out they do a amazing job with the limited funding they have.

Thank you tameside general hospital.

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maryam talat
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2020-07-26 05:53

I'm in hospital today 12 hours I done blood test I...

I'm in hospital today 12 hours I done blood test I have very bad pain in my head and never stop doctor see me but he finish shift 8 in morning after I'm still waiting same one see me but no one bothered I'm still in pain staff no look after you,

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Lou
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2020-07-25 03:29

Where do I start! What a disgrace! The triage ward...

Where do I start! What a disgrace! The triage ward on maternity has probably been the worse experience I have ever encountered. It seems women are left as long as possible in triage before they are sent down to the labour ward to the point they are almost delivering their babies there. I was told by...

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Natasha T
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2020-07-20 05:50

IF YOU WANT TO DIE GO HERE. IF YOU DONT WANT JUSTI...

IF YOU WANT TO DIE GO HERE. IF YOU DONT WANT JUSTICE FOR A PATIENT THAT WAS KILLED BY THIS HOSPITAL GO HERE!!!APPAULING HOSPITAL, TERRIBLE HYGIENE, BUMBLING DOCTORS AND A GENERAL LACK OF CARE!!! PEOPLE GET SENT HERE TO DIE. AVOID THIS PLACE AND GO TO THE MRI!! DO NOT SEND YOUR ELDERLY PARENTS HERE!!...

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Mark Smith
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2020-07-20 03:34

Went for a pre op in the blue suite this morning. ...

Went for a pre op in the blue suite this morning. From the minute I walked in through the main entrance i was helped with directions from a lovely helpful member of the cleaning staff. Following a short stroll to the reception i was greeted with mornings from nurses, porters, and other medical staff...

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Lisa Mason
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2020-07-09 22:25

I would like to personally thank everybody from th...

I would like to personally thank everybody from the Female Day Surgery Unit for their care and kindness 1/8/2019 the two Anthenatis and Mr Osiname and his team. The cleaning team because the hospital was so clean. Also Leah from the booking team because she was excellent at her job. Thankyou ev...

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Richard Lane
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2020-07-07 00:54

The A & E Staff were excellent. Arrived and was se...

The A & E Staff were excellent. Arrived and was seen by triage Nurse within 20 minutes, taken straight to Minors, X-Rayed , assessed, diagnosed with severe soft tissue damage, no fracture, prescribed strong pain relief and discharged to care of G P within 4 hours.
I would not say it was a pleasure,...

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Chloe Hayward
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2020-07-04 21:55

Been here a couple of times once in A&E and once y...

Been here a couple of times once in A&E and once yo Gynaecologist department. On both occasions staff were welcoming and caring. Made me and my partner feel very comfortable and follow up treatment needed was all very well organised.

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Julie Magee
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2020-07-03 17:01

Found out today that the walk in centre that used ...

Found out today that the walk in centre that used to be at Ashton Primary Care has now moved to tameside hospital. Went up and there was no hospital parking so had to park a 15 minute walk away. On arriving there it was packed, was over a 2 hour wait at 11am on a Thursday! None of the doctors seemed...

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Wendy Harrison
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2020-07-02 09:29

My husband was recently taken ill and rushed to TG...

My husband was recently taken ill and rushed to TGH. The Ambulance staff were amazing and got him into Resus straight away. The staff there were really good and made sure he had all the treatment and attention he needed. He was transferred to MAAU within 2-3 hours and given a bed straight away. The ...

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John Mcfadyen
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2020-06-17 16:35

My girlfriend was told to get to hospital because ...

My girlfriend was told to get to hospital because she was in serious pain and bleeding for 2 weeks, we were here for 3 hours and went in and was told there was no problem and told to go home and don't worry, she has a Massive growth in her abdomen, it's pathetic because they were busy, the doctor
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Victoria Moss
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2020-06-15 14:25

I have very mixed feelings about this hospital I d...

I have very mixed feelings about this hospital I do not rate the maternity ward at all that was an awful experience, when my nana discovered she had terminal cancer they were beyond useless, the doctors in the childrens outpatients are useless also. However the staff in nuclear medicine are excelle...

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Ray Adshead
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2020-06-13 22:57

paramedics whom attended my wife 16th May followin...

paramedics whom attended my wife 16th May following a fall at home were both sympathetic,reassuring and pleasant.this helped us both to calm down as they carried out there job .there professionism and decication on providing a careing was 5star quality.please pass on our sincere thanks from us both ...

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Michelle Brammer
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2020-06-11 11:32

Rude female security guard standing over me like I...

Rude female security guard standing over me like I'm a criminal for dropping off a dressing gown to someone who had been rushed in in an ambulance this morning (pre arranged with a nurse on the ward as the drop off was shut) thank god for the male security guard who stepped in to say it was OK as th...

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Trudi Heslop
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2020-06-11 06:41

Nothing but praise for this hospital.. Apart from ...

Nothing but praise for this hospital.. Apart from maybe the security staff in one building... Broke my ankle during lockdown and have had to attend many times... Wow efficient friendly... Big mention to the orthopedic secretary's especially Debbie who sorted out my fit to fly note... Nothing seemed ...

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Wadzie Nhambs
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2020-06-09 20:53

Treat people bad. The clerks aren t very attentive...

Treat people bad. The clerks aren t very attentive, always typing on the computer and ignoring patient who are in front of them. You are all professionals, act like it. They gossip about patients. One of the nurses actually left the clinic room just to go and gossip about a patient who needed help w...

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Marian Watts
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2020-06-09 03:50

Earlier today I attended Tameside Hospital for an ...

Earlier today I attended Tameside Hospital for an endoscopy, after four months of abdominal discomfort. I was greeted with a huge smile at the reception desk, and the nurses and doctors with whom I came into contact were all, without exception, warm, friendly, professional and a real joy. After my...

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David Williamson
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2020-06-08 20:04

Badly cut left index finger and thumb, attended by...

Badly cut left index finger and thumb, attended by Practicianer Nurse Joanne in A & E. Superb attention from all staff within 2 hours. The general NHS crisis is being handled by fantastic, dedicated, friendly and totally professional staff. The government need to pay them more, get more staff and so...

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