Wigan
Information
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Mental and physical health services in Wigan are provided by
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.
Wigan falls under
NHS Greater Manchester.
Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) are NHS organisations responsible for planning health services for their local population. They manage the NHS budget and work with local providers of NHS services, such as hospitals and GP practices, and
NHS Greater Manchester
is one of their regions - these used to be known as Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs).
Source: Integrated care systems from NHS England
NHS Services
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Acute hospital with emergency services, surgery, maternity, children's services, critical care, outpatients.
A&E
Acute hospital with surgery, maternity, outpatients.
CQC Rating: Good
Acute hospital with outpatients.
CQC Rating: Outstanding
Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Community health & Independent.
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Mental health - community & residential serving adults over 65 yrs, adults under 65 yrs, people whose rights are restricted under the mental health act, dementia, mental health conditions.
Mental Health
Private & Voluntary Services
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Evidence & Sources
This content is based on research, clinical evidence, or expert sources. We've included references where possible.
Where we show a
CQC Rating: Rating
next to a provider, this has come from The Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CQC is the independent regulator of health and adult social care services in England.
Its purpose is to work together with the public, systems and providers of care to protect people,
and to promote and improve the quality of care. If a service needs to improve, CQC will take action
to make sure this happens. Find out more on the
CQC website.
Source: CQC website