I.T issue affecting surgeries across Greater Manchester this morning
There are reports this morning of a major IT issue affecting some GP surgeries systems and phone lines across Greater Manchester.
Where disruption is...
Enhanced endoscopy with new suite opens at Stepping Hill Hospital
Endoscopy services at Stepping Hill Hospital have been improved with new and enhanced facilities on the hospital site.
The hospital’s state-of-the-art new endoscopy unit...
Greater Manchester Mental health pilot helping people leave and stay out of hospital is...
A pilot mental health community rehabilitation service, launched by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) in June 2022, is successfully supporting mental...
AI helps Manchester scientists to understand congenital heart defects
Scientists at The University of Manchester are using artificial intelligence (AI) to help unravel the secrets of gene mutations that can lead to babies...
Smokers encouraged to quit for good this Ramadan
Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership is calling on smokers to stop smoking for good.
As Muslims observe...
Analysis suggests North South divide when it comes to healthy lungs
People in places such as Liverpool, Blackpool and Manchester are more likely to be admitted to hospital in an emergency and die from their...
Greater Manchester secures multi-million investment to improve the diagnosis and treatment of disease to...
Greater Manchester health and care partners, in collaboration with academia and industry, today (16 March 2023) announce the launch of a new multi-million pound...
NHS rolls out specialist medical care centres for women during pregnancy
Pregnant women with serious medical problems will now have access to specialist treatment centres across the country.
The 17 new centres of excellence will help...
Enhanced imaging for hand and foot surgery at Stepping Hill Hospital
New technology for Stepping Hill Hospital’s surgical teams is helping them to provide additional imaging facilities for diagnosing and operating on patients.
The ‘Mini...
Peanut allergy could plummet if given to babies after four months say scientists
Peanut allergy could plummet by 77 percent if peanut products were added to all babies’ diets at four to six months of age, according...