NHS Greater Manchester Is Succeeding In The Fight Against Measles

the first three months of 2024, NHS Greater Manchester has delivered more than 26,000 doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine to...

New Northern Care Alliance NHS Group in Greater Manchester launches, bringing together 17,000 NHS...

TWO of the biggest NHS Trusts in the country have come together to create one of the largest NHS healthcare organisations in Greater Manchester...

Coronavirus: Is the UK more active than ever before?

Physical activity may have changed for the better but our community activities are suffering, says Dr Chris Mackintosh of Manchester Metropolitan University  For the first...

Greater Manchester exceeds HIV transmission reduction targets almost a decade early

NEW TRANSMISSIONS of HIV has significantly reduced across Greater Manchester with figures  exceeding international targets, thanks to the work of local sexual health teams...

World-first NHS test to curb transfusion side-effects for thousands with inherited blood disorders

The NHS is set to introduce a new genetic blood-matching test for thousands living with sickle-cell disease or thalassemia that could reduce painful side-effects...

Record Numbers Benefitting from NHS Talking Therapy Across Greater Manchester

More people completed a full course of NHS talking therapy treatment last year than ever before, despite the pressure on services from the pandemic,...

Community cooking programme improves eating in young children and families

The six week NHS programme, which included one cookery class a week and practical guidance on how to choose healthier foods was assessed by...

Starmer-“ if we don’t reform the health service, we will be in managed decline”

Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer has this morning outlined a series of reforms that a Labour government would bring into the NHS. In an editorial...

NHS waiting lists at their highest for 12 years

162,888 people are still waiting to start treatment in the NHS after a year of waiting in October this year - the highest number...

Almost three quarters of young people in the North West have witnessed sexual harassment...

A new Drinkaware/YouGov survey reveals the extent to which alcohol-related sexual harassment in the North West has become a normalised part of a night...