CQC finds improvements are needed following inspection of urgent and emergency and medical services...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated urgent and emergency and medical services at Fairfield General Hospital, ran by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation...

Patients, fundraisers and researchers feature in The Christie Charity annual Impact Report

Several patients, researchers and staff members are featured in this year’s Impact Report for The Christie Charity. The Impact Report focuses on the life-changing projects,...

Hundreds of women with aggressive cervical cancer are to be offered a new immunotherapy...

Hundreds of women with aggressive cervical cancer are to be offered a new immunotherapy on the NHS, which could help more women survive and...

Children’s mental health crisis risks fuelling ‘lost generation’

Health experts warn that children’s mental health in England has reached crisis levels, as a new report reveals children in the North are more...

CANCER Research UK will invest an additional £6m each year into world-leading research in...

CANCER Research UK will invest an additional £6m each year into world-leading research in Manchester and create up to an additional 100 new jobs. The charity’s annual investment into the Cancer Research UK...

Upgrade for Pennine Care NHS as rated ‘Good’ by CQC

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has upgraded the rating for leadership at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust from requires improvement to good, following an...

One year on: new Emergency & Urgent Care Campus supports improved patient experience at...

Hospital services in Stockport have reported improvements in waiting times, patient flow and overall experience following the completion of a new Emergency & Urgent...

Manchester Study warns unequal access to NHS social prescribing could reinforce inequalities

major new study has found patients living in England’s most deprived communities are significantly less likely to be offered ‘social prescribing’, an NHS scheme...

NHS to offer ‘multi-beam’ precision radiotherapy to thousands with prostate cancer

Thousands of men with prostate cancer are to be offered high-powered ‘precision’ radiotherapy on the NHS to target the disease more effectively, helping reduce...

Hazardous prescribing cut across Greater Manchester through NHS, academic and industry collaboration backed by...

Hazardous prescribing has been significantly reduced across Greater Manchester following a pioneering collaboration between the NHS, academia and industry, supported by the National Institute...