Manchester surgeon opens £1M charity hospital in memory of late father who died from...

Manchester-based surgical director Dr Matee Rajput has announced the opening of the Samr Trust Hospital in memory of his late father who sadly passed...

Bury Care Home with closed “toxic culture” deemed inadequate and placed in Special measures

A Bury care home had been slammed as inadequate in a report by the Care Quality Commission this week and placed in special measures Inspectors...

The Christie music room – a unique space where melodies become medicine

The Christie Charity has relaunched and refurbished The Christie music room, a space within the bespoke Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) unit at The...

Postcode lottery in urgent and emergency NHS care highlighted by MP’s in report

How quickly an ambulance will arrive depends too much on where a patient lives. In a report published today, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...

Early signs of bipolar identified through new Manchester research

New early signs of bipolar have been identified, thanks to the latest research by University of Manchester and Keele University. The UK’s only national charity...

David stubs his smoking habit

A Tameside man who successfully quit his 30-year smoking habit is encouraging others to do the same this Stoptober. David Hall, 44, from Dukinfield, had...

GMMH becomes first NHS trust in the UK to introduce app-based staff recognition scheme

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) is the first NHS Trust in the UK to introduce the Values in People (VIP) Recognition...

Combination of cost-of-living crisis and workforce pressures risks ‘unfair care’ – longer waits, reduced...

There has been a notable decline in maternity, mental health and ambulance services and a growing trend towards unfair care – where those who...

New study suggests promising approach for treating pancreatic cancer

A new study carried out in mice, led by Queen Mary University of London, has identified cells that drive the spread of pancreatic cancer...

New dedicated menopause clinic for Stockport NHS staff

A new dedicated clinic has been launched to support Stockport NHS Foundation Trust staff members experiencing the menopause, in one of the first of...