Senior consultants strikes will bring routine care to a standstill

Senior doctors across the country are holding their first strikes over pay for 50 years today and Friday The action follows the rejection of a...

Manchester’s Hidden Challenge: LGBTQ+ Smoking Rates Under Spotlight

As Manchester's streets prepare to burst into a kaleidoscope of colours for Pride in just a few days, a pressing concern emerges from the...

NHS Partners with Morrisons in Greater Manchester To Put Vital Cancer Awareness Messaging On...

Morrisons shoppers in Greater Manchester/ Oldham /Rochdale will find NHS advice on underwear labels urging them to contact their GP practice if they spot...

Pilot programme sees success for young asthma patient

An innovative pilot has been launched in Oldham looking to transform services for children and young people living with asthma and related conditions. ...

Warning that mental health issues in new mothers is being missed

The are warning that Half of cases of anxiety and depression among new and expectant mothers in the UK are going undiagnosed The report released...

Cancer patients at the Northern Care Alliance, which includes the Royal Oldham Hospital, waiting...

Cancer patients at the Northern Care Alliance, which includes the Royal Oldham Hospital, waiting up to 210 days for diagnosis or treatment, as Tories...

Blood cancer trial gives former nurse new hope

A former NHS nurse, who was diagnosed with cancer 3 years ago is now in complete remission, with no evidence of the disease, thanks...

NHS launches lifesaving campaign to help people spot a heart attack

The NHS is launching a lifesaving campaign to encourage people to call 999 when they are having early signs of a heart attack, as...

Risk of premature birth 50% higher in mothers with poor mental health

New research has found that women who had at least 1 contact with mental health services in the 7 years prior to their pregnancy...

Cigarette packets could contain messages encouraging people to quit

The government is considering adding pack inserts into tobacco products to encourage more smokers to quit as it launches a new consultation today. Placed inside...