Fifth of GPs are foreign and work in poorest communities, research shows
New figures compiled by University of Manchester researchers have revealed that one fifth of practising GPs in England trained abroad and typically work in...
Major Exhibition comes to Manchester’s EventCity offering inspiration on independent living for young people...
One of the UK’s most important events for young people with disabilities – Kidz to Adultz North - returns to Manchester’s EventCity for one day only on Thursday November...
Grandparents behaviour could have a negative impact on their grandchildren’s health
The behaviour of grandparents may inadvertently be having a negative impact on the health of their grandchildren, according to a new study.
Researchers from the...
Doctor exodus threat over Brexit grows
A growing number of EU doctors are now considering leaving the UK, according to the findings of a new British Medical Association study.
A survey...
Campaign launched to make Salford 10% Better
Salford’s Social Value Alliance has launched a ground breaking campaign to use social value to make Salford 10% better.
Social value means using all spending in...
New home for Salford homeless service
A service for homeless people – which found itself homeless – has celebrated the gift of a lifetime – a brand new home.
Salford Loaves...
Seven-day hospital policy has not reduced weekend mortality, Manchester reveals study
The first study to test whether access to consultants and diagnostics at weekends reduces mortality has found no association with weekend death rates.
The four...
Call for women to get life-saving smear test after uptake drops
Public Health England is urging women to have cervical screening after latest figures show a drop in attendance.
Newfigures published today show a fall in the...
Transplant Team at Wythenshawe Hospital undertake pioneering heart transplant
The Transplant Team at Wythenshawe Hospital have successfully carried out a pioneering type of transplant – and are just the fourth centre in the...
Manchester Study shows therapeutic impact of neighbourliness on dementia
New research is showing how being connected with their local community has reaped enormous benefits for people with dementia.
Research Associate Sarah Campbell, from The...