University of Manchester to mark the NHS’s 70th Birthday with films and exhibition

The University of Manchester will create the first shared social history of the National Health Service, marking the institution’s 70th anniversary, thanks to £785k...

#HIVHasChanged

A survey commissioned by ViiV Healthcare, showed that nine out of ten adults surveyed in Greater Manchester have heard of HIV , however it also...

First patient treatment just 12 months away at UK’s first NHS high energy proton...

It is just 12 months to the first patient treatment at the UK’s first NHS high energy proton beam therapy centre at The Christie...

42nd Street leads new youth mental health project in Greater Manchester thanks to funding...

A new £100,000 investment is supporting Manchester-based mental health charity 42nd Street to equip local community groups with the skills and confidence to support...

HIV Has Changed Campaign

The HIV Has Changed campaign launches today, in Manchester and About Manchester is please to support the event. Join us at 2pm today if...

Greater Manchester Charity Expresses Concerns Over Myanmar

Othman Moqbel, Chief Executive of Human Appeal, a humanitarian aid charity based in Greater Manchester has expressed his concerns about the current situation facing...

Guy Garvey makes a Big Change for Manchester’s Homeless

Guy Garvey, lead singer of Elbow, has collaborated with Manchester Homelessness Partnership to help raise public awareness of their Big Change initiative. Big Change is...

How Computers could mimic our movements

A team of researchers led by the University of Manchester has today published the first study to show that each one of us has...

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital administers its first gene therapy treatment

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH) has achieved  a historical milestone by delivering gene for the first time. The hospital is participating in a gene therapy...

Fear of crime and of parents struggling to pay the bills blights our children’s...

Fear of crime is damaging the well-being of 2.2 million teenagers in the UK, with one in three teenage girls fearful of being followed...