Contact tracing apps unlikely to contain COVID-19 spread
Contract tracing apps used to reduce the spread of COVID-19 are unlikely to be effective without proper uptake and support from concurrent control measures,...
Macmillan unveils £338k expansion plans for Wythenshawe Hospital cancer info centre
Plans for a £338k investment to expand and improve a vital cancer support service in South Manchester have been unveiled by Macmillan Cancer Support.
The...
Measles warning for the North West
The UK Health Security Agency has today issued a warning following the latest number of laboratory confirmed measles cases in England
Since the last...
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Can you help? Scientists are looking for Manchester volunteers in a new dementia/Alzheimer’s pollution...
Scientists are searching for volunteers in the Manchester area with a family link to dementia or Alzheimer’s disease to help them better understand the...
North West Universities collaborate to tackle ultrasound workforce shortage
Over £1million of funding has been awarded to the Universities of Cumbria and Salford to support the education of new sonographers in North West...
COVID tooth extraction backlog: Fears for kids’ teeth as hospital procedures plummet during pandemic
The number of teeth extractions – which have to take place in a hospital under general anaesthetic - due to decay carried out has...
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership moves towards delivering integrated health and care...
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (GMHSC Partnership) is paving the way for use of the latest technology to support the region’s devolved...
Stockport’s new one stop shop arthritis ultrasound clinic leading the way for rheumatology
The Rheumatology department at Stockport NHS Foundation trust have introduced a pioneering new ultrasound clinic to improve the standard and quality of care for...
Local MP’s Afzal Khan and Angela Rayner calls for targeted vaccine plan for Black,...
Labour has today called for a plan to support the vaccination of Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities, amid fears over low vaccine uptake.
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