Child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) services at Cheadle Royal Hospital are ruled ...

Inspectors visiting the child and adolescent mental health unit at Cheadle Royal Hospital have classed its services as inadequate in response to concerns about...

Government to close loophole that gives vapes to children

A loophole that allows retailers to give free samples of vapes to children in England is set to be closed under new plans announced...

New NHS measures to improve eye care and cut waiting times published

The NHS has published new clinical guidance which could reduce waiting times for eye care services for patients in England. As part of a wide-ranging...

Oldham girl with rare blood condition receives life changing support from North West wide...

People living with a serious blood condition in the North West are benefitting from a new service that provides emergency red blood cell transfusions...

Government not taking “appalling” harms from alcohol seriously enough say MP’s

An estimated 10 million people in England regularly exceed the Chief Medical Officers’ low-risk drinking guidelines, including 1.7 million who drink at higher risk...

Government needs to drop pretence over Dentist figures says BDA

The government need to drop any pretence that NHS dentistry is on the road to recovery and to deliver a much-needed rescue package, alongside...

World-first NHS test to curb transfusion side-effects for thousands with inherited blood disorders

The NHS is set to introduce a new genetic blood-matching test for thousands living with sickle-cell disease or thalassemia that could reduce painful side-effects...

Record £14 million investment plans proposed for new Community Diagnostic Centre at Withington Community...

Plans for a record £14,200,000 investment in Withington Community Hospital would mean quicker and more convenient access to life-saving tests for patients in West...

£829.7m a year up in smoke – economic toll of smoking in Greater Manchester...

The £829.7m annual toll of smoking on Greater Manchester’s economy is disclosed this week, amid growing calls for a levy on big tobacco companies....

NHS rolls out new ‘lifeline’ combination therapy for hundreds of women with womb cancer

Hundreds of women with advanced womb cancer in England are to be offered a new ‘lifeline’ option from today, as the NHS rolls out...