Women urged to take up NHS breast screening invites
2.06 million3 which is the highest volume ever screened in a single year – and includes those not responding directly to an invite.
The latest...
Smoking Amnesty launched at the Trafford Centre
Despite the NHS’s best efforts, around 20% of Mancunian adults class themselves as smokers, spending upwards of eight days a year puffing on cigarettes...
University poet in residence at Trafford General Hospital to mark 75th anniversary of NHS
A new project with an award-winning poet based at Trafford General Hospital will support health workers to tell their NHS stories in celebration of...
19 month old Teddi becomes first baby to receive life-saving gene therapy...
A 19-month-old baby girl called Teddi has become the first child in the UK to receive a life-saving gene therapy treatment for the fatal...
Lunch meal deals: Good for the wallet but not the waistline – study
Researchers found that 23% of different lunch meal deals – a main, snack and drink – offered at five national supermarkets and high street...
Millions of people with mental health needs are still not accessing services, with some...
Despite funding and staffing levels for mental health services increasing, and more patients being treated, millions of people with mental health needs are still...
NHS waiting lists unlikely to fall significantly in 2023
New analysis by the Think Tank Institute for Fiscal Studies released today to mark one year since the publication of the NHS’s elective recovery...
Bird flu confirmed in Oldham Park
Government officials have confirmed Avian flu has been found at Alexandra Park after a number of birds were found dead in the boating lake.
To...
New Manchester home-based self-help psychological therapy reduces anxiety and depression in people with heart...
A study led by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) and the University of Manchester (UoM), and funded by the National Institute...
Public urged to use Health Service wisely as week of strikes begins
The North West Ambulance Service is urging the public to use the health service wisely as another round of strikes impacts NWAS and the NHS...