NHS launches NHS 111 online campaign ahead of winter

The NHS is launching its annual NHS 111 Online campaign today, encouraging people to get the help they need from the convenience of their...

Baby boy born at Wythenshawe hospital gives hope for pre-term babies with serious breathing...

A baby boy born at Saint Mary’s Wythenshawe, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), is the first to be part of research...

Stockport and East Cheshire NHS introduce new procedure to enhance endoscopy treatment for patients

Clinical teams from Stockport and Macclesfield have been working together to introduce a new procedure to enhance treatment for patients with gastrointestinal conditions. In recent...

Unite chief accuses government of giving up on the NHS

With one week to go until the closure of the ballot for strike action involving thousands of ambulance workers in England, Unite, the union...

Hundreds of midwives march in Manchester protesting over state of the service

Hundreds of midwives marched in Central Manchester today as demonstrations took place across the country The marchers say that there are major problems with midwifery services,...

UK spent around a fifth less than European neighbours on health care in last...

New analysis Analysis has found that over the decade before the pandemic, the UK spent around a fifth (18%) less on average than the...

Greater Manchester wants to hear from parents and carers about the long term impacts...

Local authorities across Greater Manchester are working together to find out about the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the under 5’s. With the...

Nurses vote for strike action though only four trusts in GM pass threshold

Record numbers of nursing staff are prepared to join picket lines this winter after the nurses union voted for strike action Strikes will now...

NHS strikes deal for potentially life-saving breast cancer drug

The NHS will roll out an innovative, potentially life-saving treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer thanks to a new...

Big Pink Bus Hits The Streets Of Manchester To Raise Awareness Of Breast Screening

From Wythenshawe to Cheetham Hill, the BooBee bus tour has hit the road today to raise awareness of the importance of attending breast screenings,...