Gridlocked health and care system leading to deterioration in people’s access to and experience...
The health and care system is gridlocked and unable to operate effectively says the Care and Quality Commission in their report out this morning...
Meningitis vaccine for teenagers protects all age groups says Greater Manchester study
A landmark NIHR-supported research study carried out with thousands of participants in Greater Manchester, including Stockport, has found that giving a meningitis vaccine to...
Government must restore doctor-patient relationship to the heart of general practice, say MPs
MPs have accused the government and NHS leaders of failing to heed the evidence on the importance of continuity of care, hastening the decline...
Rapid response teams and 24/7 care traffic control centres as NHS gears up for...
Rapid response teams to help people who have fallen at home and 24/7 ‘care traffic control centres’ are among new NHS plans to prepare...
Over 50’s now being invited for their COVID booster jabs
Millions of people aged 50 and over will be able to book their autumn booster and flu vaccines tomorrow, as the NHS Covid-19 and...
Oldham children having teeth pulled out in hospital as NHS dentistry goes into crisis
Oldham children having teeth pulled out in hospital as NHS dentistry goes into crisis
New data has revealed that last year, 50 children under 11...
The NHS is facing a potential exodus of senior doctors says BMA
The NHS is facing a potential exodus of senior doctors as punitive pay and pensions rules force many consultants to consider quitting, the BMA...
Celebrating care and commitment at the Making A Difference Every day awards
The best in care, dedication and commitment at Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services in Stockport was celebrated at the Making A Difference...
NHS urges six million people to get their Covid autumn booster
More than six million at risk people or over 65s who are yet to get their autumn booster will be reminded to book a...
First time Mum’s Breast Cancer warning
A first time mum has shared her breast cancer diagnosis at the age of 28 to encourage others to check their breasts regularly, as...