Ground Breaking marks official start of North View – Manchester’s new £105 million mental...
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has officially begun the construction of its new state-of-the-art mental health inpatient unit on the North Manchester...
North Manchester General Hospital joins UK RIO study: long-acting immune-based treatment for HIV
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) has just enrolled the first participants in a new HIV study using long-acting immune-based therapy.
The RIO clinical trial...
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...
I.T issue affecting surgeries across Greater Manchester this morning
There are reports this morning of a major IT issue affecting some GP surgeries systems and phone lines across Greater Manchester.
Where disruption is...
‘Silent emergency’: Premature births claim a million lives yearly
A “silent emergency” that is claiming one million tiny lives born premature each year requires concerted action to swiftly improve children’s health and survival,...
Covid Inquiry to begin today
The Covid-19 inquiry is to begin its first day of evidence, with the voices of some of those affected by the pandemic to be...
Concerning pressures on NHS mental health staff causing vicious cycle of staff shortages
MP’s The Public Accounts Committee has heard concerning evidence of increasing pressures on NHS mental health staff at a time of spiking demand.
In...
Smoking falls to record low in Greater Manchester
New figures reveal that the proportion of people smoking in Greater Manchester has fallen to the lowest level on record.
The Office for National Statistics...
Early signs of bipolar identified through new Manchester research
New early signs of bipolar have been identified, thanks to the latest research by University of Manchester and Keele University.
The UK’s only national charity...
Strikes set to severely disrupt the NHS over the holidays warns top doctor
The NHS is facing weeks of major disruption at a time when services are already under significant winter pressure, England’s top doctor has warned...