Major funding for Manchester will help find new cancer treatments

The search for new cancer treatments in Manchester is to receive a major funding investment of up to £3m, providing future hope for people...

Landmark change to blood donation eligibility rules

New eligibility rules that will allow more men who have sex with men to donate blood, platelets and plasma come into effect this week,...

Concerns for NHS staff and patients as cost of living pressures hit health services

Nurses are skipping meals to feed and clothe their children, and staff are finding it hard to make the journey to work due to...

Act now to stop ‘avoidable and unnecessary disability’ says first report into the impacts...

Delayed calls to 999 due to concerns around Covid-19, unavailable treatments and cancelled rehabilitation therapies caused by the pandemic has left tens of thousands...

Exercising in a group can improve your wellbeing, says new Manchester research

Exercising with other people and the sense of belonging this creates can have a positive effect on your wellbeing, according to new research. Joining...

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...

5.5 million workers aged 50+ fear health concerns will curtail their working lives

More than five million workers over the age of 50 are concerned that health issues will prevent them from prolonging their working lives. That's according...

Stockport’s Stepping Hill Hospital leads the way in prevention of blood clots

Stepping Hill Hospital has been selected as an example site for others to follow due to its success in preventing blood clots. Following assessment and...

There’s a huge North-South divide in prostate cancer diagnoses

There’s huge variation in the likelihood of men being diagnosed when it’s too late for a cure. In London just 1 in 8 men...

A Broken plate-Too few people can afford to eat a healthy diet in Britain

A report out today says that too few people can afford to eat a healthy diet in Britain A Broken Plate by the Food Foundation lifts...