Category: Health News

Greater Manchester has the highest rate for dementia diagnosis in the North West and has done since 2017. This week (Monday 15th–Sunday 21st May 2023) is national Dementia Action Week, and the focus is on increasing diagnosis rates.

The only Greater Manchester-wide awards which recognises the exemplary contributions from our whole health and care workforce has announced its 2023 shortlisted nominations and the stories are as inspirational as ever.

The MMR vaccine is the best defence against measles, mumps and rubella. Check your child is up to date with their vaccinations by looking in your child’s red book or contacting your GP if you need to catch up.

Greater Manchester’s Integrated Care Partnership Strategy sets out how we will work together to improve the health of our city-region’s people through the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership

Hawkley Brook Medical Practice in Wigan has become the first health and care employer in Greater Manchester to achieve membership of the Good Employment Charter, in recognition of their work improving employment standards within the practice.

Hundreds of volunteers from across Bolton will be invited to return to mobile clinics over the coming weeks for their second appointment as part of the NHS-Galleri trial.