Category: Health News

A mum whose daughter became seriously ill and struggling to breathe after catching flu is warning parents not to underestimate the dangers of the virus.

Hundreds of volunteers from across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are being invited to return to mobile clinics over the coming weeks for their second appointment as part of the NHS-Galleri trial.

NHS and care staff thanked for their hard work and the public for their support in choosing the right service when looking for help and support. Residents encouraged to keep playing their part by enjoying the festive season sensibly and wherever possible, practicing self-care; using their local pharmacy; avoiding mixing with flu and Covid like symptoms and using NHS 111 Online for advice.

Patients awaiting cardiac surgery in Greater Manchester will be given additional peace of mind thanks to a new home monitoring service.

Today marks exactly two years since the first Covid-19 vaccination in Greater Manchester – and the nurse that gave that life-saving jab will be working this weekend to make sure people get their vaccine protection before Christmas.

This week, Monday 14th November–Sunday 20th November 2022, is national Self Care Week. The annual awareness week gives us the opportunity to focus on ways in which we can all make small changes and take steps which will improve our physical and mental wellbeing.