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Keep well

Looking after our own physical and mental wellbeing is something we should all feel supported to do.

Whether you’re growing up, getting on, or growing older in Greater Manchester, there’s lots of advice, ideas and services to help you live your life to the healthiest.

Browse the pages and articles below for support.

HEALTHY LIVING

Healthy Living

A picture of someone getting a blood pressure check next to the words Get a free blood pressure check.
Raised blood pressure is the number one cause of pain and disability in Greater Manchester. It can increase your risk of experiencing a serious health problem like a heart attack, stroke or dementia. Knowing your blood pressure is the first step to doing something about it.
Read more about May Measurement Month 2023

Healthy Living

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A new Salford project that takes exercise equipment into people’s homes is transforming lives
Read more about Home exercise programme gets people back on their feet

Healthy Living

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Greater Manchester patients are speaking out this week to share their experiences of switching to a greener inhaler, with lower emissions.
Read more about Greener inhalers set to improve patient care and help towards a zero carbon Greater Manchester

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HEALTH ADVICE

Health Advice

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Campaign to raise awareness of the needs of bereaved children and young people in the UK
Read more about How NHS Greater Manchester is supporting children affected by suicide

Health News

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Ahead of flu season, NHS Greater Manchester (GM) is launching a new superhero themed campaign encouraging parents and carers to ‘shoo the flu away’ by vaccinating their 2 to 3 year olds as soon as possible.
Read more about NHS Greater Manchester Calls for Parents and Carers to ‘Shoo the Flu Away’

Health News

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This Autumn, NHS Greater Manchester (GM) is urging all pregnant women in the region to get their winter vaccines for both flu and COVID-19 as soon as they can.
Read more about NHS Greater Manchester Urges All Pregnant Women To Get Both Their Winter Vaccines

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