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Health News

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With around 10,000 people aged over 65 in Greater Manchester injuring themselves through falls each year, organisations in the city-region are teaming up to ensure more services are in place for winter.
Read more about Health leaders’ mission to reduce serious falls in Greater Manchester

Health News

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NHS Greater Manchester is signposting residents to its delirium advice leaflet which they have made accessible to even more people in the community by translating the information into a further six languages.
Read more about Greater Manchester leading the way in making support for delirium accessible for all

Health Advice

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Greater Manchester residents advised to only call 999 or attend Accident and Emergency Departments if a condition is a life-threatening emergency.
Read more about Health advice for accidents and emergencies

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Get to know where to go - from a water infection to a point in the right direction
As our services report significant pressures, we ask the public to use NHS 111 Online to be signposted to the correct service for them. Accessing the right care at the right time means that the NHS can be there for people who need us this winter.
Read more about NHS Greater Manchester update on system pressures

Health Advice

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Bronchiolitis is a common viral infection in Greater Manchester and across the UK. It affects 1 in 3 children under two. It is most widespread during winter (November to March), and it is possible to get it more than once.
Read more about Bronchiolitis advice

Health News

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On World Diabetes Day, Derek Schofield shares his experience of taking part in the NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme. With support from the NHS, he’s shed the weight and relies on less medication to manage his condition.
Read more about The NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme helps local resident put his Type 2 Diabetes into remission
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