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Poetry isn't just for bookshelves, it can also be soothing for the mind.
Read more about Words to help healing as Poetry pharmacy comes to Greater Manchester

Health News

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Greater Manchester is leading the way in healthy ageing as the first region in the world to pilot innovative eFalls technology
Read more about Greater Manchester pilots world-first eFalls tech to prevent future falls in older people

Announcement

A crowd clapping at the Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards
The shortlist for the only Greater Manchester-wide awards recognising the outstanding contributions from our whole health and care workforce, has announced its 2025 inspiring finalists
Read more about Greater Manchester Health and Care Champion Awards Finalists

Health News

A mental health crisis space. A brightly coloured room with chairs and plants.
People across Greater Manchester experiencing emotional distress or mental health crisis have access to a network of safe, welcoming, support spaces
Read more about Community mental health crisis spaces across Greater Manchester

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Pupils and staff from a primary school stood in the school hallway in a large group. A pupil in the middle of the group is holding a certificate which was awarded to the school for being 'asthma friendly'.
Higher Lane Primary School has been named as the first asthma-friendly school in Bury.
Read more about Congratulations to Bury’s first ‘asthma-friendly school’

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Taxi and private hire licensees are being encouraged to complete online training that could help them spot the signs someone might be struggling
Read more about Taxi drivers urged to take 10 minutes training that could save a life

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NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care holds a public board meeting every month to keep everyone up to date with its plans. All are welcome, including those who need support to attend. Other public meetings, like the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership Board, and events can be found here too.

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