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Health News
Tidal wave of flu infections leads to a 49% increase in hospital cases in Greater Manchester in seven days.
Read more about ‘Tidal Wave’ of flu hitting hospitals across Greater Manchester
Health Advice
NHS Greater Manchester is urging anyone who has repeat prescriptions to check they have enough for the festive period.
Read more about Order repeat prescriptions in good time this festive season
Stories
A group of NHS workers in Tameside & Glossop are striking all the right chords as the first NHS staff brass band.
Read more about NHS brass band hits the right notes
Health News
Manchester Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP) leads receive vital bereavement training.
Read more about Manchester’s Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership (MNVP) leads receive vital bereavement training.
Health News
NHS Greater Manchester is reviewing a list of procedures to make sure they are only used when genuinely needed. This is expected to be completed by the end of the March 2025.
Read more about NHS Greater Manchester review of some procedures
Healthy Living
Advice about stress, loneliness and volunteering this Christmas
Read more about Make Monday Matter with our Christmas tips
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.
