What’s happening
Browse all the latest news, events, stories and blogs by theme below, sort by borough for your local news, or use the keyword search to find what you’re looking for.
Announcement
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, takes on the role of co-chair of the board of Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership.
Read more about Mayor of Greater Manchester is the new co-chair the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership
Healthy Living
Greater Manchester will receive a slice of nearly £4 million national funding to build on the success of its Nature for Health programme
Read more about Funding for work which uses nature to improve mental health
Announcement
With around 10,000 people aged over 65 injuring themselves through falls each year, organisations in Greater Manchester are teaming up to get more services in place for winter.
Read more about Health leaders’ mission to reduce serious falls in Greater Manchester
Health Advice
Cases of measles are rising among young adults in Manchester. There has been an increase in the number of young adults (aged 16-25) catching the infection.
Read more about Measles vaccination events for Manchester universities’ students and staff
Healthy Living
Greater Manchester to receive £800k grant to create lasting ways for creativity and culture to be the heart of communities.
Read more about Arts Council England funding boosts Greater Manchester’s ambition to become first Creative Health City Region.
Healthy Living
Preventing falls can be achieved with a few easy steps (Falls Prevention Awareness Week 23 – 27 September 2024).
Read more about The good news is, most falls are preventable
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.
