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
People living in Greater Manchester are asked to come forward as usual for care during collective action by GP services which started Thursday 1 August 2024.
Read more about Collective action by GP services
Health Advice
Parents and carers have a lot to think about ahead of a new school term but it’s important that checking their child’s vaccinations are up to date is on the list of things to do.
Read more about Make sure your child is up to date with their childhood vaccinations ahead of September
Healthy Living
During World Breastfeeding Week we remind people about the importance of breastfeeding and how the Anya app is supporting people every day.
Read more about World Breastfeeding Week
Health News
A team from South Wigan Medical Practice is celebrating after completing the 100km Manchester to Blackpool charity cycle challenge, raising money for their local hospice.
Read more about Wigan practice has pedal power
Health News
NHS Greater Manchester is starting to review specialist weight management services across Greater Manchester. Give your feedback about the services to help with the review.
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Health Advice
As whooping cough cases continue to rise, NHS Greater Manchester is calling for pregnant women and parents of young children to ensure they are fully vaccinated amid a decline in vaccine uptake.
Read more about Parents and parents-to-be urged to vaccinate against whooping cough
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.