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Health Advice

Silhouette of a person with their head in their hands. Text next to the image reads 'Autism and suicide awareness training'
NHS Greater Manchester has commissioned life-saving online training to support those who are concerned that an autistic person they know may be at risk of suicide
Read more about New suicide awareness training to support autistic people in Greater Manchester

Healthy Living

Two people are stood behind a desk in a pharmacy fulfilling daily tasks. One person is wearing green medical scrubs and a hijab, and the other person is wearing a white shirt, tie and trousers.
The Pharmacy First service provides some prescription medicines for seven conditions, if needed, without a GP appointment. Meaning you can get help without the wait.
Read more about Think Pharmacy First

Health News

Headshot of Sir Richard Leese and a quote from Sir Richard which reads 'This latest research reinforces what we know, that working together in partnership, locally has better outcomes and supports people to live healthier, happier lives. It's encouraging that our approach has seen increases to healthy life expectancy and better access in some services.'
Research shows that devolution enabled significant improvements in many parts of the health system in Greater Manchester
Read more about Devolution led to significant improvements to health

Health News

A close up of a hand holding a pill, with the words 'I make informed choices for maximum HIV protection'
Call to action to raise awareness of revolutionary pill which is crucial in the fight against new transmissions of HIV
Read more about PrEP Awareness Week takes place 25-29 March

Health Advice

Campaign image. Close up of a smiling healthy baby. I really fancy some peekaboo. Every moment together builds connections in their brain.
New “if they could tell you” Campaign aims to support parents to build a strong bond with their baby, to nature health and happiness now and in the future.
Read more about New campaign “if they could tell you” encourages parents to build a strong bond with their baby.
Year 10 and 12 health students from University Collegiate School in Bolton creating their own radio adverts with the help of Hits Radio presenter.
On "No Smoking Day", year 10 and 12 health students from University Collegiate School in Bolton created their own radio adverts with the help of Hits Radio to emphasise the harms of smoking and the rising trend of youth vaping.
Read more about Bolton students get creative on 40th anniversary of No Smoking Day

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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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