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
Nichola Thompson has been appointed as Rochdale Borough Council’s new director for health and care. Nichola will also lead the council’s integrated commissioning directorate, working across the borough’s health and care system as deputy place lead.
Read more about Rochdale appoints new director for health and care
Announcement
The only Greater Manchester-wide awards for our whole health and care workforce are back for their fourth year and are bigger and better than ever!
Read more about Nominate your health and care champions for Greater Manchester-wide awards
Case study
A mum whose daughter became seriously ill and struggling to breathe after catching flu is warning parents not to underestimate the dangers of the virus.
Read more about Mum warns of flu danger as virus continues its spread
Engagement
An opportunity to share your experiences and views of urgent care services in Trafford is now available.
Read more about Please tell us about your experiences and views of urgent care services in Trafford
Health News
Hundreds of volunteers from across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale are being invited to return to mobile clinics over the coming weeks for their second appointment as part of the NHS-Galleri trial.
Read more about Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale volunteers return to help NHS trial new cancer screening test
Announcement
Former Bolton health boss Dr Wirin Bhatiani has been recognised in the New Year Honours list.
Read more about New Year Honour for former Bolton GP
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.