Category: Health
Sugar: ‘devastating’ our oral health
Sugar consumption having a ‘devastating’ effect on all of our dental health, claims charity Important changes need to be made at the highest level to urgently...
Salford Research Week to shine spotlight on better NHS care
Health researchers are taking to the road for the second annual Salford Research Week in September. It will celebrate how clinical trials and research help to improve...
Woman calls 999 for help tidying kitchen
Paramedics are warning the public not to misuse 999 calls as the August Bank Holiday approaches. In one case a woman dialled the emergency number and asked for help...
Smokefree Summer event in Salford welcomed to protect kids
The decision to make Ivy Street Picnic in the Park in Salford smokefree, to help promote healthy behaviour to children, has received strong support from the public and...
Paid research opportunity: Dental and oral health for Salford’s looked after people
Salford R+D would like to invite you to take part in a new research study to understand the oral health and dental needs of people who are looked after at home and their...
Inspirational new sculpture at Salford Royal encourages smokers to quit
A unique sculpture, entitled ‘New Life’, and made from Salford smokers’ last cigarette packs, was unveiled on Friday at Salford Royal. Designed and created by...
Most women felt uncomfortable breastfeeding in public
Almost eight in 10 women felt uncomfortable or refused to breastfeed their child outside of the home, new research has revealed. As part of World Breastfeeding Week...
Ambulance boost for North West Region
Communities in the North West will see a substantial increase in the numbers of ambulances and frontline ambulance staff, the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS)...
Salford welcomes its new health boss
Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) last week welcomed their new Chief Accountable Officer to the organisation. Anthony Hassall, 40, who previously was the...
Salford midwives awarded highest marks by UNICEF
The University of Salford’s Midwifery Directorate has retained its UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation with flying colours after receiving the UK’s highest ever mark....
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