Category: Health
The truth about Salford poverty: New scheme will produce ‘amazing’ results
Salford’s Poverty Truth Commission can produce “amazing” results, according to the project’s organiser Sarah Whitehead. It’s a new scheme...
Wheels for All open day at Cleavley sports pitch, Winton
Tomorrow, Saturday 23, July will see a charity fun day at Cleavley sports pitch in Winton hosted by Wheels for All and Salford Action Against Autism. Wheels for All was...
Watchdog rates ‘value for money’ Salford CCG outstanding
NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group, which looks after health budgets and spending in Salford, has been rated ‘outstanding’ in new report by the NHS...
St John Ambulance offers heatwave first aid advice as temperatures soar
Leading first aid charity St John Ambulance is issuing advice to help people cope in the heatwave. Clive James, Training Officer for the nation’s leading first aid...
Take Part: New study to relieve knee pain needs Salfordians with Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a significant cause of pain in adults affecting about one in eight older men and women in the UK. Despite this there are no effective...
Summer first aid – whatever the weather
As the great British summer continues with its usual unpredictability, leading first aid charity St John Ambulance is issuing summer first aid advice – whatever the...
Dementia campaigner Joy Watson honoured by University of Salford
Dementia campaigner Joy Watson, from Eccles, is to be honoured by the University of Salford. The 57-year-old, who developed dementia herself in her 40s, works tireless...
MP congratulates Salford Task Force on national award for fight against malnutrition
Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has congratulated the Salford Malnutrition Task Force for winning national recognition in the 2016 Excellence in Public...
Barbara Keeley MP says the Care Act is not working well for carers
Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, has urged the Conservative Government to do more to ensure that carers get the support they need from public bodies. She...
Fresh concerns as junior doctors reject new contract
Junior doctors sparked fresh strike fears today as British Medical Association (BMA) members voted to reject the terms of a new contract offered to them by the...
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