Tag: Greater Manchester West, Meadowbrook, NHS
Update: Patient rescued from roof of Meadowbrook mental health unit
Fire crews successfully rescued a Meadowbrook patient from the roof of the Salford mental health unit after a stand-off that lasted nearly eight hours. The man, who is...
Emotional wellbeing targeted in courses run by the NHS
Emotional wellbeing is sometimes overlooked – so an NHS academy is offering free courses to help. The Recovery Academy, run by Greater Manchester West Mental Health...
Next 5 years of health spending under spotlight in major Salford meeting
Plans for future health spending will come under close scrutiny when the House of Commons Health Committee visits Salford next week. The four-hour meeting on Monday 21...
Watch: Innovative new app helps protect Salford residents from stroke
Eccles and Irlam will be the home of a new innovative pilot aimed to help identify those residents at risk of Atrial Fibrillation (AF), a major cause of strokes. GP...
Landmark mental health learning facility opens in Prestwich
Local mental health trust, Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMW) is celebrating the official opening of a £5million education and training...
50 Per cent of cancer patients in Salford to benefit from innovative exercise programme
Cancer patients are being helped back to full fitness with an innovative exercise referral programme being rolled out across Salford. CAN-Move Salford is a collaboration...
New Salford support group to tackle obesity
A new support group will bring together patients and clinicians to help tackle obesity and improve the health of patients living across the region. The Greater...
“Time Saves Lives” appeal for helipad
As part of National Air Ambulance Week (21-27 September) Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charity (CMFT Charity) launches its new £3.9...
Watch: NHS England announces latest life-extending drugs to be delisted from Cancer Drugs Fund
The Cancer Drugs Fund (CDF) was set up in 2010 to give patients access to innovative medicines at the point of discovery. It has been hugely successful in improving...
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...
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