Following Mental Health Awareness Week in May, the team from Stockport-based Hallidays HR share actionable tactics for businesses of all sizes to support the mental health of their workforce. Mental Health Awareness Week is an important opportunity for businesses to reflect on how they support … [Read more...]
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Good rating for Stockport adult care services
Stockport’s adult social care services have been rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent body that inspects and rates health and adult social care services in England. The assessment looked at how well the council helps adults who need care and support, including … [Read more...]
New River Mersey walking route opens in Stockport
A new River Mersey walking route in Stockport has opened, giving residents across the borough and Greater Manchester more ways to explore nature. The 21 km Mersey Valley Way begins in Stockport and follows the River Mersey through South Manchester and into Trafford, finishing at Ashton-on-Mersey. … [Read more...]
Paralympian joins community walk in Brinnington as Stockport celebrates National Walking Month
Paralympian, Dame Sarah Storey joined Brinnington residents for a community walk as Stockport marks May’s Walking Month and the GM Walking Festival. The walk, led by Stockport Moving Together partners Life Leisure and Age UK through the Live Well approach, supports residents to be more active in … [Read more...]
Nominations open for new CARE Awards celebrating outstanding NHS staff in Stockport and Tameside
Members of the public are being invited to help celebrate the outstanding work of local NHS staff as Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust launch their first joint CARE Awards. The new annual awards will shine a spotlight on the exceptional … [Read more...]
New Stockport NHS laboratory information system goes live for faster diagnosis and treatment
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s pathology department has now completed its ‘go-live’ with a new laboratory information system enhancing the processing of millions of patient test results. The new laboratory information management system (LIMS) system from Clinisys improves the way in which … [Read more...]
Stockport hospital staff hold poster competition with local primary schools to address car idling
Emergency hospital staff in Stockport have joined forces with local primary school children in highlighting the hazards of car idling, both on hospital grounds and elsewhere, as part of their measures to protect the environment. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust staff joined teachers from local … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill urgent care building shortlisted for Construction News award
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s capital projects team have been shortlisted for a national construction industry award following the completion last year of Stepping Hill Hospital's new urgent care building. Together with construction partners Tilbury Douglas, they are in the running for this … [Read more...]
GMUPCA a regional winner at the first NHS Excellence Awards
The Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance (GMUPCA) has been named a regional winner at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026. Recognised in the Working in Partnership category, this award reflects the scale and impact of joint working across the GMUPCA system, which includes Stockport-based … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust gets behind Age UK campaign
Stockport County Community Trust is giving its support to a new national campaign from Age UK to encourage movement for the best possible later life. The Act Now, Age Better campaign is aimed at people aged 50 to 65, encouraging them to improve their health and wellbeing. The campaign highlights … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust adopts Martha’s Rule to support patient safety
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has introduced the use of Martha’s Rule on its inpatient wards, with a major training programme and new processes being launched for frontline staff. The national NHSE initiative aimed at improving patient safety, and ensuring patients, families and carers’ concerns … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS catering team win two national awards
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s catering team are celebrating success in winning two separate national awards recognising their excellent standards. The whole team came first in the ‘Hospital Catering’ category at this year’s Public Sector Catering (PSC) Awards, which look out for the very best … [Read more...]
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