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Expert Opinion: How can I stay healthy when flying

At this time of the year more people are asking "how can I stay healthy when flying". It’s really not pleasant when you get off a long flight not feeling your best. But how can you combat that and make sure that when you arrive in your destination you’re ready to start exploring and enjoying your … [Read more...]

New £30.6m Emergency Care campus at Stepping Hill

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded £30.6 million to provide a new Emergency Care Campus Development at Stepping Hill Hospital incorporating an Urgent Treatment Centre, GP assessment unit and Planned Investigation Unit. The funding is part of the £1.8m cash injection into UK wide NHS … [Read more...]

Capital bike ride for Stockport Scopeguide appeal

A grandfather and grandson team are cycling from London to Hazel Grove to raise money for Stepping Hill Hospital's Scopeguide appeal. Not content with recently successfully cycling from Holyhead in North Wales to Hazel Grove, Derek Farndell, 68, and his grandson Lewis Regel, 15, will be riding … [Read more...]

Pure at The Kitchen – bread donations tackle holiday hunger.

Stockport based Pure Innovations is supporting families impacted by school holiday hunger with donations of freshly baked bread to three brilliant community projects. Over the next six weeks,  Pure will be baking over 200 extra loaves at their Stockport cafe and bakery The Kitchen on … [Read more...]

New technology delivers clarity at Stockport hospital

Stockport hospital Stepping Hill has installed new improved equipment for its surgical endoscopy team which help them get an even clearer view of their procedures. The department now has a new set of state-of-the-art video processors and screens for use in endoscopy procedures which involve … [Read more...]

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust receives visit from CQC Chair

Stepping Hill Hospital, part of Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, received a recent visit from Peter Wyman CBE DL, Chair of the Care Quality Commission for a view of progress at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which runs the hospital and community services in Stockport. Peter met with the trust’s … [Read more...]

Stockport saddles up for ‘Cycle to Work Day’

Promoted by Transport for Greater Manchester - TfGM - Stockport businesses are being encouraged support 'Cycle to Work Day' - to get on their bikes on Thursday August 8th. The UK's biggest community cycling event, Cycle to Work Day is for everyone. It doesn't matter if you haven't cycled in years … [Read more...]

Graduation joy for Stockport Nursing Associates

Stockport recruits have celebrated completing their training as Nursing Associates, a brand new nursing role. They have graduated as Nursing Associates, a new registered nursing role at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which runs both Stepping Hill  Hospital and services in the community, … [Read more...]

New Stockport premises for Solo Containment

Solo Containment has expanded into a new state-of-the-art cleanroom manufacturing site at Unit 3, Bramhall Moor Technology Park, Stockport. This impressive £750,000 redevelopment to create a cleanroom manufacturing area alongside a Class 8 Inspection cleanroom, marks an exciting time for Solo … [Read more...]

Major progress for clinical research in Stockport NHS

New figures show major progress in patient and healthy volunteer participation in clinical research studies at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and local community NHS services. The latest annual results from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) … [Read more...]