Trafford and Stockport College Group, Stockport Council and other local employment sector organisations have announced the new One Stockport Health and Social Care Career Academy to strengthen the care workforce in the borough. The new academy marks a significant milestone in delivering a shared … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester phone service boosts access to urgent dental care
Stockport-based social enterprise healthcare provider, Mastercall, is raising awareness of a Greater Manchester-wide service for people without a dentist to access urgent dental care. Operated by Mastercall alongside Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance (GMUPCA) partners, the GM Urgent … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS heroes celebrated at 2025 Pennine Care People Awards
NHS mental health and learning disability staff in Stockport and other areas of Greater manchester have been recognised for their care and dedication at the Pennine Care People Awards. Nine awards were given out to teams and individuals who work for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, which … [Read more...]
Royal Nawaab raises over £25,000 in aid of Stockport NHS Charity in first Royale Gala dinner
Royal Nawaab Pyramid, located within the iconic Stockport Pyramid, hosted its first Royale Gala Charity Dinner, welcoming 400 guests to raise money for the Stockport NHS Charity. The lavish event raised over £25,000 on the night through ticket sales, auctions and a raffle for the official charity … [Read more...]
Stockport hospice chief executive calls Budget a ‘lost chance’ to address funding crisis for the sector
Rachel McMillan, Chief Executive at Heald Green's Moya Cole Hospice, has welcomed the government's commitment towards palliative and end-of-life care. However, she argues that the government passed up a chance to address the funding crisis in the hospice sector in yesterday’s budget. The hospice … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester NHS ahead of global HIV targets
NHS services in Greater Manchester are outperforming global HIV testing, treatment and care, according to new data published ahead of World AIDS Day on 1 December. National figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirms that Greater Manchester is ahead of the global UNAIDS 95-95-95 … [Read more...]
Life Leisure partners with men’s mental health charity
Life Leisure Stockport Sports Village has become the proud home of the town's only Andy’s Man Club, a charity that provides a safe, confidential space for men to talk openly about their mental health and connect with others. The launch comes during Men’s Health Month (November), a time dedicated … [Read more...]
Excellent safety confirmed for Stockport NHS emergency abdominal surgery
A new report has confirmed Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport as one of the safest places in the country for major emergency abdominal surgery. The 10th annual National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) report looks independently at the outcomes from major emergency abdominal surgery for each … [Read more...]
Stockport marks Carers Rights Day
Stockport Council has partnered with local charity, Signpost for Carers, to mark Carers Rights Day on 20th November. This national awareness day shines a light on the dedication of carers who go above and beyond every day to support their loved ones. This year’s theme, ‘Know Your Rights, Use … [Read more...]
Stockport records over 8 million minutes of movement
A campaign by Life Leisure to help people in Stockport see the difference being more active could make saw borough residents achieve more than 8 million minutes of movement. The Move Stockport campaign challenged residents to complete 30 minutes of exercise every day during September and … [Read more...]
NHS Chef of the Year award for Stockport apprentice
A Stockport NHS Foundation Trust apprentice chef, Joe Omolo (right), has won the highest accolade in NHS catering – NHS Chef of the Year. Together with Nedko Rusev (left) from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, the pair won the title together in the competition run by NHS England to find … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust rolls out CardMedic communication platform
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with CardMedic across the organisation, enabling its 6,300-strong workforce to communicate more clearly and confidently with patients who face language or communication barriers. CardMedic is a digital healthcare communication platform that allows … [Read more...]
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