The Falls Response Team, delivered by Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance which includes Stockport-based Mastercall, has been recognised as NHS Greater Manchester Christmas Heroes. The award celebrates the team’s vital role in supporting people across Greater Manchester who have … [Read more...]
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Health and social care businesses invited to January business support events
Two events taking place in January aim to strengthen support to businesses and professionals working in the health and social care sector in Stockport and across Greater Manchester. The events, delivered by the GM Business Growth Hub and partner organisations, will provide practical advice and … [Read more...]
Gold standard for Stockport NHS work experience support
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has achieved the Gold standard in support and training for work experience applicants. The trust, which operates Stepping Hill Hospital and community health services across Stockport, has been assessed to receive NHS England Gold Award for delivering high-quality … [Read more...]
Life Leisure starts New Year with ‘This is how it feels’ campaign
In January, it can feel like everyone’s telling you to ‘start again’ or ‘be better’, but Life Leisure in Stockport isn't putting the focus on resolutions, and instead it’s on how exercise makes you feel as part of a new campaign. Life Leisure's This is how it feels campaign encourages people in … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS stop smoking team celebrates 300 lives saved
The Stockport NHS Foundation Trust CURE team have celebrated a landmark 300 lives saved since they began their work helping people across the borough stop smoking five years ago. The new figures come from the research which has gone into the Tobacco Dependence Treatment Services Impact Calculator … [Read more...]
Arc symposium to explore how creativity can support mental health in the workplace
Stockport arts and mental health charity, Arc, is hosting a half-day symposium to explore how creativity can support mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, for staff and the people they work with. Over the past 30 years of running successful arts for mental health programmes, Arc has … [Read more...]
Stockport nurse named NHS Christmas Hero for decade of care at The Wellspring
A Stockport nurse has been named an NHS Greater Manchester Christmas Hero for her outstanding care of people experiencing homelessness. Sheilagh Armstrong, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner with Mastercall, an NHS urgent care provider, has spent the past ten years working three days a week at The … [Read more...]
Sustainability certification for Stockport NHS Blood Sciences
In a major step towards sustainability in the healthcare system, Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has announced it has achieved My Green Lab (Gold) certification for its Blood Sciences Laboratory. The achievement, a globally recognised standard for laboratory sustainability, was made possible … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS specialist doctors on the interstellar and international stage
NHS specialist doctors based at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport shared their expertise at two separate international forums recently, one of which looked into health quite literally out of this world. Dr Niddhi Kakkar (pictured) gave a presentation on the theme of heart resuscitation for … [Read more...]
Stockport launches Health and Social Care Career Academy
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...]
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...]
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