Cervical Screening Awareness Week: Oldham Macmillan nurses emphasise the importance of regular smear tests
Macmillan Gynaecology Nurses at The Royal Oldham Hospital are raising awareness about the importance of cervical screening, as cervical cancer
Centrepoint challenges public to STAY:UP all night for youth homelessness
The UK’s leading youth homelessness charity is asking the public to STAY:UP all night to raise awareness of the challenges
Manchester’s virtual International Women’s Day celebrations
Manchester City Council has lit up Central Library in purple in celebration of International Women’s day. Celebrated on March 8
Artist set to create 120 square feet of paintings for the homeless
An artist will be painting over 120 square feet in the Northern Quarter in March to raise awareness and funds
Bolton schoolboy raises money for diabetes charity following diagnosis
A Bolton schoolboy raised more than £1,800 for Diabetes UK last month after being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in
‘Everyone just assumed I was being lazy’: The daily struggle of dyscalculia
“Everyone just assumed I was being lazy or not trying hard enough” . Each week, the monotone voice would reel off
Breast cancer charity’s ‘BooBee bus’ takes to the streets
A south Manchester charity launched their very own ‘BooBee bus’ as part of a campaign to mark Breast Cancer Awareness
Girl Tribe Gang: First national conference helps to reduce isolation and loneliness among women
A tribe of kick-ass women empowered, inspired and connected with one another as a nod to the 20th anniversary of National Stress Awareness Day.
‘Don’t blend in’: Manchester trans make-up artist urges LGBT people to ‘be confident and proud of your journey’
A Manchester transgender woman is on a mission to boost the confidence of the city’s LGBT community and acceptance of others so nobody suffers the same ‘horrific bullying’ she did while at school.
Diabetic says Manchester healthcare ‘fantastic’ but rest of UK sufferers not so lucky
Diabetes services in Manchester are thriving, while hundreds of patients in other regions are being denied vital information about how to cope with their lifelong disease.
‘I could have slipped through the cracks’: Parents expose ‘mishmashed’ and ‘patchy’ postnatal depression support
As reports reveal one in four mums suffer postnantal depression, a senior lecturer at Manchester Uni tells MM that specialist mental health care for mums is ‘patchy’ and whether you receive care is a ‘postcode lottery’.
