Blue blood appeal: Etihad flowerbed turned red to help make National Blood Week donors bloom
Manchester City Council are turning a flowerbed outside the Etihad red to raise awareness of National Blood Week.
Greater Manchester children’s doctor charged with engaging in sexual activity with boy, 15
Raza Laskar 31, of Ashton-under-Lyne, is currently in custody and is due to appear at Manchester Crown Court tomorrow charged with two counts of engaging in sexually activity with a child and possessing indecent images of children
Ground-breaking ‘Manchester Cancer’ partnership to take on region’s below average survival rates
Manchester cancer sufferers could soon receive better treatment and improved prognosis with a ground-breaking service in Greater Manchester’s fight against the disease.
Dukinfield ex-nurse raises £25,000 for op so daughter can WALK for first time – but NHS turn her down
A Dukinfield ex-nurse who raised £25,000 for a hospital operation to enable her disabled daughter to walk has been told she cannot have the surgery after all.
Future of NHS depends on Labour wrestling power back from coalition, says Leigh MP Andy Burnham
Leigh’s Member of Parliament was speaking at Trafford’s election count today
‘Not good enough’: MPs slam GP waiting times as 60% of Manchester patients wait DAYS for appointments
Since 2010 those able to get GP appointments within 48 hours has fallen from 80% to just 40%.
Interactive NHS tool offers mental health advice for 9million UK adults suffering with spiralling debt
NHS Choices and the Money Advice Service have developed the new tool to assess the impact money worries can have on our mental health
Carer health crisis: Salford council chiefs issue warning over 100-hour plus weeks for ‘overworked’ staff
Around 23,000 people in Salford identify themselves as carers, saving local public services an estimated £437 million every year
Tenerife tragedy: ‘Fantastic’ Oldham doctor drowns on holiday after heroically saving children swept away by wave
An Oldham doctor has died off the coast of Tenerife after she tried to rescue two children who had got into difficulties.
Making cancer history: Take a tour through Manchester’s turbulent past of battling the devastating disease
A new £28.5million pound building will soon double the Manchester Cancer Research Centre’s testing and analysis capacity
Bury hospital carers ‘brought to justice’ after brain damaged patient subjected to weeks of abuse
Two carers of a brain damaged patient have been released on bail until their hearing in May.