
A school in Bury has become the first in the town to achieve ‘asthma-friendly’ status thanks to its efforts to support children with the condition.

Being diagnosed with a brain tumour at the age of 12 had life-changing effects on Emma Hall – but it also inspired her to become a cancer researcher and a Young Ambassador for The Brain Tumour Charity.

A new biometric fingerprint entry point system at The Royal Oldham Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) will help parents of new arrivals have easier access to spend time with their babies.

Fresh from the major trauma enhanced rehabilitation service winning a HSJ Award for their partnership work supporting survivors of life-changing trauma, team lead physiotherapist, Nick Holden, tells us about his role, the trust placed on the service and how rewarding it can be to help people overcome their life-changing injuries.