Enhanced care driven by digital innovation
Northern Care Alliance Digital aims to use digital technology and data to help deliver exceptional care.
Recognising the key role of digital in supporting and enhancing patient care, we're introducing innovative ways of working using new digital systems to make improvements.
We're using digital to empower our patients, as well as help our staff deliver the right outcomes for patients, in the right way.
Driving digital maturity and empowering patients
A number of new digital projects are driving our digital maturity and improving standards.
We're focusing on the user experience and userbility of our systems and building platforms to empower our patients.
We believe in engaging with and empowering patients in their own health and healthcare while treating their data with respect.
Our Digital Plans
Digital News
Innovative care inspiring overseas health professionals
A team of health professionals from Singapore on a fact-finding tour of Greater Manchester paid a visit to see what the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) and partners are doing to improve care for people living with delirium.
Spot the signs of stroke with Salford’s Sarah
Sarah Heathcote is a non-medical consultant in stroke working at Salford Royal’s hyperacute stroke unit, and this stroke awareness month she is sharing a a few handy tips and information about stroke, its symptoms and more.
Time to talk about why dying matters
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) is inviting the Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford community to join the conversation about death, dying, and grief in ways that resonate with them during this year’s Dying Matters Awareness Week (5–11 May 2025).
NCA goes live in the NHS App
The NCA is now live with notifications & messaging through the NHS App.
Stay well and get to know where to go for health advice this Easter
To stay well and avoid any last-minute health worries this Easter, the NHS is sharing this advice.
Royal Oldham Hospital becomes first in UK to install latest lab technology
The Royal Oldham Hospital has become the first laboratory in the UK to implement FlexLab X, a state-of-the-art system, bringing faster turnaround times on test results for patients.
A hug of gratitude: Patient who was paralysed walks unaided to thank doctor for life-changing care
Patient Danielle arrived at the acute neurology unit at Salford Royal paralysed from the neck down with very severe nerve damage and was told she might not walk again.
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Dementia & Delirium support
Digital Renal services
