Local hospital staff reach RCN Nursing Awards finals
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Group’s efforts to try and ensure nobody died alone during the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognised by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
Join us in raising a cuppa to our NHS heroes!
On Monday 5 July 2021, we're celebrating the NHS's 73rd birthday with a tea party like no other - and you're invited to join us.
New treatment significantly improves mental health in heart disease patients, study finds
A study, led by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) and the University of Manchester (UoM), and funded by the National Institute for Healthcare Research (NIHR), has found that a mental health treatment called Metacognitive Therapy significantly improves symptoms of anxiety and depression for heart disease patients.
Phone app to transform outpatient consultations through regular symptom tracking
People with rheumatoid arthritis will be able to monitor and record their pain and other symptoms between hospital appointments, thanks to a new phone app linking to electronic patient records.
Rochdale Intermediate Care Service held up as national example of best practice
A ROCHDALE partnership bringing together Rochdale Care Organisation (part of the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group), Rochdale Borough Council and adult social care, HMR Clinical Commissioning Group, GP Federation, and BARDOC, is being held up as an example of best practice nationally for how to transform intermediate care into an award winning service.