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Seventy-two-year-old Anthony Fearon has proved you’re never too old to change your ways.
Date Published 01/04/2025
The NHS has teamed up with the Dianne Oxberry Trust and Target Ovarian Cancer to bring a new awareness roadshow to the streets of Greater Manchester –...
Date Published 10/03/2025
A cervical cancer survivor from Oldham is urging more women to come forward for their cervical screening appointments, as she thanks the test for saving her life.
Date Published 27/01/2025
An Oldham woman who lived with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) for over 20 years has praised a local NHS therapy service for helping her take back control of her life.
Date Published 20/01/2025
Just weeks after being hospitalised, an intensive care nurse told guests at a Chadderton café event how crippling endometriosis had reached her lungs and bladder.
Date Published 15/01/2025
More Oldhamers will be offered a free Lung Health Check in 2025.
Date Published 13/01/2025
Oldham Active has joined a Government pilot to expand the NHS health checks by offering free workplace health checks to local businesses and encouraging more employers to join the...
Date Published 04/12/2024
Oldham's Public Health Director has welcomed funding for research into the disease which killed her mum.
Date Published 21/11/2024
Nationwide and Dementia UK are bringing free face-to-face specialist dementia care to Oldham, Manchester and Bolton during World Alzheimer’s Month in September.
Date Published 29/08/2024
The NHS and Asda are teaming up to provide vital advice on millions of toothpaste tubes and mouthwash bottles encouraging people to contact their GP or dentist if they notice any...
Date Published 29/07/2024
A local NHS trust has helped break stigma around mental health, with 60 women from the South Asian community now trained as community mental health champions in Oldham.
Date Published 23/07/2024
Oldham Active (Oldham Community Leisure) has announced the promotion of Simon Blair to a pivotal new role as Deputy CEO, overseeing all commercial facets of the business, customer...
Date Published 08/07/2024
Smokers and former smokers aged 55-74 years based at doctors’ surgeries in parts of Oldham will be invited for a lung health check this summer.
Date Published 05/07/2024
Next month, specialist eye hospital Optegra Eye Hospital Manchester is launching a series of diagnostic clinics in areas surrounding the city centre, to make it easier for local...
Date Published 21/06/2024
An Oldham mum had a sneak preview of pioneering work at the Cancer Research UK National Biomarker Centre ahead of its official opening.
Date Published 12/06/2024
A new campaign is being launched by the NHS in Oldham to raise awareness of the link between heartburn, indigestion and gullet cancer.
Date Published 10/06/2024
SpaMedica, the largest NHS cataract surgery provider in the UK, has over 50 hospitals across the UK, including one located in Sheepfoot Lane in Oldham, which help thousands of...
Date Published 06/06/2024
Construction specialist MTX has completed complex groundworks for the new endoscopy unit in phase 2 of the new Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) Community...
Date Published 23/02/2024
Those transitioning from female to male are being left with the lasting legacy of the unequal health treatment they received - as women.
Date Published 20/02/2024
A new NHS mobile ‘clinic in a van’ is coming to Oldham so staff can talk to men about their risk of prostate cancer.
Date Published 22/08/2023
Are you passionate about health and social care and want to make a difference in your local community?
Date Published 22/07/2023
Oldham Active (Oldham Community Leisure), the charitable trust that operates leisure facilities in the borough, is investing £500k into the refurbishment and improvement of four...
Date Published 19/05/2023
Experts at the Manchester Institute of Health and Performance (MIHP), which is operated by Nuffield Health, are changing lives delivering a free programme to help people in Oldham...
Date Published 19/02/2023
The only Greater Manchester-wide awards for our whole health and care workforce are back for their fourth year, and are bigger and better than ever.
Date Published 12/01/2023
A surgeon who was an inspiration to Royal Oldham’s colleagues is the namesake of the hospital’s new £28m extension.
Date Published 18/11/2022
A Failsworth great-grandfather who officially opened a new garden for patients and staff at North Manchester General Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has described it as...
Date Published 08/11/2022
The Healthy Gems Hub hosted an open day when they invited the local community to see the range of services and support they had on offer in their new base at Lindley House in...
Date Published 23/10/2022
A mum-of-three who was denied the chance to sound the bell at The Christie because of Covid, has shared her remarkable recovery from cancer in a bid to make women 'breast aware'.
Date Published 14/10/2022
The recurrent attacks of head pain, fatigue and aura can drag you down until you feel entirely submerged.
Date Published 03/10/2022
A £1million grant has been awarded to health professionals in Greater Manchester by the National Institute for Health and Care Research for a study into early intervention...
Date Published 30/09/2022
