“It changed our lives”: Mum of Salford girl with diabetes raises cash for charity

By Lucy Clayton 8th October 2019 Community, Health 0 comments

A school girl from Salford with diabetes is celebrating her mother’s fundraising efforts after she walked one million steps for […]

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NHS Salford offers free Lung ‘M.O.T’ checks

By Lucy Webber 8th October 2019 Health, News 0 comments

Salford CCG is offering free health checks for your lungs if you’re an ex-smoker or smoker aged 55 to 74 […]

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“More children are on the bigger side”- Salford’s child obesity is on the rise

By Megan Chapman 8th October 2019 Health 0 comments

A dance teacher has welcomed efforts to get children active in Salford where child obesity is above average and still rising. […]

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Salford charity tackles obstacle course for cancer research

By Benjamin Stacey 8th October 2019 Community, Health, News, Science 0 comments

On the 6th October, Salford Charity Kidscan hosted ‘Kapow!’ a giant inflatable 5k obstacle course at Heaton Park in order […]

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“My life was moving from a bed to a sofa”; Raising awareness for ME in Salford

By Tara Dalton 12th May 2019 Community, Health, News 0 comments

ME Awareness Day encourages you to go blue in 2019 as it highlights the stories of those suffering and their […]

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Minds in the Museum Yoga returning to Salford Gallery

By Lucy Johnson 7th May 2019 Community, Health 0 comments

Salford Community Leisure is bringing back their mindfulness yoga sessions to Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

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Comedian Steve Day set to perform at Salford Institute for Dementia

By Abigail Major 7th May 2019 Health 0 comments

Award-winning comedian, Steve Day will be performing at the Salford Institute for Dementia this month in support of Dementia Action Week which runs from 20th May until 26th May.  

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Age UK Salford offering free courses for dementia carers

By Emma-Rose Logan 7th May 2019 Health, News 0 comments

Age UK Salford are hosting courses for dementia carers in Eccles. The sessions are open to family members of dementia patients who act as their carers.

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16,000 people in Salford are living with diabetes

By Phoebe Walters 2nd April 2019 Health 0 comments

It is Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week and Salford Clinical Commissioning Group have identified that 16,000 people in Salford are living with diabetes.

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Macmillan Cancer Support bus comes to Salford

By Brandon Mawson 2nd April 2019 Health, News 0 comments

The Macmillan cancer support and information service bus will be coming to Greater Manchester and Salford this week.

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