Health

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Salford bar manager shares her story after developing a blood clot, caused by contraceptives

A Salford woman is warning people about the contraceptive pill, after developing a blood clot in her lungs. Courtney Haggerty, […]

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Specialist mental health service launched for students in and around Manchester

A new specialist NHS service in Greater Manchester will provide Salford university students with the help they need to overcome significant mental illness. Mayor of […]

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150 more beds and helipad included in £50m Salford Royal hospital renovation

Renovations costing more than £50 million are set to expand Salford Royal Hospital by 150 patient beds and create a […]

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“We’re incorporating Christmas and dementia into one lovely night”- Alzheimer’s Christmas carol concert

The Alzheimer’s Society is hosting a Christmas carol concert at Salford Cathedral on December 4. Danielle Freeman, community fundraiser for […]

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New mental health service set to “change lives” of struggling students

Students struggling with mental health issues have been handed a boost thanks to a new initiative at Salford University. The […]

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Salford Royal welcomes world-leading Parkinson’s consultant

Parkinson’s Disease specialist Dr Monty Silverdale will share his expertise in a public talk at Salford Royal Hospital. Dr Silverdale, […]

"It's okay to say that you are having a bad day and need a little bit more support" Salford charity offers mental health training

“It’s okay to say that you are having a bad day and need a little bit more support” Salford charity offers mental health training

A Salford based charity, Mind in Salford, is offering mental health training to the public to further awareness of people […]

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“It’s just lovely, you don’t really expect it” – Prehab4Cancer Programme Manager wins 2019 Greater Manchester Mayor Award.

Kirsty Rowlinson-Groves, who delivers the Prehab4Cancer programme through Salford Community Leisure, was named the winner of the Greater Manchester Mayor […]