Tag: covid

"Inspiring older people to get out of their houses and have some fun" - Salford Over 60's club launches a special comic post lockdown

“Inspiring older people to get out of their houses and have some fun” – Salford Over 60’s club launches a special comic post lockdown

After having to close for the pandemic, Boddan Lodge Over 60s Club in Eccles is re-opening with the launch of […]

© Joel Goodman - 07973 332324 - all rights reserved. For NHS Internal Comms use . 08/12/2020. Salford, UK. TED JONES  ( Frederick Jones ) is the first to be vaccinated . The first to receive the Coronavirus vaccine at Salford Royal (formerly Hope ) Hospital . The Pfizer / BioNTec Covid-19 vaccine is being administered to patients around the UK from today ( 8th December 2020).  . Photo credit : Joel Goodman

“The right decision” – Salford nurse speaks out after vaccines become compulsory for frontline NHS staff in England

Salford Royal Nurse speaks out as health sectary has announced that NHS staff across England will have to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

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“There is a lot of misinformation out there” – Salford professor encourages community to get vaccinated

A Salford University professor is encouraging people to get their Covid-19 vaccinations as the winter months close in. Penny Cook, […]

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“Manchester is great, but people forget; Salford is where it started” – The Welly House Band breaking the music scene in ‘the other city’

The Welly House Band is a seven-piece group from Greater Manchester who found inspiration in Salford’s musical ancestry. Although none […]

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Eight men dressed as scooter grannies raced from Anfield to Old Trafford on children’s scooters to raise £4,800 for disabled ten year old

Eight men dressed as grannies travelled from Anfield to Old Trafford on June 26th dressed as grannies to raise £4,800 […]

Peter Roberts receiving his first vaccine on December 16th. (Image:  Salford CCG)

Volunteers from across Salford are coming together to increase Covid-19 vaccine and testing uptake

NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), Salford City Council, and Salford Community and Voluntary Services (CVS) are working together to […]

Salford overpass, coronavirus warning. Image credit: Matthew Lanceley

Salford now has the highest Covid infection rate in Greater Manchester, as number of 2nd doses approach 100,000

Salford is now one of two boroughs in Greater Manchester to overtake Bolton’s infection rate. Salford has the highest infection […]