You are Here: Home » News » News Search
Welcome to the News Search.
You can browse all our recent articles using the list below or use the following search form.
Looking for older articles? Try the Archive Search.
397 Article(s) Found
It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week (June 15-20) and the Macmillan Gynaecology Nurses at The Royal Oldham Hospital are raising awareness not only about the importance of...
Date Published 16/06/2021
An Oldham barber is one of many businesses across Greater Manchester set to arm themselves with the facts about Covid-19 to tackle misinformation about vaccination.
Date Published 09/06/2021
Greater Manchester has marked the outstanding contribution of thousands of people who are working hard to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine across the city region.
Date Published 01/06/2021
Team PB is a six-week programme created to motivate, encourage and support people to realise their health goals, specifically with the Coronavirus pandemic and its physical and...
Date Published 24/05/2021
Diabetes My Way is a new free online platform that is available for anyone living with diabetes in the Greater Manchester.
Date Published 22/05/2021
A brand-new short movie shot in Oldham, starring a young Chadderton woman and featuring a local GP, has premiered before a gathering of over 200 top doctors – and earned a clean...
Date Published 21/05/2021
Oldham Community Leisure’s (OCL) centres will be open to members and the wider community for even more pre-bookable activities from Monday (May 17), as part of England’s...
Date Published 14/05/2021
New analysis released today (Tuesday) by Diabetes UK shows that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in Greater Manchester has increased from 178,825 to 183,376 since last...
Date Published 11/05/2021
In support of Mental Health Awareness Week (May 10-16), Manchester United Foundation will be running a week-long promotion about all-things ‘wellbeing’.
Seven in ten UK adults (70 per cent) said being close to nature improves their mood, according to a new survey into its effects on mental health.
Date Published 10/05/2021
Lockdown has affected us all in different ways.
Date Published 07/05/2021
Date Published 29/04/2021
Researchers are inviting Oldham residents who have not yet been vaccinated to get involved in an important Covid-19 vaccine study that could add another effective option to the...
Date Published 23/04/2021
The Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust turned 10 this week.
Date Published 04/04/2021
More than 100,000 registered patients in Oldham have now received their first Coronavirus vaccination, including more than half of the borough’s adult population.
Date Published 29/03/2021
Citizens Advice Oldham is a local charity that provides free, independent, impartial, confidential advice to Oldham residents.
Date Published 26/03/2021
The Christie at Oldham has started to deliver a new form of patient treatment which will boost the level of care for patients with breast cancer.
Oldham's GPs have urged everyone in the town to get themselves vaccinated as it was revealed that close to 100,000 people have now been given the jab across the borough.
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) has launched its new outdoor class timetable from March 29, which includes outside Spinning, Zumba and Bootcamp.
Date Published 24/03/2021
A significant proportion of people polled in a Royton optician’s customer survey found their eyesight had worsened during the past year, with over two-thirds reporting increased...
Date Published 21/03/2021
The NHS Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is inviting local people to share their thoughts on access to health services at an online event on Tuesday (March 23).
Date Published 19/03/2021
An ovarian cancer support charity is using a £30,115 grant to reach women across the North West, starting with a multilingual awareness campaign of the symptoms this month in...
Date Published 16/03/2021
Greater Manchester’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout hit a major milestone this week with a mystery millionth resident receiving their life-saving jab.
Date Published 15/03/2021
Nineteen people died in house fires started by carelessly discarded smoking materials in Greater Manchester in three years, it has been revealed.
Date Published 13/03/2021
More than 10,000 patients, volunteers and NHS staff have taken part in Covid-19 research at the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group (NCA).
Date Published 15/02/2021
Manchester nurse Marie Kirwan knows more than most the extreme harm caused by smoking, having witnessed the worst consequences first-hand.
Date Published 06/02/2021
A surge in mental health cases has prompted a surgery in Oldham to become the first in the country to employ the services of a specialist pharmacist to alleviate dangerous...
Date Published 05/02/2021
A new confidential text messaging service has launched for young people, parents and carers across Oldham, Warrington and Halton.
Date Published 03/02/2021
The NIHR-supported Novavax COVID-19 vaccine is 89.3% effective at preventing COVID-19.
Date Published 29/01/2021