WHEN 24-year-old Summer Clarke collapsed with agonising head pain in May 2023, she had no idea her life was about…
Local stroke survivor returns to Tameside Hospital to inspire others
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Dukinfield firm and local volunteers create comfort bags for patients
PATIENTS starting chemotherapy at Tameside Hospital have received an unexpected dose of kindness. It’s thanks to a joint effort by…
Dukinfield firm and local volunteers create comfort bags for patients
The Tameside great-grandfather whose life was saved by finding a lump
WHEN Tom Slattery spotted a lump on his neck in 2023, he made a decision that would change – and…
The Tameside great-grandfather whose life was saved by finding a lump
Tameside residents urged to seek NHS mental health support this winter
People in Tameside suffering from mental health issues this winter are urged to reach out for help and support from…
Tameside residents urged to seek NHS mental health support this winter
Christmas health advice issued as NHS Greater Manchester encourages residents to plan ahead
As Christmas and New Year approach, NHS Greater Manchester is urging residents to plan for their health needs and familiarise…
Christmas health advice issued as NHS Greater Manchester encourages residents to plan ahead
Support for Greater Manchester’s unpaid carers this winter
As Carers Rights Day approaches, NHS Greater Manchester is urging unpaid carers across the region to prioritise their own health…
Support for Greater Manchester’s unpaid carers this winter
Candles shine bright in Tameside for Baby Loss Awareness week
STAFF, patients and families gathered at Tameside Hospital on Wednesday, October 15, to take part in a moving Wave of…
Candles shine bright in Tameside for Baby Loss Awareness week
Tameside surgeon raises four-figure sum by climbing Kilimanjaro
A TAMESIDE surgeon has scaled new heights by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Pardeep Arora and his team reached the summit of…
Tameside surgeon raises four-figure sum by climbing Kilimanjaro
Tameside mum calls for better asthma awareness as children head back to school
A TAMESIDE mum is urging parents and teachers to make sure they know how to use inhalers correctly as children…
Tameside mum calls for better asthma awareness as children head back to school
Tameside study finds A&E screening could uncover diabetes cases
A STUDY conducted in Tameside has revealed that thousands of new diabetes cases could be found through screening in Accident…
Tameside study finds A&E screening could uncover diabetes cases
Tameside Dad thanks mental health service for life-changing support
AFTER years of struggling with binge eating disorder, Tameside dad Carl has thanked a local mental health service for changing…
Tameside Dad thanks mental health service for life-changing support
Tameside Hospital rolls out ‘life-changing’ hepatitis blood testing
TAMESIDE Hospital has been shining a light on a testing programme which staff say is changing lives. It was launched…
Tameside Hospital rolls out ‘life-changing’ hepatitis blood testing
Tameside nurses shortlisted for prestigious national awards
THREE teams of local nurses have been named as finalists in four categories at this year’s Nursing Times Awards. The…
Tameside nurses shortlisted for prestigious national awards
Healthwatch Tameside fears closure as Government plans reform
HEALTHWATCH Tameside believes it is facing the possibility of closure following fresh Government proposals. Described as ‘a vital independent voice…
Healthwatch Tameside fears closure as Government plans reform
Tameside store donates teddy bears that can be support in bereavement
AN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE superstore has given a bear essential to people going through tough times, thanks to a generous donation. IKEA…
Tameside store donates teddy bears that can be support in bereavement
Comedy night raises funds for lifesaving equipment at Tameside Hospital
LAUGHTER could really prove to be the best medicine after a comedy night raised thousands of pounds for lifesaving equipment…
Comedy night raises funds for lifesaving equipment at Tameside Hospital
Denton woman sings of pride at stroke recovery
A DENTON woman has detailed how she had to ‘learn everything from scratch’ after suffering a stroke in her mid-20s.…
Denton woman sings of pride at stroke recovery
The ‘Chatty Bus’ helping to get passengers talking in Tameside
JUST one simple chat can be enough to brighten someone’s day – something a new initiative is trying to highlight.…
The ‘Chatty Bus’ helping to get passengers talking in Tameside
New chief nurse at Tameside and Glossop NHS ICFT brings years of experience
JACQUI Burrow will bring years of nursing experience to her new role of joint chief nurse at Tameside and Glossop…
New chief nurse at Tameside and Glossop NHS ICFT brings years of experience
Tameside health unit wins award
TAMESIDE’S NHS staff have been handed awards for their care, compassion and life changing contributions. Nine awards were given to…
Tameside health unit wins award
New centre for community care officially opens in Tameside
A NEW diagnostic care centre at a Tameside retail park has received a seal of approval from a local MP…
New centre for community care officially opens in Tameside
Tameside nurses receive prestigious national recognition
TWO Tameside nurses have received prestigious national recognition for outstanding community care. Jennifer Laycock and Fiona Munro-Muotune will officially become…
Tameside nurses receive prestigious national recognition
Supermarket donation helps buy specialist hospital beds
A SIGNIFICANT donation by a supermarket’s foundation has helped to buy four specialist beds at Tameside Hospital. Morrisons Foundation gifted…
Supermarket donation helps buy specialist hospital beds
New diagnostic centre set to open at Denton retail park
LOCAL patients will be able to access some medical services at a Tameside retail park when a new centre opens…
New diagnostic centre set to open at Denton retail park
People in Droylsden told to Know their Numbers
PEOPLE in Droylsden have the chance to find out their vital blood pressure status after the town was selected to…
People in Droylsden told to Know their Numbers
Tameside Hospital radiographer fulfils her dream
A NEWLY qualified radiographer has marked a historic moment at Tameside Hospital. Tania Waqar has fulfilled her dream of becoming…
Tameside Hospital radiographer fulfils her dream
New funding to help Tameside smokers quit for good
NEW ways to reach and support Tameside smokers who may be struggling to quit will be found thanks to extra…
New funding to help Tameside smokers quit for good
Council issues advice amid rise in measles cases
WITH measles cases on the rise across the country, residents in Tameside are being urged to protect not only themselves…
Council issues advice amid rise in measles cases
Hyde GP practice widely praised by healthcare experts
A GP practice in Hyde which has been ensuring its patients have 24/7 access to medical care has caught the…
Hyde GP practice widely praised by healthcare experts
Long-serving Tameside Hospital staff recognised at awards
TAMESIDE Hospital has celebrated long-serving staff members who have reached impressive milestones with an awards ceremony. Those with 25 or…
Long-serving Tameside Hospital staff recognised at awards
New award in memory of award-winning midwife
A NEW award has been launched in memory of a local midwife who helped to establish a charity which supports…
New award in memory of award-winning midwife
Community initiatives designed to bolster wellbeing in Hyde
A SERIES of initiatives aimed at enhancing community wellbeing are taking place in Hyde. Tameside Council has teamed up with…
Community initiatives designed to bolster wellbeing in Hyde