Festive cheer is being spread across Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust this Christmas – with therapy dogs,…
Paws, treats and festive cheer: NHS Christmas Heroes in action
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Tameside teams among winners as NHS heroes celebrated
NHS mental health and learning disability staff were honoured as several Tameside teams took home top accolades at an awards…
Tameside teams among winners as NHS heroes celebrated
Tameside Macmillan Unit launches new bereavement support group to help people through loss
A new bereavement support group is being launched by the Tameside Macmillan Unit, offering a safe, compassionate space for people…
Tameside Macmillan Unit launches new bereavement support group to help people through loss
Tameside’s NHS trust celebrates huge green funding boost
THE NHS body that covers Tameside is celebrating after being awarded an eight-figure sum of funding for green projects. Tameside…
Tameside’s NHS trust celebrates huge green funding boost
The screening appointment that saved a Stalybridge woman’s life
A STALYBRIDGE woman who has raised over £100,000 for charities is urging others not to ignore breast screening invitations –…
The screening appointment that saved a Stalybridge woman’s life
Tameside charities buzzing from credit union lottery boost
A CREDIT union lottery has helped to hand a funding boost to two charities based in Tameside. Tameside & Glossop…
Tameside charities buzzing from credit union lottery boost
‘Marvellous’ memory clinic praised for supporting local carers
A Glossop woman has praised a local NHS memory clinic for being a “lifeline” following her husband’s dementia diagnosis. Maureen…
‘Marvellous’ memory clinic praised for supporting local carers
First NHS brass band hits the right notes in Tameside
THE health service’s first staff brass band is setting the standard – and tempo – in Tameside. A group of…
First NHS brass band hits the right notes in Tameside
Junior Doctors to walk out as part of four-day industrial action
TAMESIDE Hospital has warned patients to expect significant disruption to services as junior doctors prepare to walk out for four…
Junior Doctors to walk out as part of four-day industrial action
Tameside volunteers return to help NHS trial new cancer screening test
HUNDREDS of volunteers from Tameside will be invited to return to a mobile clinic over the coming weeks for their…
Tameside volunteers return to help NHS trial new cancer screening test
Spring Covid-19 vaccination offered to most vulnerable
THIS week sees the launch of a new spring Covid-19 vaccine campaign, with the latest jab offered to people most…
Spring Covid-19 vaccination offered to most vulnerable
COLUMN: ANDREW Gwynne MP tells The Correspondent of how an NHS currently in crisis can get back to its best.
By Andrew Gwynne MP SOME OF you may know that as well as the Member of Parliament for Denton and…
COLUMN: ANDREW Gwynne MP tells The Correspondent of how an NHS currently in crisis can get back to its best.
Information regarding forthcoming ambulance strike action
AMBULANCE staff in the North West Ambulance Service region have voted to strike on Wednesday, January 11. On days when…
Information regarding forthcoming ambulance strike action
Denton COVID vaccination clinics
Residents across Tameside are being advised that a Covid-19 vaccination centre will be open in Denton throughout October to November…
Denton COVID vaccination clinics
Primary Care Centre in Ashton rated ‘good’
PATIENTS using what is described as a ‘walk-in centre’ in Ashton have been told they receive a good service after…
Primary Care Centre in Ashton rated ‘good’
Prevent cancer – attend cervical screening
ONE out of four local women do not attend cervical screening (smear tests) and this is something NHS Tameside and…
Prevent cancer – attend cervical screening
Call to help support and improve NHS and social care services in Tameside
RESIDENTS in Tameside and Glossop are being encouraged to give feedback to support and improve NHS and social care services…
Call to help support and improve NHS and social care services in Tameside
Women and people with a cervix encouraged to attend cervical screening
WOMEN and people with a cervix registered with a GP practice in Tameside and Glossop are being urged to attend…
Women and people with a cervix encouraged to attend cervical screening
Older Persons enjoy their day
PEOPLE living at a Stalybridge care home played a full part in marking the International Day of Older Persons. Millbrook…
Older Persons enjoy their day
COLUMN: by Rose Tipton, Macmillan fundraising manager
I LOVE a good mooch around Ashton’s indoor and outdoor markets. There’s always something different from the usual supermarket products…
COLUMN: by Rose Tipton, Macmillan fundraising manager
Free covid-19 testing kits available from Tameside libraries
FREE at-home Covid-19 testing kits are now available to collect from Tameside’s 8 local libraries. Covid-19 rates across Tameside and…
Free covid-19 testing kits available from Tameside libraries
Available healthcare services for May bank holidays
ANYONE feeling unwell over the two May bank holidays can still access a variety of healthcare services when their GP…
Available healthcare services for May bank holidays
COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall in Tameside
THE latest figures released, for the week ending April 24, show a reduction from 33.6 to 27.4 cases per 100,000…
COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall in Tameside
Covid vaccination drive passes 100,000 milestone
TAMESIDE and Glossop’s Covid vaccination drive has reached a major milestone with 100,000 residents now having received their life-saving jab.…
Covid vaccination drive passes 100,000 milestone
Clive goes Coast to Coast on treadmill fundraiser
AN inspirational former firefighter from Tameside raised thousands of pounds for charity during the first UK lockdown by walking 182…
Clive goes Coast to Coast on treadmill fundraiser
Concerns raised over ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccine in Tameside
CHIEFS in Tameside say they have received a ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccines for three weeks, which has led to…
Concerns raised over ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccine in Tameside
GPs lead Tameside’s Covid-19 vaccine programme
COVID-19 vaccines for Tameside and Glossop are being delivered by GP-led hubs. There are five centres across the area delivering…
GPs lead Tameside’s Covid-19 vaccine programme
Doctor responds to surgery article
By Dr R A Stringer I wish to offer a factual response to your recent article ‘Surgeries group to be…
Doctor responds to surgery article
How to take care of yourself this winter
Advice is being given to residents in Tameside and Glossop on how to take care this winter following NHS England’s…
How to take care of yourself this winter
New-look Nina praises Be Well programme
A WEIGHT loss champion from Denton feels ‘healthier than ever’ after shedding more than three stones in a year. Nina…
New-look Nina praises Be Well programme
Inspirational charity virtually helps bereaved families
A CHARITY which supports life-limited children, their families and those who have been bereaved has received recognition and grant funding…
Inspirational charity virtually helps bereaved families
Hyde GP announces retirement after 27 years in practice
ONE of Tameside and Glossop’s most respected and popular GPs has announced he is to step down as a GP…
Hyde GP announces retirement after 27 years in practice