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On Father's Day, Tamzin Outhwaite and her father, talk about his prostate cancer journeyOn Father's Day, Tamzin Outhwaite and her father, talk about his prostate cancer journey
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. Despite this, it is a disease which can often strike men ‘out of the blue’ due to a concerning lack of knowledge about the disease.Tamzin Outhwaite is joined on the sofa by her father Colin, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009; they are both backing Prostate Cancer UK’s drive to get more people talking about the disease. Tamzin hopes that her involvement with the charity and her talking about the disease will encou...
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Salford Royal launches new Electronic Patient RecordSalford Royal launches new Electronic Patient...
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating the successful launch of its new Electronic Patient Record (EPR). Internet cat obsession used in Salford health studyInternet cat obsession used in Salford...
With one in three women aged between 24 and 29 in North West England not getting cervical screen tests, the University of Salford ... Cervical Screening Awareness Week 9 - 15 June: new training toolkit LaunchedCervical Screening Awareness Week 9 -...
To coincide with Cervical Screening Awareness Week (9 - 15th June), The Lesbian & Gay Foundation have launched an online toolkit a... Millions forget to brush their teethMillions forget to brush their teeth
New statistics reveal almost seven million people in the UK give are likely to give cleaning their teeth the brush-off. Department of Health publish new guidelines for "Tobacco Harm Reduction"Department of Health publish new guidelines...
Struggling to quit? 'Swap tobacco for nicotine', advises new guidance from NICE New service to tackle repeat stays in Accident and Emergency wardsNew service to tackle repeat stays...
A new service to tackle head-on the issue of repeat stays in Accident & Emergency wards by people living with alcohol addictions i... Free first visit to Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart ClubFree first visit to Irlam &...
Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart Club meets this Friday 7th June from 10am at Irlam Steel Club. Walking football is unique pitch to score health benefits Walking football is unique pitch to...
Stop running or you’ll get sent off! That’s probably the last thing you’d expect to hear from a football coach. Three surprising “female” conditions that can affect menThree surprising “female” conditions that can...
“Men’s health” isn’t just about building abs or training for your first triathlon. All men need to be aware of a few conditions th... Salford voluntary groups urged to help people with hearing lossSalford voluntary groups urged to help...
During Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2013), Action on Hearing Loss is urging voluntary groups in Salford to become more accessible fo... New Bipolar trial needs Salford sufferersNew Bipolar trial needs Salford sufferers
A new project to investigate a new treatment for biploar disorder is looking for participants from Salford. Men get fighting fit in SalfordMen get fighting fit in Salford
Do you want to improve your health and wellbeing but lack confidence or struggle to make realistic, practical challenges? The ‘celeb’ look the natural wayThe ‘celeb’ look the natural way...
A record number of people are seeking out braces to achieve a celebrity smile the au natural way. Millions in danger through illegal tooth whiteningMillions in danger through illegal tooth...
20 million people in the UK are leaving themselves open to illegal and potentially harmful tooth- whitening. All smiles for launch of oral health campaignAll smiles for launch of oral...
The British Dental Health Foundation is delighted to announce the start of National Smile Month – the UK’s biggest oral health cam... Free first visit to Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart ClubFree first visit to Irlam &...
Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart Club meets this Friday 24th May from 10am at Irlam Steel Club. Salford parents warned of cot death threatSalford parents warned of cot death...
The British Medical Journal has linked bedsharing with parents with a fivefold increase in cot death. 'Large increase' in mephedrone use, warn health officials'Large increase' in mephedrone use, warn...
Health officials are issuing warnings about a rise in the use of synthetic stimulants in the North West after police smashed a dru... Salford nursing conference explores equal access to healthcareSalford nursing conference explores equal access...
The University of Salford is holding its second annual International Nurses’ Day Conference on Tuesday 14 May to bring together le... Salford information session for women affected by breast cancer Salford information session for women affected...
Leading support charity, Breast Cancer Care, is running an event for women affected by breast cancer in the Salford area. British Red Cross First Aid trainingBritish Red Cross First Aid training
The British Red Cross offers free first aid training for certain groups of people, if they are in regular contact with people who ... Keeping your teeth healthy – without seeing dentist!Keeping your teeth healthy – without...
From 1 May 2013 there will no longer be a need to see a dentist before seeing a dental hygienist or dental therapist for your care... Free meditation courses in SalfordFree meditation courses in Salford
You are invited to a special, free course that will introduce the extensive health and well-being benefits of simple meditation an... Free first visit to Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart ClubFree first visit to Irlam &...
Irlam & Cadishead Healthy Heart Club meets this Friday 3rd May from 10am at Irlam Steel Club. Being Well - SalfordBeing Well - Salford
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And boosts risks of diabetes, potentially fatal blood clots, and heart attacks Smoking ban linked to annual 5 per cent drop in emergency admissions for asthmaSmoking ban linked to annual 5...
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In April 2013, a new organisation called Salford Clinical Commissioning Group (Salford CCG) will take over from NHS Salford, the l... Salford Royal welcomes Paul RenshawSalford Royal welcomes Paul Renshaw
Paul Renshaw has joined Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust’s Board of Directors Free first visit to Langworthy Healthy Heart ClubFree first visit to Langworthy Healthy...
Langworthy Healthy Heart Club meets this Thursday 18th April from 10am at The Emmanuel Community Centre on Langworthy Road, Salfor... Little Hulton Health Heart Club newsLittle Hulton Health Heart Club news
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Local and international bright sparks are being urged to share their ideas on helping older people to stay independent and have mo... New support for Salford carers by Singing With DementiaNew support for Salford carers by...
A group helping carers to take a break from the often heartbreaking work of caring for family with dementia is looking for new mem... Salford Royal opens up Board of Directors MeetingsSalford Royal opens up Board of...
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The incidence of coronary heart disease remains high in the UK and is the most common cause of heart failure in people over 70 yea... Death announced of Jack Fletcher (Volunteer and Director of Salford Heart Care)Death announced of Jack Fletcher (Volunteer...
The following tribute has been paid by Serena Rice, Co-ordinator, Salford Heart Care Salford volunteers needed to help improve health servicesSalford volunteers needed to help improve...
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By Mark Bright A pair of young local teens have become internet stars as part of a health campaign to cut youth smoking. Short bouts of exercise boost self controlShort bouts of exercise boost self...
Increased blood and oxygen flow to pre-frontal area of brain may explain effects Salford volunteers needed to help improve health services Salford volunteers needed to help improve...
Have you had any Health and Lifestyle conversations recently? Award for nurse’s contribution to organ donationAward for nurse’s contribution to organ...
A postgraduate student from the University of Salford who works as a transplant co-ordinator was voted Best Nurse 2013 by British ... Deadlines for NHS healthcare fundingDeadlines for NHS healthcare funding
You may be aware the Department of Health has announced the introduction of deadlines for new cases which require assessment of el...
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