Stockport’s GPs have put their weight behind a local campaign to empower patients to take more control over their own health by using digital technology.
An innovative system that connects busy hospital consultants and GPs is speeding up patient treatment and reducing hospital appointments in Stockport.
The Care Quality Commission visited the practice in February as part of a national inspection in which practices are given ratings based on various factors.
Patients who fail to turn up for their GP’s appointment, and don’t ring to cancel, are costing the NHS in Stockport up to £1.3 million.
Partnership to improve local health and care services celebrates first anniversary.
Cancer is no longer be the taboo subject it once was thanks to constant breakthroughs in medical research that have led to thousands surviving it.
This week sees the annual National Salt Awareness Week swing into action and this year the focus is on making everyone aware of hidden salt.
The successful ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign has returned to the North West to raise awareness of a key symptom of bladder and kidney cancer – blood in pee.
While you’re rushing about doing the weekly shop or playing with the grandkids, do you ever stop to think how healthy your heart is?
Stockport residents are set to benefit from a funding boost that will support community projects across the borough.