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Take control of your health

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.

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Doctors connect to speed up care

An innovative system that connects busy hospital consultants and GPs is speeding up patient treatment and reducing hospital appointments in Stockport.

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Practice makes perfect

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.

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Thank you for seeing your doctor

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.

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Vanguard One Year Anniversary

Partnership to improve local health and care services celebrates first anniversary.

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Know the signs – and help beat cancer

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.

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Do your heart a favour

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.

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Look before you flush

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.

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Show your ticker some love

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?

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Vanguard social movement funding

Stockport residents are set to benefit from a funding boost that will support community projects across the borough.

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