Welcome to the local news section of the NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group.
Here you can see the latest local press releases and information about current campaigns.

Brinnington Park Sports Centre Hosts This Week’s Pop Up
The sports centre, Brinnington Park, will double up as a vaccination pop up on Friday, 24 September when it opens between 10am and 4pm.

Double Shortlisting for Stockport at 2021 Health Service Journal Awards
An innovative joint working project designed to help patients get home from hospital more quickly to aid their recovery was recognised in a shortlist at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards on Monday, 20 September, 2021.

Free advice and support for young people starting university or work
Kooth.com, commissioned by NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group, is a digital platform which provides a safe and anonymous way for young people to access digital support, self-care resources, information and peer support.

Heaton Chapel Hosts This Week’s One-Day Vaccination Pop Up
South Manchester Muslim Community Association hosts this week’s vaccination pop up on Friday, 17 September between 10am and 3pm.
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NHS launches world first trial for new cancer test
The NHS will today launch the world’s largest trial of a revolutionary new blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear.

Open Door Safe Haven – temporary opening hours
Due to COVID-19, the Stockport Open Door Safe Haven’s capacity is temporarily reduced. Please see here for the temporary opening hours.

Launching a New Weekly Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday with Extended Opening Hours
Extended times and new days will be added to the ongoing vaccination programme when Scorah Chemist launches a weekly Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday clinic at Trinity Church, Trinity Gardens, 351 Bramhall Lane, SK3 8TP from this week.

A New Multi-Million Pound Hospital for Stockport?
Healthcare services in Stockport could be radically transformed to improve the health of Stockport residents after ambitions to build a new state-of-the-art hospital in the centre of Stockport were unveiled today.
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