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.
A Guide to Taking Care Of Poorly Babies and Infants with Common Ailments
Get help when you need it if you have a poorly baby or infant with NHS Stockport Clinical Group’s (CCG) new easy to follow online guide. Find lots of useful information, at your fingertips, to help manage common minor ailments at home, help prevent minor problems becoming serious and help to avoid a trip to the Emergency Department.

Don’t Brush It Under the Carpet – raising awareness of the issue of self-harm in older people
Greater Manchester has launched a new campaign to improve mental wellbeing and raise awareness of self-harm in older people.

Have Your Say about Your Local Health Services
East Cheshire NHS Trust and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust are working alongside the NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups in Cheshire and Stockport to understand how some health and care services could be improved and sustained in the future.

Find the 14,000 men
Why we’re backing Prostate Cancer UK & NHS England’s new campaign. Prostate cancer is more common than you think. It’s the most common cancer in men. 1 in 8 men will get prostate.
Severe Storm Warning: Do not travel unless essential over the next 24 hours
The impact of the Storm Eunice is expected to be severe with a danger to life warning. It is advised that any form of travel should only be undertaken if it is essential. If you do need to travel anywhere, please pay extra care and attention to the conditions and objects around you.

Future Plans for Health Leaders at Stockport CCG
After steering Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) into the final stages of a move into a new integrated care organisation Dr Cath Munro, Chairperson, and Andrea Green, the Accountable Officer, have announced their future plans.

Half term is here – come on down and grab a jab
Young people aged between 12 and 17 can take advantage of a few days off school or college this half term to get their Covid-19 vaccination sorted.

NHS Launches Lifesaving Campaign To Tackle Heart Attack Myths in North West
The NHS in the North West today joins with the health service across the country to launch a new lifesaving campaign to encourage people to dial 999 when they are having early signs of a heart attack.

Take the stress out of your holiday abroad by getting vaccinated
Make sure you’re vaccinated if you’re planning a holiday abroad this year is the advice from Stockport health bosses. The best way to take the stress out of making travel plans, and to protect yourself and your family from serious illness because of COVID-19, is by getting fully vaccinated.
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