Totally Local Company and Little Sports Coaching have launched a competition across local schools to reinforce the key messages of healthy living. Throughout spring, we are inviting pupils from schools they work with, to design a poster which promotes healthy living and encourages more children to … [Read more...]
News for: Health
Starkey invests in its team to champion workplace health
Leading hearing technology business Starkey has adopted a digital workplace health programme devised and implemented by Stockport-based Life Leisure. Life Leisure’s actilife programme – which combines wearable technology, an online interactive programme and remote coaching to help people become … [Read more...]
Stockport Pen Pal Project Connects Generations
The Stockport Pen Pal project has bridged the gap between Janet Coxon, 97, and a Year 7 student from Stockport School, as part of a campaign to bridge the gap between teenagers and the older generation in Stockport. Home Instead Senior Care in Stockport and Tameside teamed up with Stockport School … [Read more...]
Stockport supports National Diabetes Prevention Week
During National Diabetes Prevention Week April 16th-22nd Stockport Council and the local NHS are urging people who are invited by their GP to the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme to take up the offer. Patients at risk of developing type 2 diabetes are being sent letters and text … [Read more...]
The Gym Redrock opens in Stockport
A brand new leisure facility, The Gym, is the latest to open its doors at Redrock Stockport. Offering access to the latest fitness equipment and exercise classes 24/7, The Gym at Redrock enables members to fit their work outs around their busy lifestyles. Redrock has established itself as one of … [Read more...]
GM Hospices Initiative to Influence the Future of Palliative Care
Greater Manchester hospices are leading the way with a unique partnership - the GM Hospices Initiative - to help influence the future provision of specialist palliative and end of life care for local people. The GM Hospices initiative, which is the first of its kind in the UK, sees Greater … [Read more...]
Starkey Hearing Technologies Unveil A New Dimension in Hearing
Stockport based Starkey Hearing Technologies, a world-wide manufacturer and provider of hearing solutions, have unveiled a new family of hearing instruments and the smartest rechargeable technology to the market. Say hello to IQ Hearing Solutions and Muse™ iQ Rechargeable. Made for staying … [Read more...]
Join Millie’s Trust on their Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
Millie's Trust are looking for 20 people to join them on their Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in September. Millie's Trust have set themselves a challenge and we want you to join us ! We are going to complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks over a full weekend, 14th - 16th September 2018 and we're … [Read more...]
Life Saver Midshire takes CPR training to heart
Local managed print service provider Midshire® has worked with the British Heart Foundation to roll out three Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation - CPR training sessions for its 65 Stockport office employees. Founded in 1961 when UK cardiovascular deaths reached a staggering 300,000 per year, the … [Read more...]
Stockport opticians up-skill for World Glaucoma Week
A Stockport opticians is up-skilling their team to provide better support to customers in preparation for World Glaucoma Week (11-18 March). In conjunction with the International Glaucoma Association, Stockport opticians Specsavers has developed the training for its retail teams to assist … [Read more...]
Stockport solicitor warns care sector staffing crisis is impacting the region
Following a report from the National Audit Office (NAO), a Stockport solicitor is warning that the care sector faces a staffing crisis as an ageing population increases demand, impacting on the region. It’s believed a combination of low wages, staff being undervalued and poor career progression … [Read more...]
Dutch Uncles guitarist behind Make Smoking History campaign
A Stockport musician from the band Dutch Uncles is to be the face of a new campaign to Make Smoking History across Greater Manchester. Residents from Stockport are being given the chance to play their part in making history, as Greater Manchester bids to be the first place in the world to Make … [Read more...]
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